Test 17 · ★ · Quiet places and solemn moments
did u hear a kid climbed on a statue at the museum for a pic and it snapped and he fell on the marble floor? real lesson?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: u, kid, he · What happens: hear, climb, snap, fall · To what, where: kid, statue, real lesson, marble floor
This is test 17 · ★ of lesson 224 «Quiet places and solemn moments» 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 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 hear | aux |
| 2 | u | you | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 hear | nsubj |
| 3 | hear | hear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 kid | det |
| 5 | kid | kid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hear | obj |
| 6 | climbed | climb | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 kid | acl |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 statue | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 statue | det |
| 9 | statue | statue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 climbed | obl |
| 10 | at | at | ADP | _ | 12 museum | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 museum | det |
| 12 | museum | museum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 climbed | obl |
| 13 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 pic | case |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 pic | det |
| 15 | pic | pic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 climbed | obl |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 snapped | cc |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 snapped | nsubj |
| 18 | snapped | snap | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 hear | conj |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 fell | cc |
| 20 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 fell | nsubj |
| 21 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 snapped | conj |
| 22 | on | on | ADP | _ | 25 floor | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 25 floor | det |
| 24 | marble | marble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 floor | compound |
| 25 | floor | floor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 fell | obl |
| 26 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 28 lesson | punct |
| 27 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 28 lesson | amod |
| 28 | lesson | lesson | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 snapped | obl |
| 29 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 hear | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | past · do-support | u | a kid | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer kid=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | climb | participle | a kid not said here | a statue | at the museum; for a pic | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on statue=Trajectory | |||
| 3 | snap | past | kid | real lesson | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | fall | past | he | the marble floor | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on floor=Location |
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
Climb if nobody is looking
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Climb | climb | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 5 looking | mark |
| 3 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 5 looking | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 looking | aux |
| 5 | looking | look | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Climb | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | climb | imperative | you not said here | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | look a condition, not said to happen | present · progressive | nobody | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Don't climb on statues or displays; falls and damage happen
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 climb | aux |
| 2 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 3 climb | advmod |
| 3 | climb | climb | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 statues | case |
| 5 | statues | statue | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 climb | obl |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 displays | cc |
| 7 | displays | display | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 statues | conj |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 9 falls | punct |
| 9 | falls | fall | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 happen | nsubj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 damage | cc |
| 11 | damage | damage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 falls | conj |
| 12 | happen | happen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 climb | parataxis |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not climb | imperative · do-support | you not said here | statues or displays | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on statue=Trajectory | ||||
| 2 | happen | present | falls and damage | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 3
Statues are made to be climbed
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Statues | statue | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 made | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 made | aux:pass |
| 3 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 climbed | mark |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 climbed | aux:pass |
| 6 | climbed | climb | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 made | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present · passive | Statues | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | climb | to-infinitive · passive | Statues not said here | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V» |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
Only climb on statues outside
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Only | only | ADV | _ | 2 climb | advmod |
| 2 | climb | climb | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 4 statues | case |
| 4 | statues | statue | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 climb | obl |
| 5 | outside | outside | ADV | _ | 2 climb | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | climb | imperative | you not said here | statues | outside property | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on statue=Trajectory |
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