Mova0.5 pre-release⌕

☰

home / corpora / questions / Reflection / When nobody sits with you: making frie… / t7

Test 7 · ★★ · When nobody sits with you: making friends again

Noah's mum, from Pittsburgh, says, "Yinz kids'll find your crowd at the rec centre." ("Yinz" means you all, in Pittsburgh.) What's her advice?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mum, Yinz kids, Yinz, advice · What happens: say, find, mean, be · To what, where: crowd, rec centre, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 · ★★ of lesson 23 «When nobody sits with you: making friends again» of the reflection 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: Noah's mum, from Pittsburgh, says, "Yinz kids'll find your crowd at the rec centre."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Noah	Noah	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 mum	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Noah	case
3	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 says	nsubj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 Pittsburgh	punct
5	from	from	ADP	_	6 Pittsburgh	case
6	Pittsburgh	Pittsburgh	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 mum	appos
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 mum	punct
8	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 find	punct
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 find	punct
11	Yinz	Yinz	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 kids	compound
12	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 find	nsubj
13	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 find	aux
14	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 says	ccomp
15	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 crowd	nmod:poss
16	crowd	crowd	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 find	obj
17	at	at	ADP	_	20 centre	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 centre	det
19	rec	rec	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 centre	compound
20	centre	centre	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 find	obl
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 says	punct
22	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Noah's mum						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	find in a quote	future	Yinz kids	your crowd		the rec centre			vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent crowd=Theme at centre=Asset

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: ("Yinz" means you all, in Pittsburgh.)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	5 means	punct
2	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 Yinz	punct
3	Yinz	Yinz	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 means	nsubj
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 Yinz	punct
5	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 means	obj
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 you	nmod:unmarked
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 Pittsburgh	punct
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 Pittsburgh	case
10	Pittsburgh	Pittsburgh	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 means	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 means	punct
12	)	)	PUNCT	_	5 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Yinz	you				in Pittsburgh	vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot you=Theme in pittsburgh=Attribute

Sentence 3: What's her advice?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 advice	nmod:poss
4	advice	advice	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Pittsburgh's advice						tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Only make friends with cousins

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 make	advmod
2	make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 make	obj
4	with	with	ADP	_	5 cousins	case
5	cousins	cousin	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 make	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	imperative	you not said here	friends				with cousins	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset friend=Product

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Join clubs and activities

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Join	join	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	clubs	club	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Join	obj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 activities	cc
4	activities	activity	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 clubs	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	join	imperative	you not said here	clubs and activities					vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent club=Patient

Option 3

Home-schooled kids can't make friends

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 schooled	compound
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	1 Home	punct
3	schooled	school	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 kids	amod
4	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 make	nsubj
5	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 make	aux
6	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 make	advmod
7	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 make	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	school	participle							tree rules
2	not make	can	schooled kids	friends					vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=Product

Option 4

Never leave home without her

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	2 leave	advmod
2	leave	leave	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	home	home	ADV	_	2 leave	advmod
4	without	without	ADP	_	5 her	case
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 leave	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not leave	imperative	you not said here					without her = she; home property	vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/reflection/23-when-nobody-sits-with-you-making-friends-again/t7/