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Test 7 · ★ · Animals outdoors, on the farm and at the zoo

At the zoo, a child wants to climb over a low wall to get closer to the lions. Why not?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: child · What happens: want, climb, get · To what, where: zoo, low wall

This is test 7 · ★ 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: At the zoo, a child wants to climb over a low wall to get closer to the lions.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	At	at	ADP	_	3 zoo	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 zoo	det
3	zoo	zoo	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wants	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 zoo	punct
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 child	det
6	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wants	nsubj
7	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	to	to	PART	_	9 climb	mark
9	climb	climb	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 wants	xcomp
10	over	over	ADP	_	13 wall	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 wall	det
12	low	low	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 wall	amod
13	wall	wall	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 climb	obl
14	to	to	PART	_	15 get	mark
15	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 climb	advcl
16	closer	close	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	15 get	xcomp
17	to	to	ADP	_	19 lions	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 lions	det
19	lions	lion	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 closer	obl
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 wants	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	present	a child			the zoo			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	climb not said to happen	to-infinitive	a child not said here			a low wall			vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over wall=Trajectory
3	get	to-infinitive	a child not said here					close property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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: Why not?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	root	root
2	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	1 Why	advmod
3	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Why	punct

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

The options

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

Zoo animals are wild and can kill or hurt people

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Zoo	zoo	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 animals	compound
2	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 wild	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 wild	cop
4	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 kill	cc
6	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 kill	aux
7	kill	kill	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 wild	conj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 hurt	cc
9	hurt	hurt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 wild	conj
10	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 hurt	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Zoo animals					wild property	tree rules
2	kill	can	Zoo animals not said here						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3	hurt	infinitive	Zoo animals not said here	people					vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer people=Patient

Option 2

Lions are only dangerous in Africa, not in zoos at home

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lions	lion	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 dangerous	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 dangerous	cop
3	only	only	ADV	_	4 dangerous	advmod
4	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 Africa	case
6	Africa	Africa	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 dangerous	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 zoos	punct
8	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 zoos	advmod
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 zoos	case
10	zoos	zoo	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 dangerous	obl
11	at	at	ADP	_	12 home	case
12	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 zoos	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Lions			Africa		in zoos at home; dangerous property	tree rules

Option 3

The keepers would only be a bit cross

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 keepers	det
2	keepers	keeper	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 would	nsubj
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	only	only	ADV	_	8 cross	advmod
5	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 cross	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 bit	det
7	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 cross	compound
8	cross	cross	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 would	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	infinitive		bit cross					tree rules

Option 4

The lions are asleep in the sun, so it is perfectly fine

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 lions	det
2	lions	lion	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 asleep	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 asleep	cop
4	asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 sun	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 sun	det
7	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 asleep	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 fine	punct
9	so	so	ADV	_	13 fine	advmod
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 fine	expl
11	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 fine	cop
12	perfectly	perfectly	ADV	_	13 fine	advmod
13	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 asleep	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the lions			the sun		asleep property	tree rules
2	is	present	the lions not said here					fine, perfectly property	tree rules

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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