Test 15 · ★ · Weather signs and the 30-30 rule

storm's coming, nearest shelter is a big tree

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: coming · What happens: come, be · To what, where: nearest shelter, big tree

This is test 15 · ★ of lesson 15 «Weather signs and the 30-30 rule» of the everyday 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	storm	storm	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 coming	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 storm	case
3	coming	come	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 tree	csubj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 coming	punct
5	nearest	near	ADJ	Degree=Sup	6 shelter	amod
6	shelter	shelter	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 coming	obl
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 tree	cop
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 tree	det
9	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 tree	amod
10	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	gerund		nearest shelter					vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is a	present	coming	a big tree					tree rules

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 · ✓ the right answer

Get into a building or a car, not under the tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Get	get	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	into	into	ADP	_	4 building	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 building	det
4	building	building	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Get	obl
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 car	cc
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 car	det
7	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 building	conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 tree	punct
9	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 tree	advmod
10	under	under	ADP	_	12 tree	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 tree	det
12	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Get	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	imperative	you not said here			a building or a car			vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into building=Destination

Option 2

Climb the tree to be safe

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Climb	climb	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 tree	det
3	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Climb	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	6 safe	mark
5	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 safe	cop
6	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Climb	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	climb	imperative	you not said here	the tree					vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location tree=Theme
2	is	to-infinitive	you not said here					safe property	tree rules

Option 3

Lie on the grass next to the tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lie	lie	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	on	on	ADP	_	4 grass	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 grass	det
4	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Lie	obl
5	next	next	ADV	_	1 Lie	advmod
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 tree	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 tree	det
8	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Lie	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lie	imperative	you not said here			the grass		to the tree; next property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on grass=Location

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

Stand under the tree, it is tall

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stand	stand	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	8 tall	parataxis
2	under	under	ADP	_	4 tree	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 tree	det
4	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Stand	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Stand	punct
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 tall	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 tall	cop
8	tall	tall	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	infinitive				the tree			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent under tree=Location
2	is	present	tree					tall property	tree rules

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