Test 2 · ★★ · Toys and Lego

«got this mega cheap robot toy online, no marks on it, whatever» What is the safer thought?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: this · What happens: get, toy, be · To what, where: marks, safer thought · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 · ★★ of lesson 7 «Toys and Lego» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 got	punct
2	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	7 toy	nsubj
4	mega	megapixel	ADV	_	5 cheap	advmod
5	cheap	cheap	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 toy	amod
6	robot	robot	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 toy	compound
7	toy	toy	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 got	ccomp
8	online	online	ADV	_	2 got	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 marks	punct
10	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	11 marks	det
11	marks	mark	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 got	obl
12	on	on	ADP	_	13 it	case
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 marks	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 whatever	punct
15	whatever	whatever	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 marks	acl:relcl
16	»	»	PUNCT	_	15 whatever	punct
17	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	21 thought	nsubj
18	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 thought	cop
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 thought	det
20	safer	safe	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	21 thought	amod
21	thought	thought	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 whatever	nsubj
22	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 got	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	get in a quote	past		no marks on toy	online property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2	toy in a quote		this			tree rules
3	is a	present		the safer thought		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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Cheaper toys are always the safest

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cheaper	cheap	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 toys	amod
2	toys	toy	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 safest	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 safest	cop
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	6 safest	advmod
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 safest	det
6	safest	safe	ADJ	Degree=Sup	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Cheaper toys					always, safe property	tree rules

Option 2

Safety marks are just stickers for decoration, they don't mean anything

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Safety	safety	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 marks	compound
2	marks	mark	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 stickers	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 stickers	cop
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 stickers	advmod
5	stickers	sticker	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 decoration	case
7	decoration	decoration	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 stickers	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 mean	punct
9	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 mean	nsubj
10	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 mean	aux
11	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 mean	advmod
12	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 stickers	parataxis
13	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	12 mean	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Safety marks	stickers				for decoration	tree rules
2	not mean	present · do-support	marks = mark	anything					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Topic

Option 3

Every toy is safe wherever it comes from

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	2 toy	det
2	toy	toy	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 safe	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 safe	cop
4	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	wherever	wherever	ADV	PronType=Int	7 comes	advmod
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 comes	nsubj
7	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 safe	advcl
8	from	from	ADP	_	7 comes	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	every toy					safe property	tree rules
2	come	present	toy					wherever property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

A toy without proper safety marks may have skipped the tests

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 toy	det
2	toy	toy	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 skipped	nsubj:pass
3	without	without	ADP	_	6 marks	case
4	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 marks	amod
5	safety	safety	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 marks	compound
6	marks	mark	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 toy	nmod
7	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 skipped	aux
8	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	9 skipped	aux
9	skipped	skip	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 tests	det
11	tests	test	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 skipped	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	skip	may · perfect · passive		a toy without proper safety marks					tree rules

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