Test 10 · ★★★ · Refugees, aid and sanctions: how the world helps and pushes
Priya sees a TikTok of a crying child with «send money now» and a link. What is the smartest first step?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Priya, crying child, smartest first step · What happens: see, cry, send, be · To what, where: money · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 10 · ★★★ of lesson 30 «Refugees, aid and sanctions: how the world helps and pushes» of the politics course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.
The question
Sentence 1: Priya sees a TikTok of a crying child with «send money now» and a link.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Priya | Priya | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 sees | nsubj |
| 2 | sees | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 TikTok | det |
| 4 | TikTok | TikTok | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 child | nsubj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 child | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 child | det |
| 7 | crying | cry | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 child | amod |
| 8 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sees | ccomp |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 send | case |
| 10 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 11 send | punct |
| 11 | send | send | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 child | acl:relcl |
| 12 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 send | obj |
| 13 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 send | advmod |
| 14 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 11 send | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 link | cc |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 link | det |
| 17 | link | link | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 child | conj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 sees | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | present | Priya | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | cry speech: express | gerund | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | send in a quote | infinitive | a crying child and a link not said here | money | now | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Sentence 2: What is the smartest first step?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 step | det |
| 4 | smartest | smart | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 6 step | amod |
| 5 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 6 step | amod |
| 6 | step | step | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the smartest first step | tree rules |
The options
Option 1
Reply with her parents' bank details
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reply | reply | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 details | case |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 parents | nmod:poss |
| 4 | parents | parent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 details | nmod:poss |
| 5 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 4 parents | case |
| 6 | bank | bank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 details | compound |
| 7 | details | detail | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Reply | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | detail | her parents | nom detail «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Ask a grown-up to check the charity on an official register
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ask | ask | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 up | det |
| 3 | grown | grown | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 up | compound |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 up | punct |
| 5 | up | up | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Ask | obj |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 check | mark |
| 7 | check | check | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Ask | ccomp |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 charity | det |
| 9 | charity | charity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 check | obj |
| 10 | on | on | ADP | _ | 13 register | case |
| 11 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 register | det |
| 12 | official | official | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 register | amod |
| 13 | register | register | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 check | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | imperative | you not said here | a grown up | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent up=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | check not said to happen | to-infinitive | the charity | a official register | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent charity=Theme |
Option 3
Send the birthday money at once
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Send | send | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 money | det |
| 3 | birthday | birthday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 money | compound |
| 4 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Send | obj |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 once | case |
| 6 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 1 Send | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | imperative | you not said here | the birthday money | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
Send money to every link she sees, just in case one of them is real and the child needs it
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Send | send | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Send | obj |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 link | case |
| 4 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 link | det |
| 5 | link | link | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Send | obl |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 sees | nsubj |
| 7 | sees | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 link | acl:relcl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 case | punct |
| 9 | just | just | ADV | _ | 11 case | advmod |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 case | case |
| 11 | case | case | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Send | obl |
| 12 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 16 real | nsubj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 them | case |
| 14 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 one | nmod |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 real | cop |
| 16 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Send | parataxis |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 needs | cc |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 child | det |
| 19 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 needs | nsubj |
| 20 | needs | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Send | conj |
| 21 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 needs | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | imperative | you not said here | money | case | to every link | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent money=Theme to link=Destination | ||
| 2 | see | present | she | every link not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer link=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | is | present | one of them | real property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | need | present | the child | money | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot it=Theme |
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