Test 7 · ★★ · "The game is rigged because I lost"
Friend: "You're a pro when you win and the game's broken when you lose? Same game, girl." Is calling her "girl" rude?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Friend, you · What happens: be, win, break, lose, call · To what, where: pro, game, rude · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 7 · ★★ of lesson 173 «"The game is rigged because I lost"» 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: "You're a pro when you win and the game's broken when you lose?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 pro | nsubj |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 pro | punct |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 pro | punct |
| 4 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 pro | nsubj |
| 5 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 pro | cop |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 pro | det |
| 7 | pro | pro | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 win | advmod |
| 9 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 win | nsubj |
| 10 | win | win | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 pro | advcl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 broken | cc |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 game | det |
| 13 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 broken | nsubj:pass |
| 14 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 broken | aux:pass |
| 15 | broken | break | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 win | conj |
| 16 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 18 lose | mark |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 lose | nsubj |
| 18 | lose | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 broken | advcl |
| 19 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 pro | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | Friend | a pro | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | win in a quote | present | you | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | break in a quote | present · passive | the game | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 4 | lose in a quote | present | you | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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: Same game, girl."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 game | amod |
| 2 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 girl | punct |
| 4 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 game | appos |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 game | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 game | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 3: Is calling her "girl" rude?
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 | 2 calling | aux |
| 2 | calling | call | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 rude | nmod:poss |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 girl | punct |
| 5 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 rude | nsubj |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 girl | punct |
| 7 | rude | rude | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 calling | obj |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 calling | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | present · progressive | game's rude | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent rude=Recipient |
The options
Option 1
Yes, because it insults all girls everywhere
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 insults | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 insults | punct |
| 3 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 5 insults | mark |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 insults | nsubj |
| 5 | insults | insult | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 girls | det |
| 7 | girls | girl | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 insults | obj |
| 8 | everywhere | everywhere | ADV | PronType=Tot | 5 insults | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | insult | present | it | all girls | everywhere property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus girl=Experiencer |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
No, it's just a friendly word here
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 8 word | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 word | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 word | cop |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 8 word | advmod |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 word | det |
| 7 | friendly | friendly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 word | amod |
| 8 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 9 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 8 word | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | it | a friendly word | here | tree rules |
Option 3
No, because Girl is actually her name
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 8 name | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 name | punct |
| 3 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 8 name | mark |
| 4 | Girl | Girl | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 name | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 name | cop |
| 6 | actually | actually | ADV | _ | 8 name | advmod |
| 7 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 name | nmod:poss |
| 8 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Girl | Girl's name | actually property | tree rules |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
Yes, it's meant to really hurt her feelings
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 |
| 9 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 feelings | nmod:poss |
| 10 | feelings | feeling | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 hurt | obj |
| # | 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 | her feelings | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer feeling=Patient |
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