Test 8 · ★ · Drinks, sweets and "enjoy your meal"
The cook asks how the borshch is. What makes her smile?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cook, borshch · What happens: ask, be, make, smile · To what, where: smile · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 12 «Drinks, sweets and "enjoy your meal"» of the Ukrainian street 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: The cook asks how the borshch is.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 cook | det |
| 2 | cook | cook | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 asks | nsubj |
| 3 | asks | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 is | advmod |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 borshch | det |
| 6 | borshch | borshch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 is | nsubj |
| 7 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 asks | ccomp |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 asks | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | present | the cook | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | be | present | the borshch | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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: What makes her smile?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 2 makes | nsubj |
| 2 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 smile | nmod:poss |
| 4 | smile | smile | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 makes | obj |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 makes | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | borshch's smile | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material smile=Product | |||||
| 2 | smile | borshch | nom smile «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
NOrmalno, I guess
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NOrmalno | NOrmalno | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 guess | vocative |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 NOrmalno | punct |
| 3 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 guess | nsubj |
| 4 | guess | guess | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | guess | present | I | NOrmalno vocative | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
ya hoLOdnyi
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ya | ya | X | _ | root | root |
| 2 | hoLOdnyi | hoLOdnyi | X | _ | 1 ya | goeswith |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
nE-a
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nE | ne | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 1 nE | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 1 nE | flat |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
SMAchno!
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMAchno | SMAchno | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 SMAchno | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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