Test 14 · ★★ · Safe at lakes and beaches
swim past the flags? water's calm
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: swim · To what, where: flags
This is test 14 · ★★ of lesson 232 «Safe at lakes and beaches» 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 | swim | swim | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | past | past | ADP | _ | 4 flags | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 flags | det |
| 4 | flags | flag | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 swim | obl |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 swim | punct |
| 6 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 swim | obl |
| 7 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 6 water | case |
| 8 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 swim | parataxis |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swim | imperative | you not said here | the flags | 's water | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme past flag=Trajectory |
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
Yes, if it's calm that's fine
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 6 calm | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 6 calm | mark |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 calm | nsubj |
| 5 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 calm | cop |
| 6 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 9 fine | nsubj |
| 8 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 fine | cop |
| 9 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 calm | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | it | calm property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | present | that | fine property | tree rules |
Option 2
Yes, the lifeguard will still see u out there
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 7 see | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 lifeguard | det |
| 4 | lifeguard | lifeguard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 see | nsubj |
| 5 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 see | aux |
| 6 | still | still | ADV | _ | 7 see | advmod |
| 7 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | u | you | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 see | obj |
| 9 | out | out | ADV | _ | 7 see | advmod |
| 10 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 7 see | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see out | future | the lifeguard | u | there | still | out property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus |
Option 3
Only for a minute
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Only | only | ADV | _ | 4 minute | advmod |
| 2 | for | for | ADP | _ | 4 minute | case |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 minute | det |
| 4 | minute | minute | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
No, always swim between the flags
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 4 swim | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 4 swim | advmod |
| 4 | swim | swim | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | between | between | ADP | _ | 7 flags | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 flags | det |
| 7 | flags | flag | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 swim | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swim | imperative | you not said here | the flags | always property | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme between flag=Trajectory |
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