Test 8 · ★ · Life is precious: wonder and gratitude
A Gen Alpha kid says the hatching chick video is «bussin', it ate!» («Bussin'» and «it ate» mean «really amazing».) What feeling is he showing?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Gen kid, chick video, video, bussin · What happens: say, be, eat, show · To what, where: bussin · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 54 «Life is precious: wonder and gratitude» of the religion ethics 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: A Gen Alpha kid says the hatching chick video is «bussin', it ate!»
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 kid | det |
| 2 | Gen | Gen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 kid | compound |
| 3 | Alpha | Alpha | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Gen | flat |
| 4 | kid | kid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 says | nsubj |
| 5 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 video | det |
| 7 | hatching | hatching | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 chick | compound |
| 8 | chick | chick | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 video | compound |
| 9 | video | video | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 bussin | nsubj |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 bussin | cop |
| 11 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 12 bussin | punct |
| 12 | bussin | bussin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 says | ccomp |
| 13 | ', | ', | PUNCT | _ | 12 bussin | punct |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 ate | nsubj |
| 15 | ate | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 says | ccomp |
| 16 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 15 ate | punct |
| 17 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 15 ate | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: express | present | a Gen kid | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | the chick video | bussin | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | eat in a quote | past | video | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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: («Bussin'» and «it ate» mean «really amazing».)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 3 Bussin | punct |
| 2 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 3 Bussin | punct |
| 3 | Bussin | Bussin | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 Bussin | punct |
| 5 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 3 Bussin | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 amazing | cc |
| 7 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 9 ate | punct |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 ate | nsubj |
| 9 | ate | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 amazing | csubj |
| 10 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 9 ate | punct |
| 11 | mean | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 amazing | cop |
| 12 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 14 amazing | punct |
| 13 | really | really | ADV | _ | 14 amazing | advmod |
| 14 | amazing | amazing | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 Bussin | conj |
| 15 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 14 amazing | punct |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 Bussin | punct |
| 17 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 3 Bussin | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat in a quote | past | video | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is in a quote | present | amazing property | tree rules |
Sentence 3: What feeling is he showing?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | feeling | feeling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 showing | compound |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 showing | aux |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 showing | nsubj |
| 5 | showing | show | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 What | advcl |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | present · progressive | bussin | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Wonder at how a chick hatches
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wonder | wonder | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 hatches | case |
| 3 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 6 hatches | advmod |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 chick | det |
| 5 | chick | chick | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hatches | nsubj |
| 6 | hatches | hatch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Wonder | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hatch | present | a chick | vn grow-26.2.1 «NP V NP.product PP.patient»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
Boredom with all nature videos
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boredom | boredom | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 videos | case |
| 3 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 videos | det |
| 4 | nature | nature | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 videos | compound |
| 5 | videos | video | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Boredom | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Fear of chickens and their beaks
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fear | fear | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 3 chickens | case |
| 3 | chickens | chicken | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Fear | nmod |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 beaks | cc |
| 5 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 beaks | nmod:poss |
| 6 | beaks | beak | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 chickens | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fear | chickens and chickens's beaks | nom fear «feeling transitive»: of=patient |
Option 4
Hunger for a big omelette for tea
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hunger | hunger | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 omelette | case |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 omelette | det |
| 4 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 omelette | amod |
| 5 | omelette | omelette | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Hunger | nmod |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 tea | case |
| 7 | tea | tea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 omelette | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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