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Test 4 · ★ · Campfires, cold nights and rivers

Children are playing tag around the campfire. What is the danger?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Children, danger · What happens: play, be · To what, where: tag, campfire

This is test 4 · ★ 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

Sentence 1: Children are playing tag around the campfire.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 playing	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 playing	aux
3	playing	play	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	tag	tag	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 playing	obj
5	around	around	ADP	_	7 campfire	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 campfire	det
7	campfire	campfire	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 playing	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 playing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	play	present · progressive	Children	tag		the campfire			vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tag=Theme

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 is the danger?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 danger	det
4	danger	danger	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the danger						tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

The fire will get bigger from the wind they make

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 fire	det
2	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 get	nsubj
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 get	aux
4	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	bigger	big	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 get	xcomp
6	from	from	ADP	_	8 wind	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 wind	det
8	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 get	obl
9	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 make	nsubj
10	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 wind	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	future	the fire			the wind		big property	vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme from wind=Destination
2	make	present	they	the wind not said here					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset wind=Product

Option 2

The marshmallows will burn while nobody is watching them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 marshmallows	det
2	marshmallows	marshmallow	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 burn	nsubj
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 burn	aux
4	burn	burn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	while	while	SCONJ	_	8 watching	mark
6	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	8 watching	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 watching	aux
8	watching	watch	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 burn	advcl
9	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 watching	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	burn	future	the marshmallows						vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	watch	present · progressive	nobody	marshmallows = marshmallow					vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Someone can trip and fall into the fire

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	3 trip	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 trip	aux
3	trip	trip	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 fall	cc
5	fall	fall	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 trip	conj
6	into	into	ADP	_	8 fire	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 fire	det
8	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fall	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	trip	can	Someone						vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	fall	infinitive	Someone not said here					into the fire result	vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into fire=Result

Option 4

The smoke will follow them round the camp

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 smoke	det
2	smoke	smoke	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 follow	nsubj
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 follow	aux
4	follow	follow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 follow	obj
6	round	round	ADP	_	8 camp	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 camp	det
8	camp	camp	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 follow	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	follow	future	the smoke	them = they		the camp			vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent they=Theme round camp=Trajectory

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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