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Test 10 · ★★ · Frogs and toads near home: spawn, croaking choruses, toad…

You are clearing the compost heap in January and find a cold, still frog. What should you do?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: You · What happens: clear, find, do · To what, where: compost heap, cold

This is test 10 · ★★ of lesson 309 «Frogs and toads near home: spawn, croaking choruses, toad crossings and the fire-bellied toad» of the biology 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: You are clearing the compost heap in January and find a cold, still frog.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 clearing	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 clearing	aux
3	clearing	clear	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 heap	det
5	compost	compost	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 heap	compound
6	heap	heap	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 clearing	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 January	case
8	January	January	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 heap	nmod
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 find	cc
10	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 clearing	conj
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 cold	det
12	cold	cold	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 find	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 frog	punct
14	still	still	ADV	_	15 frog	advmod
15	frog	frog	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 clearing	obl
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 clearing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	clear	present · progressive	You	the compost heap				in January; frog obl	vn clear-10.3-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent heap=Source
2	find	infinitive	You not said here	a cold					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cold=Topic

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 should you do?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 do	obj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 do	aux
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 do	nsubj
4	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	should	you						vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Put it back gently; it is spending the winter there

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Put	obj
3	back	back	ADV	_	1 Put	advmod
4	gently	gently	ADV	_	1 Put	advmod
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	8 spending	punct
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 spending	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 spending	aux
8	spending	spend	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Put	parataxis
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 winter	det
10	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 spending	obj
11	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 spending	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put back	imperative	you not said here	it				gently property	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal
2	spend	present · progressive	it			there	winter		vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Put it in the fridge to keep it cold and safe till spring

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Put	obj
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 fridge	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 fridge	det
5	fridge	fridge	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Put	obl
6	to	to	PART	_	7 keep	mark
7	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Put	advcl
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 keep	obj
9	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 keep	xcomp
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 safe	cc
11	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 cold	conj
12	till	till	ADP	_	13 spring	case
13	spring	spring	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 keep	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	imperative	you not said here	it		the fridge			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme in fridge=Destination
2	keep	to-infinitive	you not said here	fridge			spring	cold property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 3

Throw it in the pond to wake it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Throw	throw	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Throw	obj
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 pond	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 pond	det
5	pond	pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Throw	obl
6	to	to	PART	_	7 wake	mark
7	wake	wake	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Throw	advcl
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 wake	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	throw	imperative	you not said here	it		the pond			vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent it=Theme in pond=Destination
2	wake	to-infinitive	you not said here	pond					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient

Option 4

Take it inside to warm up by the fire

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Take	obj
3	inside	inside	ADV	_	1 Take	advmod
4	to	to	PART	_	5 warm	mark
5	warm	warm	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Take	advcl
6	up	up	ADP	_	5 warm	compound:prt
7	by	by	ADP	_	9 fire	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 fire	det
9	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 warm	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	imperative	you not said here	it				inside property	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	warm up	to-infinitive	you not said here					by the fire	vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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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