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Test 2 · ★★ · Safe at lakes and beaches

A boy in Minnesota jumps straight into a very cold lake and gasps, swallowing water. What lesson should he learn?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: boy, lesson · What happens: jump, gasp, swallow, learn · To what, where: cold lake, swallowing water

This is test 2 · ★★ 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

Sentence 1: A boy in Minnesota jumps straight into a very cold lake and gasps, swallowing water.

detnsubjcasenmodadvmodcasedetadvmodamodoblccconjpunctamodobjpunctrootADETboyNOUNinADPMinnesotaPROPNjumpsVERBstraightADVintoADPaDETveryADVcoldADJlakeNOUNandCCONJgaspsVERB,PUNCTswallowingVERBwaterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 boydet
2boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing5 jumpsnsubj
3ininADP_4 Minnesotacase
4MinnesotaMinnesotaPROPNNumber=Sing2 boynmod
5jumpsjumpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6straightstraightADV_11 lakeadvmod
7intointoADP_11 lakecase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 lakedet
9veryveryADV_10 coldadvmod
10coldcoldADJDegree=Pos11 lakeamod
11lakelakeNOUNNumber=Sing5 jumpsobl
12andandCCONJ_13 gaspscc
13gaspsgaspVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 jumpsconj
14,,PUNCT_15 swallowingpunct
15swallowingswallowVERBVerbForm=Ger16 wateramod
16waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing13 gaspsobj
17..PUNCT_5 jumpspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1jumppresenta boy in Minnesotainto a cold lake resultvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into lake=Result
2gasppresenta boy in Minnesota not said hereswallowing watervn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Topic
3swallowgerundvn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: 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.

Sentence 2: What lesson should he learn?

detnsubjauxnsubjpunctrootWhatDETlessonNOUNshouldAUXhePRONlearnVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatDETPronType=Int2 lessondet
2lessonlessonNOUNNumber=Sing5 learnnsubj
3shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin5 learnaux
4hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 learnnsubj
5learnlearnVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6??PUNCT_5 learnpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1learnshouldwhat lessonvn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1

He should have jumped in head first

nsubjauxconjcaseobladvmodrootHePRONshouldAUXhaveVERBjumpedVERBinADPheadNOUNfirstADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 jumpednsubj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin3 haveaux
3havehaveVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Heconj
4jumpedjumpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ininADP_6 headcase
6headheadNOUNNumber=Sing4 jumpedobl
7firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord4 jumpedadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1haveshouldHe not said herevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2jumppastHeheadfirst propertyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in head=Trajectory

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Get into cold water slowly

caseamodobladvmodrootGetVERBintoADPcoldADJwaterNOUNslowlyADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GetgetVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2intointoADP_4 watercase
3coldcoldADJDegree=Pos4 wateramod
4waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing1 Getobl
5slowlyslowlyADV_1 Getadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getimperativeyou not said herecold waterslowly propertyvn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into water=Destination

Option 3

Gasping means he is swimming well

nsubjnsubjauxccompadvmodrootGaspingNOUNmeansVERBhePRONisAUXswimmingVERBwellADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GaspinggaspingNOUNNumber=Sing2 meansnsubj
2meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 swimmingnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 swimmingaux
5swimmingswimVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 meansccomp
6wellwellADVDegree=Pos5 swimmingadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentGaspingvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2swimpresent · progressiveGaspingwell propertyvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

Cold water is only dangerous in winter

amodnsubjcopadvmodcaseoblrootColdADJwaterNOUNisAUXonlyADVdangerousADJinADPwinterNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ColdcoldADJDegree=Pos2 wateramod
2waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing5 dangerousnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 dangerouscop
4onlyonlyADV_5 dangerousadvmod
5dangerousdangerousADJDegree=Posrootroot
6ininADP_7 wintercase
7winterwinterNOUNNumber=Sing5 dangerousobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentCold waterwinterdangerous propertytree rules

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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