Test 5 · ★ · Growing up: ages of people and pets, and the "dog years" m… Kai: "Mayfly lives one day? That's grim, bro." ("Grim" means sad.) What's he missing?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Kai, That, Grim · What happens: live, be, mean, miss
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 128 «Growing up: ages of people and pets, and the "dog years" myth» 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: Kai: "Mayfly lives one day?
nsubj punct punct nsubj nummod obl:unmarked punct root Kai PROPN : PUNCT " PUNCT Mayfly PROPN lives VERB one NUM day NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Kai Kai PROPN Number=Sing 5 lives nsubj 2 : : PUNCT _ 5 lives punct 3 " " PUNCT _ 5 lives punct 4 Mayfly Mayfly PROPN Number=Sing 5 lives nsubj 5 lives live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 day nummod 7 day day NOUN Number=Sing 5 lives obl:unmarked 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 lives punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 live in a quote present Kai day vn exist-47.1-1 «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: That's grim, bro."
nsubj cop punct vocative punct punct root That PRON 's AUX grim ADJ , PUNCT bro NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 That that PRON Number=Sing PronType=Dem 3 grim nsubj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 grim cop 3 grim grim ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 5 bro punct 5 bro bro NOUN Number=Sing 3 grim vocative 6 . . PUNCT _ 3 grim punct 7 " " PUNCT _ 3 grim punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present That bro vocative ; grim property tree rules
Sentence 3: ("Grim" means sad.)
punct punct nsubj punct xcomp punct punct root ( PUNCT " PUNCT Grim ADJ " PUNCT means VERB sad ADJ . PUNCT ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 5 means punct 2 " " PUNCT _ 3 Grim punct 3 Grim grim ADJ Degree=Pos 5 means nsubj 4 " " PUNCT _ 3 Grim punct 5 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 sad sad ADJ Degree=Pos 5 means xcomp 7 . . PUNCT _ 5 means punct 8 ) ) PUNCT _ 5 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present Grim sad property vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
Sentence 4: What's he missing?
obj aux nsubj punct root What PRON 's AUX he PRON missing VERB ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 4 missing obj 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 missing aux 3 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 missing nsubj 4 missing miss VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 missing punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 miss present · progressive Grim vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer It lives a year or more as a nymph first
nsubj det obl:unmarked cc conj case det obl advmod root It PRON lives VERB a DET year NOUN or CCONJ more ADJ as ADP a DET nymph NOUN first ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 lives nsubj 2 lives live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 year det 4 year year NOUN Number=Sing 2 lives obl:unmarked 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 more cc 6 more more ADJ Degree=Cmp 4 year conj 7 as as ADP _ 9 nymph case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 nymph det 9 nymph nymph NOUN Number=Sing 2 lives obl 10 first first ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 2 lives advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 live present It year as a nymph; first property vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Option 2 It comes back to life again the very next day
nsubj advmod case obl advmod det advmod amod obl:unmarked root It PRON comes VERB back ADV to ADP life NOUN again ADV the DET very ADV next ADJ day NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 comes nsubj 2 comes come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 back back ADV _ 2 comes advmod 4 to to ADP _ 5 life case 5 life life NOUN Number=Sing 2 comes obl 6 again again ADV _ 2 comes advmod 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 day det 8 very very ADV _ 9 next advmod 9 next next ADJ Degree=Pos 10 day amod 10 day day NOUN Number=Sing 2 comes obl:unmarked
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 come back present It life again; day vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to life=Initial_Location
Option 3 It lives a thousand years deep underground
nsubj det nummod obl:unmarked advmod advmod root It PRON lives VERB a DET thousand NUM years NOUN deep ADV underground ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 lives nsubj 2 lives live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 years det 4 thousand thousand NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 5 years nummod 5 years year NOUN Number=Plur 2 lives obl:unmarked 6 deep deep ADV _ 7 underground advmod 7 underground underground ADV _ 2 lives advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 live present It year underground property vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Option 4 It lives one day and is never young at all
nsubj nummod obl:unmarked cc cop advmod conj case obl root It PRON lives VERB one NUM day NOUN and CCONJ is AUX never ADV young ADJ at ADP all DET The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 lives nsubj 2 lives live VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 day nummod 4 day day NOUN Number=Sing 2 lives obl:unmarked 5 and and CCONJ _ 8 young cc 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 young cop 7 never never ADV PronType=Neg 8 young advmod 8 young young ADJ Degree=Pos 2 lives conj 9 at at ADP _ 10 all case 10 all all DET PronType=Tot 8 young obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 live present It day vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme 2 not is present all young property tree rules
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