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Test 3 · ★ · Animals outdoors, on the farm and at the zoo

A Canadian family hears a bear near their camp. Which choice could make the bear chase them?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Canadian family, choice, bear · What happens: hear, make, chase · To what, where: bear, camp, them

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 206 «Animals outdoors, on the farm and at the zoo» 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

Sentence 1: A Canadian family hears a bear near their camp.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 family	det
2	Canadian	Canadian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 family	amod
3	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hears	nsubj
4	hears	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 bear	det
6	bear	bear	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hears	obj
7	near	near	ADP	_	9 camp	case
8	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 camp	nmod:poss
9	camp	camp	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hears	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 hears	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hear	present	a Canadian family	a bear		their camp			vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer bear=Stimulus

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: Which choice could make the bear chase them?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	DET	PronType=Int	2 choice	det
2	choice	choice	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 make	nsubj
3	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 make	aux
4	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 bear	det
6	bear	bear	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 make	obj
7	chase	chase	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 make	xcomp
8	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 chase	obj
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	could	which choice	the bear					tree rules
2	chase	infinitive	the bear not said here	them = they					vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

The options

Option 1

Staying together as a group

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Staying	stay	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	together	together	ADV	_	1 Staying	advmod
3	as	as	ADP	_	5 group	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 group	det
5	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Staying	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay together	gerund						as a group; together property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Running away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Running	run	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	away	away	ADV	_	1 Running	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run away	gerund						away property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Speaking calmly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Speaking	speak	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	calmly	calmly	ADV	_	1 Speaking	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	gerund						calmly property	vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

Backing away slowly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Backing	back	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	away	away	ADV	_	1 Backing	advmod
3	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	1 Backing	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	back away	gerund						away, slowly 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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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