Mova0.5 pre-release⌕
☰
home / corpora / questions / Reflection / Bitten, lost, hurt: when fear stays af… / t10

Test 10 · Bitten, lost, hurt: when fear stays after the danger

Leo's mate says, "he ducked you as a joke, can't you take a joke?" ("Ducked" means pushed under the water.) What's the truth?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mate, you, truth · What happens: say, duck, not take, mean, push, be · To what, where: you, joke, water · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 of lesson 6 «Bitten, lost, hurt: when fear stays after the danger» 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: Leo's mate says, "he ducked you as a joke, can't you take a joke?"

nmod:posscasensubjpunctpunctnsubjccompobjcasedetoblpunctauxadvmodnsubjccompdetobjpunctpunctrootLeoPROPN'sPARTmateNOUNsaysVERB,PUNCT"PUNCThePRONduckedVERByouPRONasADPaDETjokeNOUN,PUNCTcaAUXn'tPARTyouPRONtakeVERBaDETjokeNOUN?PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LeoLeoPROPNNumber=Sing3 matenmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Leocase
3matemateNOUNNumber=Sing4 saysnsubj
4sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5,,PUNCT_8 duckedpunct
6""PUNCT_8 duckedpunct
7hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 duckednsubj
8duckedduckVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 saysccomp
9youyouPRONCase=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs8 duckedobj
10asasADP_12 jokecase
11aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 jokedet
12jokejokeNOUNNumber=Sing8 duckedobl
13,,PUNCT_17 takepunct
14cacanAUXVerbForm=Fin17 takeaux
15n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg17 takeadvmod
16youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs17 takensubj
17taketakeVERBVerbForm=Inf4 saysccomp
18aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art19 jokedet
19jokejokeNOUNNumber=Sing17 takeobj
20??PUNCT_17 takepunct
21""PUNCT_17 takepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: askpresentLeo's matevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2duck in a quotepastmateyouas a jokevn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent you=Location
3not take in a quotecanyoua jokevn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent joke=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: ("Ducked" means pushed under the water.)

punctpunctnsubjpunctccompcasedetoblpunctpunctroot(PUNCT"PUNCTDuckedVERB"PUNCTmeansVERBpushedVERBunderADPtheDETwaterNOUN.PUNCT)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_5 meanspunct
2""PUNCT_3 Duckedpunct
3DuckedduckVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 meansnsubj
4""PUNCT_3 Duckedpunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6pushedpushVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 meansccomp
7underunderADP_9 watercase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 waterdet
9waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing6 pushedobl
10..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
11))PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1duck in a quoteparticiplevn avoid-52 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
2meanpresentvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3pushparticiplethe watervn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent under water=Trajectory

Sentence 3: What's the truth?

copdetnsubjpunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXtheDETtruthNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whatcop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 truthdet
4truthtruthNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whatnsubj
5??PUNCT_1 Whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe truthtree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Lifeguards don't care about things like that

nsubjauxadvmodcaseoblcaseoblrootLifeguardsNOUNdoAUXn'tPARTcareVERBaboutADPthingsNOUNlikeADPthatPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LifeguardslifeguardNOUNNumber=Plur4 carensubj
2dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 careaux
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 careadvmod
4carecareVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5aboutaboutADP_6 thingscase
6thingsthingNOUNNumber=Plur4 careobl
7likelikeADP_8 thatcase
8thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem4 careobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not carepresent · do-supportLifeguardsabout things; like thatvn care-88.1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus what S»: agent=Experiencer about thing=Stimulus

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Ducking someone isn't funny; telling the lifeguard is right

csubjobjcopadvmodpunctcsubjdetobjcopparataxisrootDuckingVERBsomeonePRONisAUXn'tPARTfunnyADJ;PUNCTtellingVERBtheDETlifeguardNOUNisAUXrightADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DuckingduckVERBVerbForm=Ger5 funnycsubj
2someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind1 Duckingobj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 funnycop
4n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg5 funnyadvmod
5funnyfunnyADJDegree=Posrootroot
6;;PUNCT_7 tellingpunct
7tellingtellVERBVerbForm=Ger11 rightcsubj
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 lifeguarddet
9lifeguardlifeguardNOUNNumber=Sing7 tellingobj
10isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 rightcop
11rightrightADJDegree=Pos5 funnyparataxis
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1duckgerundsomeonevn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent someone=Location
2not ispresentDuckingfunny propertytree rules
3tell speech: assertgerundthe lifeguardvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent lifeguard=Recipient
4ispresenttellingright propertytree rules

Option 3

Leo should duck him back to get even

compoundauxobjadvmodmarkacladvmodrootLeoPROPNshouldAUXduckNOUNhimPRONbackADVtoPARTgetVERBevenADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LeoLeoPROPNNumber=Sing3 duckcompound
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin3 duckaux
3duckduckNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 duckobj
5backbackADV_3 duckadvmod
6totoPART_7 getmark
7getgetVERBVerbForm=Inf3 duckacl
8evenevenADV_7 getadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getto-infinitivevn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4

It's a fair joke, because pools are for messing around

nsubjcopdetamodpunctmarknsubjauxmarkadvcladvmodrootItPRON'sAUXaDETfairADJjokeNOUN,PUNCTbecauseSCONJpoolsNOUNareAUXforSCONJmessingVERBaroundADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 jokensubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 jokecop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 jokedet
4fairfairADJDegree=Pos5 jokeamod
5jokejokeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6,,PUNCT_11 messingpunct
7becausebecauseSCONJ_11 messingmark
8poolspoolNOUNNumber=Plur11 messingnsubj
9arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 messingaux
10forforSCONJ_11 messingmark
11messingmessVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 jokeadvcl
12aroundaroundADV_11 messingadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentIta fair joketree rules
2mess aroundpresent · progressivepoolsaround propertytree rules

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/6-bitten-lost-hurt-when-fear-stays-after-the-danger/t10/