Test 8 · ★ · Loot boxes, streaks and the sunk cost Friend: "The game hates you? It gave you a golden dragon on Tuesday, you ungrateful goblin." Is "goblin" a real insult here?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Friend, you · What happens: hate, give, goblin, be · To what, where: you, golden dragon, goblin
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 172 «Loot boxes, streaks and the sunk cost» 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: Friend: "The game hates you?
nsubj punct punct det nsubj obj punct root Friend NOUN : PUNCT " PUNCT The DET game NOUN hates VERB you PRON ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Friend friend NOUN Number=Sing 6 hates nsubj 2 : : PUNCT _ 6 hates punct 3 " " PUNCT _ 6 hates punct 4 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 game det 5 game game NOUN Number=Sing 6 hates nsubj 6 hates hate VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 hates obj 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 6 hates punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 hate in a quote present Friend you vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=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: It gave you a golden dragon on Tuesday, you ungrateful goblin."
nsubj iobj det amod obj case obl punct nsubj amod obj punct punct root It PRON gave VERB you PRON a DET golden ADJ dragon NOUN on ADP Tuesday PROPN , PUNCT you PRON ungrateful ADJ goblin NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT 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 gave nsubj 2 gave give VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 you you PRON Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs 2 gave iobj 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 6 dragon det 5 golden golden ADJ Degree=Pos 6 dragon amod 6 dragon dragon NOUN Number=Sing 2 gave obj 7 on on ADP _ 8 Tuesday case 8 Tuesday Tuesday PROPN Number=Sing 2 gave obl 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 goblin punct 10 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 12 goblin nsubj 11 ungrateful ungrateful ADJ Degree=Pos 12 goblin amod 12 goblin goblin NOUN Number=Sing 2 gave obj 13 . . PUNCT _ 12 goblin punct 14 " " PUNCT _ 12 goblin punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 give past Friend a golden dragon you tuesday vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient dragon=Theme 2 goblin you tree rules
Sentence 3: Is "goblin" a real insult here?
cop punct nsubj punct det amod advmod punct root Is AUX " PUNCT goblin NOUN " PUNCT a DET real ADJ insult NOUN here ADV ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 goblin cop 2 " " PUNCT _ 3 goblin punct 3 goblin goblin NOUN Number=Sing 7 insult nsubj 4 " " PUNCT _ 3 goblin punct 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 insult det 6 real real ADJ Degree=Pos 7 insult amod 7 insult insult NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 here here ADV PronType=Dem 7 insult advmod 9 ? ? PUNCT _ 7 insult punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a in a quote present goblin tree rules
The options Option 1 · ✓ the right answer No, it's friendly teasing about forgetting the good drops
discourse punct nsubj cop advcl case obl det amod obj root No INTJ , PUNCT it PRON 's AUX friendly ADJ teasing VERB about ADP forgetting VERB the DET good ADJ drops NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 No no INTJ Polarity=Neg 5 friendly discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 No punct 3 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 friendly nsubj 4 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 friendly cop 5 friendly friendly ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 teasing tease VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 5 friendly advcl 7 about about ADP _ 8 forgetting case 8 forgetting forget VERB VerbForm=Ger 6 teasing obl 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 drops det 10 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 11 drops amod 11 drops drop NOUN Number=Plur 8 forgetting obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present it friendly property tree rules 2 tease gerund vn ferret-35.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3 forget gerund the good drops tree rules
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice Yes, it's meant to really hurt
discourse punct nsubj:pass aux:pass mark advmod xcomp root Yes INTJ , PUNCT it PRON 's AUX meant VERB to PART really ADV hurt VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yes yes INTJ Polarity=Pos 5 meant discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Yes punct 3 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 meant nsubj:pass 4 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 meant aux:pass 5 meant mean VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 to to PART _ 8 hurt mark 7 really really ADV _ 8 hurt advmod 8 hurt hurt VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 meant xcomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean present · passive it tree rules 2 hurt not said to happen to-infinitive vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
Option 3 No, because Leo really is a goblin character in the game he plays
discourse punct mark nsubj advmod cop det compound appos case det nmod nsubj root No INTJ , PUNCT because SCONJ Leo PROPN really ADV is AUX a DET goblin NOUN character NOUN in ADP the DET game NOUN he PRON plays VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 No no INTJ Polarity=Neg 14 plays discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 14 plays punct 3 because because SCONJ _ 14 plays mark 4 Leo Leo PROPN Number=Sing 14 plays nsubj 5 really really ADV _ 9 character advmod 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 character cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 character det 8 goblin goblin NOUN Number=Sing 9 character compound 9 character character NOUN Number=Sing 4 Leo appos 10 in in ADP _ 12 game case 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 12 game det 12 game game NOUN Number=Sing 9 character nmod 13 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 plays nsubj 14 plays play VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a goblin character the game tree rules 2 play present Leo vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Option 4 Yes, goblins are bad players
discourse punct nsubj cop amod root Yes INTJ , PUNCT goblins NOUN are AUX bad ADJ players NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yes yes INTJ Polarity=Pos 6 players discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Yes punct 3 goblins goblin NOUN Number=Plur 6 players nsubj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 players cop 5 bad bad ADJ Degree=Pos 6 players amod 6 players player NOUN Number=Plur root root
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present goblins bad players tree rules
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