Mova0.5 pre-release⌕

☰

home / corpora / questions / Religion ethics / Missing someone: memory boxes, birthda… / t2

Test 2 · Missing someone: memory boxes, birthdays and special days

A rough older brother says, «Chuck that tatty hoodie in the bin, it's minging» (minging = smelly). Why might Jack want to keep it?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: rough older brother, hoodie, Jack · What happens: say, chuck, ming, want, keep · To what, where: tatty hoodie, bin, hoodie · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 of lesson 68 «Missing someone: memory boxes, birthdays and special days» 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 rough older brother says, «Chuck that tatty hoodie in the bin, it's minging» (minging = smelly).

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 brother	det
2	rough	rough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 brother	amod
3	older	old	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 brother	amod
4	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 says	nsubj
5	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 Chuck	punct
7	«	«	PUNCT	_	8 Chuck	punct
8	Chuck	chuck	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 says	ccomp
9	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	11 hoodie	det
10	tatty	tatty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 hoodie	amod
11	hoodie	hoodie	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 Chuck	obj
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 bin	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 bin	det
14	bin	bin	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 Chuck	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 minging	punct
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 minging	nsubj
17	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 minging	aux
18	minging	ming	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 Chuck	advcl
19	»	»	PUNCT	_	18 minging	punct
20	(	(	PUNCT	_	21 minging	punct
21	minging	ming	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	18 minging	conj
22	=	=	SYM	_	23 smelly	punct
23	smelly	smelly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 minging	conj
24	)	)	PUNCT	_	21 minging	punct
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	a rough older brother						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	chuck in a quote	infinitive		that tatty hoodie		the bin			vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent hoodie=Theme in bin=Destination
3	ming in a quote	present · progressive	hoodie						tree rules
4	ming	gerund	hoodie not said here						tree rules

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: Why might Jack want to keep it?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 want	advmod
2	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 want	aux
3	Jack	Jack	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 want	nsubj
4	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 keep	mark
6	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 want	xcomp
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 keep	obj
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 want	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	might	Jack						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	keep not said to happen	to-infinitive	Jack not said here	hoodie					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

The options

Option 1

It is the only warm hoodie in the house

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 hoodie	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 hoodie	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 hoodie	det
4	only	only	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 hoodie	amod
5	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 hoodie	amod
6	hoodie	hoodie	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 house	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 house	det
9	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hoodie	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	the only warm hoodie		the house			tree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It smells of his dad and comforts him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 smells	nsubj
2	smells	smell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 dad	case
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 dad	nmod:poss
5	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 smells	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 comforts	cc
7	comforts	comfort	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 smells	conj
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 comforts	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	smell	present	It					of his dad	vn smell_emission-43.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	comfort	present		him = he					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus he=Experiencer

Option 3

His dad's ghost lives inside it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 dad	nmod:poss
2	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 ghost	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 dad	case
4	ghost	ghost	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 lives	nsubj
5	lives	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	inside	inside	ADP	_	7 it	case
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 lives	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	present	His dad's ghost			it			vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme inside it=Location
2	ghost		His dad						nom ghost «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

Option 4

It will be worth a lot of money one day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 worth	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 worth	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 worth	cop
4	worth	worth	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 lot	det
6	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 worth	obj
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 money	case
8	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 lot	nmod
9	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 day	nummod
10	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 worth	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	future	It				day	worth property	tree 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/religion-ethics/68-missing-someone-memory-boxes-birthdays-and-special-days/t2/