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Test 1 · ★ · Balconies, blades, batteries and strange bottles

Kids on a high balcony want to drop a water balloon onto the street. What is true?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Kids · What happens: want, drop, be · To what, where: water balloon, street

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 218 «Balconies, blades, batteries and strange bottles» 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: Kids on a high balcony want to drop a water balloon onto the street.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 want	nsubj
2	on	on	ADP	_	5 balcony	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 balcony	det
4	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 balcony	amod
5	balcony	balcony	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Kids	nmod
6	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	to	to	PART	_	8 drop	mark
8	drop	drop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 want	xcomp
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 balloon	det
10	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 balloon	compound
11	balloon	balloon	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 drop	obj
12	onto	onto	ADP	_	14 street	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 street	det
14	street	street	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 drop	obl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 want	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	present	Kids on a high balcony						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	drop not said to happen	to-infinitive	Kids on a high balcony not said here	a water balloon		the street			vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent balloon=Theme onto street=Destination

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 true?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 true	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 true	cop
3	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						true property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

It could seriously hurt someone below

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 hurt	nsubj
2	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 hurt	aux
3	seriously	seriously	ADV	_	4 hurt	advmod
4	hurt	hurt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 hurt	obj
6	below	below	ADV	_	5 someone	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hurt	could	It	someone				seriously property	vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer someone=Patient

Option 2

It will slow down before landing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 slow	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 slow	aux
3	slow	slow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	down	down	ADP	_	3 slow	compound:prt
5	before	before	SCONJ	_	6 landing	mark
6	landing	land	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 slow	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	slow down	future	It						vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	land	gerund							vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Water balloons are always harmless, they just splash

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 balloons	compound
2	balloons	balloon	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 harmless	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 harmless	cop
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	5 harmless	advmod
5	harmless	harmless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 splash	punct
7	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 splash	nsubj
8	just	just	ADV	_	9 splash	advmod
9	splash	splash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 harmless	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Water balloons					always, harmless property	tree rules
2	splash	present	balloons = balloon						vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

It is fine if they shout first

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 fine	expl
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	cop
3	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 shout	mark
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 shout	nsubj
6	shout	shout	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	advcl
7	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 shout	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						fine property	tree rules
2	shout speech: express a condition, not said to happen	present	they					first property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «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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