Test 1 · ★ · Safe and kind in parks and playgrounds
A girl in Brisbane touches a slide that has been in the midday sun and it feels very hot. What should she do?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: girl, slide · What happens: touch, be, feel, do · To what, where: slide, midday sun
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 228 «Safe and kind in parks and playgrounds» 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 girl in Brisbane touches a slide that has been in the midday sun and it feels very hot.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 girl | det |
| 2 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 touches | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Brisbane | case |
| 4 | Brisbane | Brisbane | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 girl | nmod |
| 5 | touches | touch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 slide | det |
| 7 | slide | slide | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 touches | obj |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 sun | nsubj |
| 9 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 sun | aux |
| 10 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 14 sun | cop |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 sun | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 sun | det |
| 13 | midday | midday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 sun | compound |
| 14 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 slide | acl:relcl |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 feels | cc |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 feels | nsubj |
| 17 | feels | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 touches | conj |
| 18 | very | very | ADV | _ | 19 hot | advmod |
| 19 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 feels | xcomp |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 touches | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | touch | present | a girl in Brisbane | a slide | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme slide=Co-Theme | ||||
| 2 | is | present · perfect | a slide | the midday sun | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | feel | present | slide | hot property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=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: What should she do?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 do | obj |
| 2 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 do | aux |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 do | nsubj |
| 4 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 do | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | should | girl | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Slide quickly so the heat does not hurt
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slide | slide | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 1 Slide | advmod |
| 3 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 8 hurt | mark |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 heat | det |
| 5 | heat | heat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 hurt | nsubj |
| 6 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 hurt | aux |
| 7 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 hurt | advmod |
| 8 | hurt | hurt | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Slide | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | slide | imperative | you not said here | quickly property | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | not hurt | present · do-support | the heat | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
Option 2
Pour her drink on it and slide straight away
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pour | pour | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 drink | nmod:poss |
| 3 | drink | drink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Pour | obj |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 it | case |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Pour | obl |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 slide | cc |
| 7 | slide | slide | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Pour | conj |
| 8 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 9 away | advmod |
| 9 | away | away | ADV | _ | 7 slide | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pour | imperative | you not said here | her drink | drink | vn preparing-26.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent drink=Patient | |||
| 2 | slide | infinitive | you not said here | away property | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 3
Slide on it in shorts to cool down
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slide | slide | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | on | on | ADP | _ | 3 it | case |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Slide | obl |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 shorts | case |
| 5 | shorts | short | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Slide | obl |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 cool | mark |
| 7 | cool | cool | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Slide | advcl |
| 8 | down | down | ADP | _ | 7 cool | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | slide | imperative | you not said here | it | in shorts | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme on it=Trajectory | |||
| 2 | cool down | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Not slide on it and play somewhere shady
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 2 slide | advmod |
| 2 | slide | slide | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 4 it | case |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 slide | obl |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 play | cc |
| 6 | play | play | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 slide | conj |
| 7 | somewhere | somewhere | ADV | PronType=Ind | 6 play | advmod |
| 8 | shady | shady | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 play | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not slide | imperative | you not said here | it | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on it=Trajectory | ||||
| 2 | play | infinitive | you not said here | shady, somewhere property | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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