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Test 1 · ★★★ · Electric cars and charging

my dad says electric cars are silent so no need to look, just listen. Right?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: dad, electric cars, need · What happens: say, be, look, listen · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 1 · ★★★ of lesson 19 «Electric cars and charging» of the technology 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: my dad says electric cars are silent so no need to look, just listen.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 dad	nmod:poss
2	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 says	nsubj
3	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	electric	electric	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 cars	amod
5	cars	car	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 silent	nsubj
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 silent	cop
7	silent	silent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 says	ccomp
8	so	so	SCONJ	_	12 look	mark
9	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	10 need	det
10	need	need	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 look	nsubj
11	to	to	PART	_	12 look	mark
12	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 silent	advcl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 listen	punct
14	just	just	ADV	_	15 listen	advmod
15	listen	listen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 look	conj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	my dad						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	electric cars					silent property	tree rules
3	look	to-infinitive	no need						vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
4	listen	infinitive	no need not said here						vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: 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: Right?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Right	right	INTJ	_	root	root
2	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Right	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The options

Option 1

Yes, you'll always hear them a long way off, they roar

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 hear	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 hear	nsubj
4	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 hear	aux
5	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	6 hear	advmod
6	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 hear	obj
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 way	det
9	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 way	amod
10	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hear	obl:unmarked
11	off	off	ADV	_	10 way	advmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 roar	punct
13	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 roar	nsubj
14	roar	roar	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 hear	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hear	future	you	them = they				a long way obl:unmarked; always property	vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus
2	roar	present	they						vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

No, but only at night

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 night	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 night	cc
4	only	only	ADV	_	6 night	advmod
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 night	case
6	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

Yes, they always beep at you

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 beep	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 beep	nsubj
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	5 beep	advmod
5	beep	beep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 you	case
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 beep	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	beep	present	they					at you; always property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at you=Location

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

No, look as well as listen; they can be very quiet

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	3 look	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	look	look	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	as	as	ADV	ExtPos=CCONJ	7 listen	cc
5	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 as	fixed
6	as	as	ADP	_	4 as	fixed
7	listen	listen	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 look	conj
8	;	;	PUNCT	_	13 quiet	punct
9	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 quiet	nsubj
10	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 quiet	aux
11	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	13 quiet	cop
12	very	very	ADV	_	13 quiet	advmod
13	quiet	quiet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 look	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	imperative	you not said here						vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2	listen	infinitive	you not said here						vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
3	is	can	they					quiet 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.

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