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Test 10 · ★★ · A year on a farm: lambing, haymaking, harvest and winter f…

Cows with calves start running at you and your dog in a field. What is the advice?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Cows, advice · What happens: start, run, be

This is test 10 · ★★ of lesson 349 «A year on a farm: lambing, haymaking, harvest and winter feeding» 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: Cows with calves start running at you and your dog in a field.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cows	cow	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 start	nsubj
2	with	with	ADP	_	3 calves	case
3	calves	calf	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Cows	nmod
4	start	start	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	running	run	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 start	xcomp
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 you	case
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 running	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 dog	cc
9	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 dog	nmod:poss
10	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 you	conj
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 field	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 field	det
13	field	field	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 dog	nmod
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 start	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	start	present	Cows with calves						vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	run	gerund	Cows with calves not said here					at you	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at you=Trajectory

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 the advice?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 advice	det
4	advice	advice	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the advice						tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Hide behind the calves

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hide	hide	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	behind	behind	ADP	_	4 calves	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 calves	det
4	calves	calf	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Hide	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

Run towards the cows shouting

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Run	run	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	towards	towards	ADP	_	4 cows	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 cows	det
4	cows	cow	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Run	obl
5	shouting	shout	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 cows	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	imperative	you not said here					towards the cows	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme towards cow=Destination
2	shout speech: express	gerund	the cows not said here						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Let go of the dog so you can both get away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Let	xcomp
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 dog	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 dog	det
5	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 go	obl
6	so	so	SCONJ	_	10 get	mark
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 get	nsubj
8	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 get	aux
9	both	both	ADV	_	10 get	advmod
10	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Let	advcl
11	away	away	ADV	_	10 get	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	imperative	you not said here						tree rules
2	go	infinitive	you not said here					of the dog	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme of dog=Initial_Location
3	get away	can	you					away, both property	vn withdraw-82-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Pick the dog up and stand still

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pick	pick	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 dog	det
3	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Pick	obj
4	up	up	ADP	_	1 Pick	compound:prt
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 stand	cc
6	stand	stand	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Pick	conj
7	still	still	ADV	_	6 stand	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pick up	imperative	you not said here	the dog					vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=Topic
2	stand	infinitive	you not said here				still		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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