Test 7 · "It's on TikTok so it's true" and the comment section Her aunt, a nurse: "Millions of views means millions of people watched it. Not that it works, darling." What would a doctor say about toothpaste on spots?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: aunt, millions, nurse, doctor · What happens: mean, watch, not work, say · To what, where: nurse, darling, spots · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 7 of lesson 175 «"It's on TikTok so it's true" and the comment section» 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: Her aunt, a nurse: "Millions of views means millions of people watched it.
nmod:poss nsubj punct det conj punct punct conj case nmod nsubj case nmod ccomp obj punct root Her PRON aunt NOUN , PUNCT a DET nurse NOUN : PUNCT " PUNCT Millions NOUN of ADP views NOUN means VERB millions NOUN of ADP people NOUN watched VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Her her PRON Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 aunt nmod:poss 2 aunt aunt NOUN Number=Sing 11 means nsubj 3 , , PUNCT _ 5 nurse punct 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 nurse det 5 nurse nurse NOUN Number=Sing 2 aunt conj 6 : : PUNCT _ 8 Millions punct 7 " " PUNCT _ 8 Millions punct 8 Millions million NOUN Number=Plur 2 aunt conj 9 of of ADP _ 10 views case 10 views view NOUN Number=Plur 8 Millions nmod 11 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 12 millions million NOUN Number=Plur 15 watched nsubj 13 of of ADP _ 14 people case 14 people people NOUN Number=Plur 12 millions nmod 15 watched watch VERB Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 11 means ccomp 16 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 15 watched obj 17 . . PUNCT _ 11 means punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 mean in a quote present Her aunt and a nurse and Millions of views vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 2 watch in a quote past millions of people nurse vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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: Not that it works, darling."
advmod mark nsubj punct obl punct punct root Not PART that SCONJ it PRON works VERB , PUNCT darling NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Not not PART Polarity=Neg 4 works advmod 2 that that SCONJ _ 4 works mark 3 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 works nsubj 4 works work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 , , PUNCT _ 6 darling punct 6 darling darling NOUN Number=Sing 4 works obl 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 works punct 8 " " PUNCT _ 4 works punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 not work present nurse darling vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Sentence 3: What would a doctor say about toothpaste on spots?
obj aux det nsubj case obl case obl punct root What PRON would AUX a DET doctor NOUN say VERB about ADP toothpaste NOUN on ADP spots NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 5 say obj 2 would would AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 say aux 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 doctor det 4 doctor doctor NOUN Number=Sing 5 say nsubj 5 say say VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 about about ADP _ 7 toothpaste case 7 toothpaste toothpaste NOUN Number=Sing 5 say obl 8 on on ADP _ 9 spots case 9 spots spot NOUN Number=Plur 5 say obl 10 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 say punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: assert would a doctor spots about toothpaste vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic
The options Option 1 It's fine on any skin
expl cop case det obl root It PRON 's AUX fine ADJ on ADP any DET skin 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 3 fine expl 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 fine cop 3 fine fine ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 on on ADP _ 6 skin case 5 any any DET PronType=Ind 6 skin det 6 skin skin NOUN Number=Sing 3 fine obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present any skin fine property tree rules
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer It can irritate skin and isn't recommended
nsubj aux obj cc aux:pass advmod conj root It PRON can AUX irritate VERB skin NOUN and CCONJ is AUX n't PART recommended VERB 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 3 irritate nsubj 2 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 irritate aux 3 irritate irritate VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 skin skin NOUN Number=Sing 3 irritate obj 5 and and CCONJ _ 8 recommended cc 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 recommended aux:pass 7 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 8 recommended advmod 8 recommended recommend VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 3 irritate conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 irritate can It skin vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus skin=Experiencer 2 not recommend present · passive vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V that S»
Option 3 It works best overnight
nsubj advmod advmod root It PRON works VERB best ADV overnight 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 works nsubj 2 works work VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 best well ADV Degree=Sup 2 works advmod 4 overnight overnight ADV _ 2 works advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 work present It overnight, well property vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Option 4 It's better than any cream
expl cop case det obl root It PRON 's AUX better ADJ than ADP any DET cream 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 3 better expl 2 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 better cop 3 better good ADJ Degree=Cmp root root 4 than than ADP _ 6 cream case 5 any any DET PronType=Ind 6 cream det 6 cream cream NOUN Number=Sing 3 better obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present than any cream; good 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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