Test 3 · ★ · Safe and kind in gardens and forests

Why is a rake lying with its teeth up dangerous?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: rake · What happens: lie, be

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 229 «Safe and kind in gardens and forests» 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	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	10 dangerous	advmod
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 dangerous	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 rake	det
4	rake	rake	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 dangerous	nsubj
5	lying	lie	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 dangerous	csubj
6	with	with	ADP	_	8 teeth	case
7	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 teeth	nmod:poss
8	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 lying	obl
9	up	up	ADV	_	10 dangerous	advmod
10	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	10 dangerous	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lie	gerund						with rake's teeth	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	a rake					dangerous property	tree rules

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

It makes the rake harder to find in the grass later

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	2 makes	nsubj
2	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 rake	det
4	rake	rake	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 makes	obj
5	harder	hard	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 makes	xcomp
6	to	to	PART	_	7 find	mark
7	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 harder	xcomp
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 grass	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 grass	det
10	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 find	obl
11	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	2 makes	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	It	the rake				hard, late property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material rake=Product
2	find	to-infinitive	the rake not said here			the grass			vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent

Option 2

The metal teeth will rust much faster

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 teeth	det
2	metal	metal	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 teeth	compound
3	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 rust	nsubj
4	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 rust	aux
5	rust	rust	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	much	much	ADV	_	7 faster	advmod
7	faster	fast	ADV	Degree=Cmp	5 rust	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rust	future	the metal teeth					fast property	vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 3

The rake will fall over

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 rake	det
2	rake	rake	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fall	nsubj
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 fall	aux
4	fall	fall	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	over	over	ADV	_	4 fall	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall over	future	the rake					over property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Someone can step on it and be hurt

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	3 step	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 step	aux
3	step	step	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	5 it	case
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 step	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 hurt	cc
7	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 hurt	aux:pass
8	hurt	hurt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 step	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	step	can	Someone			it			vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on it=Trajectory
2	hurt	infinitive · passive	Someone not said here						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»

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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