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Test 7 · ★ · What people leave behind

Dad, digging by the shed: "dig it deep enough or the fox'll have him." What is Dad doing?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Dad, fox · What happens: dig, have, do · To what, where: shed, Dad · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 26 «What people leave behind» of the adult life 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: Dad, digging by the shed: "dig it deep enough or the fox'll have him."

nsubjpunctcasedetoblpunctpunctparataxisobjadvmodadvmodccdetnsubjauxconjobjpunctpunctrootDadNOUN,PUNCTdiggingVERBbyADPtheDETshedNOUN:PUNCT"PUNCTdigVERBitPRONdeepADVenoughADVorCCONJtheDETfoxNOUN'llAUXhaveVERBhimPRON.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DaddadNOUNNumber=Sing3 diggingnsubj
2,,PUNCT_3 diggingpunct
3diggingdigVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4bybyADP_6 shedcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 sheddet
6shedshedNOUNNumber=Sing3 diggingobl
7::PUNCT_9 digpunct
8""PUNCT_9 digpunct
9digdigVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin3 diggingparataxis
10ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 digobj
11deepdeepADV_12 enoughadvmod
12enoughenoughADV_9 digadvmod
13ororCCONJ_17 havecc
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 foxdet
15foxfoxNOUNNumber=Sing17 havensubj
16'llwillAUXVerbForm=Fin17 haveaux
17havehaveVERBVerbForm=Inf9 digconj
18himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 haveobj
19..PUNCT_3 diggingpunct
20""PUNCT_3 diggingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1diggerundDadby the shedtree rules
2dig in a quoteinfinitiveshedenough propertyvn poke-19-1-1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3have in a quotefuturethe foxDadvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient

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 is Dad doing?

objauxnsubjpunctrootWhatPRONisAUXDadPROPNdoingVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 doingobj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 doingaux
3DadDadPROPNNumber=Sing4 doingnsubj
4doingdoVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5??PUNCT_4 doingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dopresent · progressiveDadvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Planting potatoes for the winter

objcasedetoblrootPlantingVERBpotatoesNOUNforADPtheDETwinterNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PlantingplantVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
2potatoespotatoNOUNNumber=Plur1 Plantingobj
3forforADP_5 wintercase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 winterdet
5winterwinterNOUNNumber=Sing1 Plantingobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1plantgerundpotatoeswintervn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent potato=Patient

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Burying the family's dead pet in the garden

detnmod:posscaseamodobjcasedetoblrootBuryingVERBtheDETfamilyNOUN'sPARTdeadADJpetNOUNinADPtheDETgardenNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BuryingburyVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 familydet
3familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing6 petnmod:poss
4's'sPART_3 familycase
5deaddeadADJDegree=Pos6 petamod
6petpetNOUNNumber=Sing1 Buryingobj
7ininADP_9 gardencase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 gardendet
9gardengardenNOUNNumber=Sing1 Buryingobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1burygerundthe family's dead petthe gardenvn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent pet=Theme in garden=Destination

Option 3

Digging a pond for frogs

detobjcaseoblrootDiggingVERBaDETpondNOUNforADPfrogsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DiggingdigVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 ponddet
3pondpondNOUNNumber=Sing1 Diggingobj
4forforADP_5 frogscase
5frogsfrogNOUNNumber=Plur1 Diggingobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1diggerunda pondfor frogsvn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent pond=Result for frog=Beneficiary

Option 4

Hiding the family's money where burglars cannot find it

amoddetnmod:posscaseadvmodnsubjauxadvmodacl:relclobjrootHidingVERBtheDETfamilyNOUN'sPARTmoneyNOUNwhereADVburglarsNOUNcanAUXnotPARTfindVERBitPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HidinghideVERBVerbForm=Ger5 moneyamod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 familydet
3familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing5 moneynmod:poss
4's'sPART_3 familycase
5moneymoneyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6wherewhereADVPronType=Rel10 findadvmod
7burglarsburglarNOUNNumber=Plur10 findnsubj
8cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin10 findaux
9notnotPARTPolarity=Neg10 findadvmod
10findfindVERBVerbForm=Inf5 moneyacl:relcl
11ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 findobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hidegerundvn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2not findcanburglarsmoneyvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic

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