Test 15 · ★ · Campfires, cold nights and rivers

fire's still glowing, we're heading off

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: fire, we · What happens: glow, head off

This is test 15 · ★ of lesson 231 «Campfires, cold nights and rivers» 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	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 glowing	nsubj
2	's	's	PART	_	1 fire	case
3	still	still	ADV	_	4 glowing	advmod
4	glowing	glow	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 heading	punct
6	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 heading	nsubj
7	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 heading	aux
8	heading	head	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 glowing	conj
9	off	off	ADP	_	8 heading	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	glow	gerund	fire				still		vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	head off	present · progressive	we						vn conduct-111.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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

Kick a bit of dirt on it n go, that's enough

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Kick	kick	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 bit	det
3	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Kick	obj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 dirt	case
5	dirt	dirt	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bit	nmod
6	on	on	ADP	_	7 it	case
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Kick	obl
8	n	n	PART	_	9 go	mark
9	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Kick	advcl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 enough	punct
11	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	13 enough	nsubj
12	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 enough	cop
13	enough	enough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Kick	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	kick	imperative	you not said here	a bit of dirt	dirt		vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent bit=Patient on it=Location
2	go	infinitive	you not said here				vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	is	present	that			enough property	tree rules

Option 2

Cover it with leaves

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cover	cover	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Cover	obj
3	with	with	ADP	_	4 leaves	case
4	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Cover	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cover	imperative	you not said here	it				with leaves	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Destination with leaf=Theme

Option 3

Leave it, it'll go out by itself soon

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Leave	leave	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Leave	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 go	punct
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 go	nsubj
5	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 go	aux
6	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Leave	conj
7	out	out	ADV	_	6 go	advmod
8	by	by	ADP	_	9 itself	case
9	itself	itself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	6 go	obl
10	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	6 go	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	imperative	you not said here	it					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	go out	future	it					by itself = it; out, soon property	vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

Drown it with water and stir till it's cold

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Drown	drown	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Drown	obj
3	with	with	ADP	_	4 water	case
4	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Drown	obl
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 stir	cc
6	stir	stir	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 water	conj
7	till	till	SCONJ	_	10 cold	mark
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 cold	nsubj
9	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 cold	cop
10	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Drown	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drown	imperative	you not said here	it				with water and stir	vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent it=Patient with water=Instrument
2	is	present	stir					cold property	tree rules

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