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Test 11 · ★ · Sleep and the body clock

Jake's mate from Texas: "Y'all go to bed at 9? I'm fixin' to stay up all night!" ("Fixin' to" means about to.) Jake wakes at 7 and needs 10 hours. Who's sensible?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mate, I, Fixin, Jake · What happens: go, fixin, stay up, mean, wake, need · To what, where: 9, 7

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 127 «Sleep and the body clock» of the world 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: Jake's mate from Texas: "Y'all go to bed at 9?

nmod:posscasensubjcasenmodpunctpunctnsubjcaseoblcaseoblpunctrootJakePROPN'sPARTmateNOUNfromADPTexasPROPN:PUNCT"PUNCTY'allPRONgoVERBtoADPbedNOUNatADP9NUM?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JakeJakePROPNNumber=Sing3 matenmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Jakecase
3matemateNOUNNumber=Sing9 gonsubj
4fromfromADP_5 Texascase
5TexasTexasPROPNNumber=Sing3 matenmod
6::PUNCT_9 gopunct
7""PUNCT_9 gopunct
8Y'ally'allPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs9 gonsubj
9gogoVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
10totoADP_11 bedcase
11bedbedNOUNNumber=Sing9 goobl
12atatADP_13 9case
1399NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card9 goobl
14??PUNCT_9 gopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1go in a quotepresentJake's mate from Texas9to bedvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial_Location

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: I'm fixin' to stay up all night!"

nsubjauxpunctmarkxcompcompound:prtdetobl:unmarkedpunctpunctrootIPRON'mAUXfixinVERB'PUNCTtoPARTstayVERBupADPallDETnightNOUN!PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs3 fixinnsubj
2'mbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 fixinaux
3fixinfixinVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4''PUNCT_3 fixinpunct
5totoPART_6 staymark
6staystayVERBVerbForm=Inf3 fixinxcomp
7upupADP_6 staycompound:prt
8allallDETPronType=Tot9 nightdet
9nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing6 stayobl:unmarked
10!!PUNCT_3 fixinpunct
11""PUNCT_3 fixinpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fixinpresent · progressiveItree rules
2stay upto-infinitiveI not said herenightvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Sentence 3: ("Fixin' to" means about to.)

punctpunctnsubjpunctflatpunctadvmodfixedpunctpunctroot(PUNCT"PUNCTFixinPROPN'PUNCTtoPART"PUNCTmeansVERBaboutADVtoPART.PUNCT)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_7 meanspunct
2""PUNCT_3 Fixinpunct
3FixinFixinPROPNNumber=Sing7 meansnsubj
4''PUNCT_3 Fixinpunct
5totoPART_3 Fixinflat
6""PUNCT_3 Fixinpunct
7meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8aboutaboutADV_7 meansadvmod
9totoPART_8 aboutfixed
10..PUNCT_7 meanspunct
11))PUNCT_7 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentFixinabout propertyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Sentence 4: Jake wakes at 7 and needs 10 hours.

nsubjcaseoblccconjnummodobjpunctrootJakePROPNwakesVERBatADP7NUMandCCONJneedsVERB10NUMhoursNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JakeJakePROPNNumber=Sing2 wakesnsubj
2wakeswakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3atatADP_4 7case
477NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card2 wakesobl
5andandCCONJ_6 needscc
6needsneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 wakesconj
71010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 hoursnummod
8hourshourNOUNNumber=Plur6 needsobj
9..PUNCT_2 wakespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wakepresentJake7vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2needpresentJake not said herehourvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

Sentence 5: Who's sensible?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhoPRON'sAUXsensibleADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhowhoPRONPronType=Rel3 sensiblensubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 sensiblecop
3sensiblesensibleADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 sensiblepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentsensible propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Neither: 10-year-olds need only about 6 hours

advmodpunctnummodpunctcompoundpunctnsubjadvmodadvmodnummodobjrootNeitherADV:PUNCT10NUM-PUNCTyearNOUN-PUNCToldsNOUNneedVERBonlyADVaboutADV6NUMhoursNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NeitherneitherADV_8 needadvmod
2::PUNCT_1 Neitherpunct
31010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 yearnummod
4--PUNCT_3 10punct
5yearyearNOUNNumber=Sing7 oldscompound
6--PUNCT_5 yearpunct
7oldsoldNOUNNumber=Plur8 neednsubj
8needneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
9onlyonlyADV_11 6advmod
10aboutaboutADV_11 6advmod
1166NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card12 hoursnummod
12hourshourNOUNNumber=Plur8 needobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1needpresentyear oldshourneither propertyvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

Option 2

The mate: staying up all night is really healthy

detnsubjpunctaclcompound:prtdetobl:unmarkedcopadvmodrootTheDETmateNOUN:PUNCTstayingVERBupADPallDETnightNOUNisAUXreallyADVhealthyADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 matedet
2matemateNOUNNumber=Sing10 healthynsubj
3::PUNCT_4 stayingpunct
4stayingstayVERBVerbForm=Ger2 mateacl
5upupADP_4 stayingcompound:prt
6allallDETPronType=Tot7 nightdet
7nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing4 stayingobl:unmarked
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 healthycop
9reallyreallyADV_10 healthyadvmod
10healthyhealthyADJDegree=Posrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stay upgerundthe mate not said herenightvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2ispresentthe matehealthy propertytree rules

Option 3

The mate: sleep only really matters for babies

detnsubjpunctconjadvmodadvmodcaseoblrootTheDETmateNOUN:PUNCTsleepNOUNonlyADVreallyADVmattersVERBforADPbabiesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 matedet
2matemateNOUNNumber=Sing7 mattersnsubj
3::PUNCT_4 sleeppunct
4sleepsleepNOUNNumber=Sing2 mateconj
5onlyonlyADV_7 mattersadvmod
6reallyreallyADV_7 mattersadvmod
7mattersmatterVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8forforADP_9 babiescase
9babiesbabyNOUNNumber=Plur7 mattersobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1matterpresentthe mate and sleepfor babiesvn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Jake: asleep by 9 pm gives him his 10 hours

nsubjpunctamodcaseoblnmod:unmarkediobjnmod:possnummodobjrootJakePROPN:PUNCTasleepADJbyADP9NUMpmNOUNgivesVERBhimPRONhisPRON10NUMhoursNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JakeJakePROPNNumber=Sing7 givesnsubj
2::PUNCT_3 asleeppunct
3asleepasleepADJDegree=Pos1 Jakeamod
4bybyADP_5 9case
599NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 asleepobl
6pmp.m.NOUNNumber=Sing5 9nmod:unmarked
7givesgiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 givesiobj
9hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 hoursnmod:poss
101010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card11 hoursnummod
11hourshourNOUNNumber=Plur7 givesobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresentJakehim = hehourvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=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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