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Test 1 · Lucky socks and Grandma's superstitions

Grandson: "Grandad, the players can't even see your socks, mate. You're not on the team sheet." What is he making fun of?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: players, You, Grandad · What happens: not see, not be, make · To what, where: socks, team sheet, fun

This is test 1 of lesson 161 «Lucky socks and Grandma's superstitions» 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: Grandson: "Grandad, the players can't even see your socks, mate.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Grandson	grandson	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 Grandad	punct
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 Grandad	punct
4	Grandad	Grandad	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Grandson	nmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 see	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 players	det
7	players	player	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 see	nsubj
8	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 see	aux
9	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	11 see	advmod
10	even	even	ADV	_	11 see	advmod
11	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 Grandad	parataxis
12	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 socks	nmod:poss
13	socks	sock	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 see	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 mate	punct
15	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 socks	conj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Grandson	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not see in a quote	can	the players	your socks and mate					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sock=Stimulus

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: You're not on the team sheet."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 sheet	nsubj
2	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 sheet	cop
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 sheet	advmod
4	on	on	ADP	_	7 sheet	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 sheet	det
6	team	team	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sheet	compound
7	sheet	sheet	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 sheet	punct
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 sheet	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is	present	You			the team sheet			tree rules

Sentence 3: What is he making fun of?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 making	obj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 making	aux
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 making	nsubj
4	making	make	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	fun	fun	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 making	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	5 fun	fixed
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 making	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present · progressive	Grandad	fun					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset what=Beneficiary fun=Product

The options

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

The idea that socks at home can change the score

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 idea	det
2	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 change	nsubj
4	socks	sock	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 change	nsubj
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 home	case
6	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 socks	nmod
7	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 change	aux
8	change	change	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 idea	parataxis
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 score	det
10	score	score	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 change	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	change	can	that	the score					vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent score=Patient

Option 2

The colour red

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 colour	det
2	colour	colour	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 red	compound
3	red	red	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

Grandad's taste in socks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Grandad	Grandad	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 taste	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Grandad	case
3	taste	taste	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 socks	case
5	socks	sock	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 taste	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	taste		Grandad			socks			nom taste «cognition transitive»: poss=agent in=place

Option 4

Grandad being old

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Grandad	Grandad	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 old	nsubj
2	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 old	cop
3	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	gerund	Grandad					old property	tree rules

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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