Test 17 · ★★ · Safe at lakes and beaches

did u hear a kid dug a massive hole at the beach and it caved in on him and they had to dig him out? real lesson?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: u, kid, they · What happens: hear, dig, cave, have, dig out · To what, where: massive hole, him

This is test 17 · ★★ 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	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 hear	aux
2	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 hear	nsubj
3	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 dug	advcl
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 kid	det
5	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 dug	nsubj
6	dug	dig	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 hole	det
8	massive	massive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 hole	amod
9	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 dug	obj
10	at	at	ADP	_	12 beach	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 beach	det
12	beach	beach	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 dug	obl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 caved	cc
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 caved	nsubj
15	caved	cave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 dug	conj
16	in	in	ADP	_	18 him	case
17	on	on	ADP	_	18 him	case
18	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 caved	obl
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 had	cc
20	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 had	nsubj
21	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 caved	conj
22	to	to	PART	_	23 dig	mark
23	dig	dig	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	21 had	xcomp
24	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 dig	obj
25	out	out	ADP	_	23 dig	compound:prt
26	?	?	PUNCT	_	28 lesson	punct
27	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 lesson	amod
28	lesson	lesson	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 dig	conj
29	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 dug	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	hear	past · do-support	u			vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer
2	dig	past	a kid	a massive hole	at the beach	vn poke-19-1-1-1 «NP V NP.instrument PP.theme»: agent=Agent hole=Instrument at beach=Theme
3	cave	past	kid		in him = he	tree rules
4	have	past	they			tree rules
5	dig out	to-infinitive	they not said here	him = he		vn poke-19-1-1-1 «NP V NP.instrument PP.theme»: agent=Agent he=Instrument

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

Dig fast before it caves in

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dig	dig	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	1 Dig	advmod
3	before	before	ADP	_	5 caves	case
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 caves	nsubj
5	caves	cave	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Dig	obl
6	in	in	ADP	_	1 Dig	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dig in	imperative	you not said here			caves		fast property	vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent before cave=Location

Option 2

Dig only in wet sand, because wet sand never falls in

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dig	dig	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	only	only	ADV	_	5 sand	advmod
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 sand	case
4	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 sand	amod
5	sand	sand	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Dig	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 falls	punct
7	because	because	SCONJ	_	11 falls	mark
8	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 sand	amod
9	sand	sand	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 falls	nsubj
10	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	11 falls	advmod
11	falls	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Dig	parataxis
12	in	in	ADV	_	11 falls	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dig	imperative	you not said here	wet sand					vn poke-19-1-1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent sand=Theme
2	not fall in	present	wet sand						vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Only grown-ups can get buried by sand, kids are too light

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	4 ups	advmod
2	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 ups	amod
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 grown	punct
4	ups	up	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 get	nsubj
5	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 get	aux
6	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	buried	bury	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 get	xcomp
8	by	by	ADP	_	9 sand	case
9	sand	sand	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 buried	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 light	punct
11	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 light	nsubj
12	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 light	cop
13	too	too	ADV	_	14 light	advmod
14	light	light	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 get	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	grow	participle			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	get	can	grown ups		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3	bury	participle	grown ups not said here	by sand	vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent by sand=Destination
4	is	present	kids	light property	tree rules

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

Keep sand holes no deeper than your knees, no tunnels

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	sand	sand	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 holes	compound
3	holes	hole	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Keep	obj
4	no	no	ADV	_	5 deeper	advmod
5	deeper	deep	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	1 Keep	xcomp
6	than	than	ADP	_	8 knees	case
7	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 knees	nmod:poss
8	knees	knee	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 deeper	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 tunnels	punct
10	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	11 tunnels	det
11	tunnels	tunnel	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Keep	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	imperative	you not said here	sand holes				no tunnels obl; deep property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hole=Theme

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