Test 6 · ★ · The YouTuber who is right about everything
Aunt: "A month of lemons and the only thing I've lost is the enamel on my teeth." What does she mean?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: I, only thing, she · What happens: lose, be, mean · To what, where: only thing, enamel, teeth
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 174 «The YouTuber who is right about everything» 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: Aunt: "A month of lemons and the only thing I've lost is the enamel on my teeth."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aunt | aunt | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 5 month | punct |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 month | punct |
| 4 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 month | det |
| 5 | month | month | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Aunt | appos |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 lemons | case |
| 7 | lemons | lemon | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 month | nmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 enamel | cc |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 thing | det |
| 10 | only | only | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 thing | amod |
| 11 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 enamel | nsubj |
| 12 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 lost | nsubj |
| 13 | 've | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 lost | aux |
| 14 | lost | lose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 11 thing | acl:relcl |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 enamel | cop |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 enamel | det |
| 17 | enamel | enamel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Aunt | conj |
| 18 | on | on | ADP | _ | 20 teeth | case |
| 19 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 20 teeth | nmod:poss |
| 20 | teeth | tooth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 enamel | nmod |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Aunt | punct |
| 22 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Aunt | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lose in a quote | present · perfect | I | the only thing not said here | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | the only thing | the enamel | my teeth | tree rules |
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: What does she mean?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 mean | obj |
| 2 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 mean | aux |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 mean | nsubj |
| 4 | mean | mean | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 mean | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present · do-support | she | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic |
The options
Option 1
Lemons only start to work properly after a whole month
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lemons | lemon | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 start | nsubj |
| 2 | only | only | ADV | _ | 3 start | advmod |
| 3 | start | start | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 work | mark |
| 5 | work | work | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 start | xcomp |
| 6 | properly | properly | ADV | _ | 5 work | advmod |
| 7 | after | after | ADP | _ | 10 month | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 month | det |
| 9 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 month | amod |
| 10 | month | month | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 work | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | start | present | Lemons | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | work | to-infinitive | Lemons not said here | month | properly property | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Lemon water didn't burn fat, and acid can harm teeth
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lemon | lemon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 water | compound |
| 2 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 burn | nsubj |
| 3 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 burn | aux |
| 4 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 burn | advmod |
| 5 | burn | burn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | fat | fat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 burn | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 harm | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 harm | cc |
| 9 | acid | acid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 harm | nsubj |
| 10 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 harm | aux |
| 11 | harm | harm | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 burn | conj |
| 12 | teeth | tooth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 harm | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not burn | past · do-support | Lemon water | fat | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent fat=Theme | ||||
| 2 | harm | can | acid | teeth | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus tooth=Experiencer |
Option 3
She actually lost all of her extra weight from her teeth
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 lost | nsubj |
| 2 | actually | actually | ADV | _ | 3 lost | advmod |
| 3 | lost | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 lost | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 weight | case |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 weight | nmod:poss |
| 7 | extra | extra | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 weight | amod |
| 8 | weight | weight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 all | nmod |
| 9 | from | from | ADP | _ | 11 teeth | case |
| 10 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 teeth | nmod:poss |
| 11 | teeth | tooth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 lost | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lose | past | She | all | her teeth | actually property | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent all=Theme from tooth=Initial_Location |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
She simply drank far too little lemon water for it to work
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 drank | nsubj |
| 2 | simply | simply | ADV | _ | 3 drank | advmod |
| 3 | drank | drink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 3 drank | advmod |
| 5 | too | too | ADV | _ | 6 little | advmod |
| 6 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 water | amod |
| 7 | lemon | lemon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 water | compound |
| 8 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 drank | obj |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 it | case |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 drank | obl |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 work | mark |
| 12 | work | work | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 drank | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drink | past | She | little lemon water | for water; far, simply property | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient | |||
| 2 | work | to-infinitive | She not said here | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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