Test 12 · ★★ · Inventions, computers and the internet
my mate says it's fine to post your home address online cos you can delete it. true?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mate, you, your · What happens: say, be, post, delete, address · To what, where: home address, address · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 12 · ★★ of lesson 59 «Inventions, computers and the internet» 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 mate | nmod:poss |
| 2 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 says | nsubj |
| 3 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 fine | expl |
| 5 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 fine | cop |
| 6 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 says | ccomp |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 post | mark |
| 8 | post | post | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 fine | csubj |
| 9 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 address | nmod:poss |
| 10 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 address | compound |
| 11 | address | address | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 post | obj |
| 12 | online | online | ADV | _ | 8 post | advmod |
| 13 | cos | cos | SCONJ | _ | 16 delete | mark |
| 14 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 16 delete | nsubj |
| 15 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 delete | aux |
| 16 | delete | delete | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 post | advcl |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 delete | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 fine | punct |
| 19 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 fine | parataxis |
| 20 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 says | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | my mate | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is | present | fine property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | post | to-infinitive | your home address | online property | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent address=Theme | ||||
| 4 | delete | can | you | address | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 5 | address | your | nom address «communication transitive»: poss=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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Yes, deleting removes every copy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 3 deleting | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 deleting | punct |
| 3 | deleting | delete | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 removes | nsubj |
| 4 | removes | remove | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 copy | det |
| 6 | copy | copy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 removes | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | delete | gerund | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | remove | present | every copy | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent copy=Theme |
Option 2
No, but you can post your phone number
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 6 post | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 post | punct |
| 3 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 6 post | cc |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 post | nsubj |
| 5 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 post | aux |
| 6 | post | post | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 number | nmod:poss |
| 8 | phone | phone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 number | compound |
| 9 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 post | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | post | can | you | your phone number | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Theme |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
No, others can copy and keep it, so keep personal details private
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 copy | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 copy | nsubj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 copy | aux |
| 5 | copy | copy | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 keep | cc |
| 7 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 copy | conj |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 keep | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 keep | punct |
| 10 | so | so | ADV | _ | 11 keep | advmod |
| 11 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 copy | conj |
| 12 | personal | personal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 details | amod |
| 13 | details | detail | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 keep | obj |
| 14 | private | private | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 keep | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | copy | can | others | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | keep | infinitive | others not said here | it | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 3 | keep | infinitive | others not said here | personal details | private property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent detail=Theme |
Option 4
Yes, nobody can see posts
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 see | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 5 see | nsubj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 see | aux |
| 5 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | posts | post | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 see | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | can | nobody | posts | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer post=Stimulus |
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