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Test 3 · ★ · Safe and kind in parks and playgrounds

Ella sees a man feeding a whole loaf of bread to the ducks. Which is true?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ella, man · What happens: see, feed, be · To what, where: man, whole loaf, ducks

This is test 3 · ★ 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: Ella sees a man feeding a whole loaf of bread to the ducks.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ella	Ella	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 sees	nsubj
2	sees	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 man	det
4	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sees	obj
5	feeding	feed	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 man	acl
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 loaf	det
7	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 loaf	amod
8	loaf	loaf	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 feeding	obj
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 bread	case
10	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 loaf	nmod
11	to	to	ADP	_	13 ducks	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 ducks	det
13	ducks	duck	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 feeding	obl
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 sees	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	present	Ella	a man					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer man=Stimulus
2	feed	gerund	a man not said here	a whole loaf of bread	the ducks				vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent loaf=Theme to duck=Recipient

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 is true?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	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

It is fine, ducks only eat what they need

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	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 eat	punct
5	ducks	duck	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 eat	nsubj
6	only	only	ADV	_	7 eat	advmod
7	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	conj
8	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	10 need	obj
9	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 need	nsubj
10	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 eat	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						fine property	tree rules
2	eat	present	ducks						tree rules
3	need	present	ducks = duck						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot what=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Too much bread can make ducks sick and dirty the pond

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Too	too	ADV	_	2 much	advmod
2	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 bread	amod
3	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 make	nsubj
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 make	aux
5	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	ducks	duck	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 make	obj
7	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 make	xcomp
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 dirty	cc
9	dirty	dirty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 sick	conj
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 pond	det
11	pond	pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 make	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	can	much bread	the pond	ducks			sick property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset duck=Beneficiary pond=Product

Option 3

Ducks need lots of bread in winter to keep themselves warm

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ducks	duck	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 need	nsubj
2	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	lots	lot	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 need	obj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 bread	case
5	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lots	nmod
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 winter	case
7	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 need	obl
8	to	to	PART	_	9 keep	mark
9	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 need	advcl
10	themselves	themselves	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	9 keep	obj
11	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 keep	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	present	Ducks	lots of bread			winter		vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot lot=Theme
2	keep	to-infinitive	Ducks not said here	lots = lot				warm property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent themselves=Theme

Option 4

Bread is better for ducks than peas

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 better	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 better	cop
3	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	5 ducks	case
5	ducks	duck	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 better	obl
6	than	than	ADP	_	7 peas	case
7	peas	pea	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 better	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Bread					for ducks; than peas; good 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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