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Test 4 · ★ · Only joking! Swearing — and Christmas Eve

At 4 pm on Christmas Eve Sashko's little brother keeps looking out of the window. Why?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: 4 pm · What happens: keep, look out · To what, where: window

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 27 «Only joking! Swearing — and Christmas Eve» 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: At 4 pm on Christmas Eve Sashko's little brother keeps looking out of the window.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	At	at	ADP	_	3 pm	case
2	4	4	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 pm	nummod
3	pm	p.m.	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 keeps	nsubj
4	on	on	ADP	_	10 brother	case
5	Christmas	Christmas	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Eve	compound
6	Eve	Eve	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Sashko	compound
7	Sashko	Sashko	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 brother	nmod:poss
8	's	's	PART	_	7 Sashko	case
9	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 brother	amod
10	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pm	nmod
11	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	looking	look	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	11 keeps	xcomp
13	out	out	ADP	_	16 window	case
14	of	of	ADP	_	16 window	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 window	det
16	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 looking	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 keeps	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	present	4 pm on Eve Sashko's little brother						tree rules
2	look out	gerund	4 pm on Eve Sashko's little brother not said here	the window					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?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	root	root
2	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Why	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

He is waiting for the first star so supper can start

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 waiting	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 waiting	aux
3	waiting	wait	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	7 star	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 star	det
6	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	7 star	amod
7	star	star	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 waiting	obl
8	so	so	SCONJ	_	11 start	mark
9	supper	supper	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 start	nsubj
10	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 start	aux
11	start	start	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 waiting	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	present · progressive	He					for the first star	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	start	can	supper						vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Option 2

He is scared of the dark

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 scared	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 scared	cop
3	scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 dark	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 dark	det
6	dark	dark	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 scared	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	He					of the dark; scared property	tree rules

Option 3

He is waiting for the postman

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 waiting	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 waiting	aux
3	waiting	wait	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 postman	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 postman	det
6	postman	postman	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 waiting	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	present · progressive	He					for the postman	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

He is waiting for snow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 waiting	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 waiting	aux
3	waiting	wait	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	5 snow	case
5	snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 waiting	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	present · progressive	He					for snow	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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