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Exam question 3 · Left out: the party, the new school, the third wheel

It is given that a pupil experiences a stammer. Select the response consistent with the established facts.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: pupil, you · What happens: give, experience, select, establish · To what, where: It, stammer, response

This is exam question 3 of lesson 21 «Left out: the party, the new school, the third wheel» of the reflection course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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: It is given that a pupil experiences a stammer.

nsubj:passaux:passmarkdetnsubjadvcldetobjpunctrootItPRONisAUXgivenVERBthatSCONJaDETpupilNOUNexperiencesVERBaDETstammerNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 givennsubj:pass
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 givenaux:pass
3givengiveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4thatthatSCONJ_7 experiencesmark
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 pupildet
6pupilpupilNOUNNumber=Sing7 experiencesnsubj
7experiencesexperienceVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 givenadvcl
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 stammerdet
9stammerstammerNOUNNumber=Sing7 experiencesobj
10..PUNCT_3 givenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresent · passiveItvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2experiencepresenta pupila stammervn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer stammer=Stimulus

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: Select the response consistent with the established facts.

detobjamodcasedetamodoblpunctrootSelectVERBtheDETresponseNOUNconsistentADJwithADPtheDETestablishedVERBfactsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SelectselectVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 responsedet
3responseresponseNOUNNumber=Sing1 Selectobj
4consistentconsistentADJDegree=Pos3 responseamod
5withwithADP_8 factscase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 factsdet
7establishedestablishVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 factsamod
8factsfactNOUNNumber=Plur4 consistentobl
9..PUNCT_1 Selectpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1selectimperativeyou not said herethe responsevn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme
2establishparticiplevn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Listeners ought to complete the speaker's sentences on his behalf

nsubjauxmarkdetnmod:posscaseobjcasenmod:possoblrootListenersNOUNoughtAUXtoPARTcompleteVERBtheDETspeakerNOUN'sPARTsentencesNOUNonADPhisPRONbehalfNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ListenerslistenerNOUNNumber=Plur4 completensubj
2oughtoughtAUXVerbForm=Fin4 completeaux
3totoPART_4 completemark
4completecompleteVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 speakerdet
6speakerspeakerNOUNNumber=Sing8 sentencesnmod:poss
7's'sPART_6 speakercase
8sentencessentenceNOUNNumber=Plur4 completeobj
9ononADP_11 behalfcase
10hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 behalfnmod:poss
11behalfbehalfNOUNNumber=Sing4 completeobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1completeoughtListenersthe speaker's sentencesspeaker's behalfvn complete-55.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sentence=Eventuality
2sentencethe speakernom sentence «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Option 2

A stammer is invariably a consequence of nervousness alone

detnsubjcopadvmoddetcasenmodadvmodrootADETstammerNOUNisAUXinvariablyADVaDETconsequenceNOUNofADPnervousnessNOUNaloneADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 stammerdet
2stammerstammerNOUNNumber=Sing6 consequencensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 consequencecop
4invariablyinvariablyADV_6 consequenceadvmod
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 consequencedet
6consequenceconsequenceNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7ofofADP_8 nervousnesscase
8nervousnessnervousnessNOUNNumber=Sing6 consequencenmod
9alonealoneADV_6 consequenceadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta stammera consequenceof nervousness; alone, invariably propertytree rules

Option 3

The pupil ought to refrain from speaking in class

detnsubjauxmarkmarkadvclcaseoblrootTheDETpupilNOUNoughtAUXtoPARTrefrainVERBfromSCONJspeakingVERBinADPclassNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 pupildet
2pupilpupilNOUNNumber=Sing5 refrainnsubj
3oughtoughtAUXVerbForm=Fin5 refrainaux
4totoPART_5 refrainmark
5refrainrefrainVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6fromfromSCONJ_7 speakingmark
7speakingspeakVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 refrainadvcl
8ininADP_9 classcase
9classclassNOUNNumber=Sing7 speakingobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1refrainoughtthe pupilvn refrain-69 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2speak speech: othergerundthe pupil not said hereclassvn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Listeners ought to permit the speaker to complete his utterance

nsubjauxmarkdetobjmarkxcompnmod:possobjrootListenersNOUNoughtAUXtoPARTpermitVERBtheDETspeakerNOUNtoPARTcompleteVERBhisPRONutteranceNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ListenerslistenerNOUNNumber=Plur4 permitnsubj
2oughtoughtAUXVerbForm=Fin4 permitaux
3totoPART_4 permitmark
4permitpermitVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 speakerdet
6speakerspeakerNOUNNumber=Sing4 permitobj
7totoPART_8 completemark
8completecompleteVERBVerbForm=Inf4 permitxcomp
9hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 utterancenmod:poss
10utteranceutteranceNOUNNumber=Sing8 completeobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1permitoughtListenersthe speakervn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP S»: agent=Causer speaker=Beneficiary clause=Eventuality
2complete not said to happento-infinitiveListeners not said herespeaker's utterancevn complete-55.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent utterance=Eventuality
3utterspeakernom utterance «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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