--- title: «tiāo shéng?» you ask, high tone. What did you say? — Games: rock-paper-scissors, hide and s… · tree and pragmatics description: «tiāo shéng?» you ask, high tone. What did you say? Test 6 · ★★★ of lesson 14 «Games: rock-paper-scissors, hide and seek, cheat!» of the Chinese street course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/14-games-rock-paper-scissors-hide-and-seek/t6/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Chinese street](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/) / [Games: rock-paper-scissors, hide and s…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/14-games-rock-paper-scissors-hide-and-seek/) / t6 # Test 6 · ★★★ · Games: rock-paper-scissors, hide and seek, cheat! «tiāo shéng?» you ask, high tone. What did you say? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** ask, say · **To what, where:** tiāo shéng · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 6 · ★★★ of lesson 14 «Games: rock-paper-scissors, hide and seek, cheat!» of the Chinese street 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/chinese-street/14-games-rock-paper-scissors-hide-and-seek/#t6). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* «tiāo shéng?» you ask, high tone. ```conllu # sent_id = question:chinese-street:14-games-rock-paper-scissors-hide-and-seek:t6:1 # text = «tiāo shéng?» you ask, high tone. 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 tiāo tiāo X FW _ 3 compound _ _ 3 shéng shéng NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 4 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 5 » » PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ 6 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 7 ask ask VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 9 high high ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 tone tone NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | present | you | tiāo shéng | | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent tone=Recipient | 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 did you say? ```conllu # sent_id = question:chinese-street:14-games-rock-paper-scissors-hide-and-seek:t6:2 # text = What did you say? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ _ 2 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past · do-support | you | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Rope soup ```conllu # sent_id = question:chinese-street:14-games-rock-paper-scissors-hide-and-seek:t6:o1:1 # text = Rope soup 1 Rope rope NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 soup soup NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} «pick rope», not skip; skipping is tiào shéng ```conllu # sent_id = question:chinese-street:14-games-rock-paper-scissors-hide-and-seek:t6:o2:1 # text = «pick rope», not skip; skipping is tiào shéng 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 pick pick NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 rope rope NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 » » PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 6 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 7 advmod _ _ 7 skip skip VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ; ; PUNCT : _ 9 punct _ _ 9 skipping skip VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 7 advcl _ _ 10 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 11 tiào tiào NOUN NN _ 12 compound _ _ 12 shéng shéng NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **skip** | infinitive | | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **skip** | gerund | | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **is a** | present | pick rope | tiào shéng | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} Hide and seek, the high-tone version ```conllu # sent_id = question:chinese-street:14-games-rock-paper-scissors-hide-and-seek:t6:o3:1 # text = Hide and seek, the high-tone version 1 Hide hide VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 seek seek VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 6 high high ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 7 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 tone tone NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ _ 9 version version NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hide** | imperative | you *not said here* | the tone version | | | | | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **seek** | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 {#o4} Skipping, exactly right, with the right tone ```conllu # sent_id = question:chinese-street:14-games-rock-paper-scissors-hide-and-seek:t6:o4:1 # text = Skipping, exactly right, with the right tone 1 Skipping skip VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 exactly exactly ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 6 with with ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 tone tone NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **skip** | gerund | | | | | | with the right tone; right *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | **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. 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