Test 17 · ★★ · The sea, waves and swimming pools

apparently a girl's hair got sucked into the pool drain and held her under. what's the true lesson?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · What happens: suck, hold, be · To what, where: hair, pool drain, true lesson

This is test 17 · ★★ of lesson 233 «The sea, waves and swimming pools» 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	apparently	apparently	ADV	_	7 sucked	advmod
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 girl	det
3	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 hair	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 girl	case
5	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sucked	nsubj
6	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 sucked	aux:pass
7	sucked	suck	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	into	into	ADP	_	11 drain	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 drain	det
10	pool	pool	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 drain	compound
11	drain	drain	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sucked	obl
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 held	cc
13	held	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 sucked	conj
14	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 held	obj
15	under	under	ADP	_	21 lesson	case
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	21 lesson	punct
17	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	21 lesson	nsubj
18	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 lesson	cop
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 lesson	det
20	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 lesson	amod
21	lesson	lesson	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 held	obl
22	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 sucked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	suck	past · passive	a girl's hair	the pool drain	apparently property	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: subject=Source
2	hold	past	hair			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme
3	is	present		the true lesson		tree rules

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

Pool drains only ever pull in grown-ups, never children

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pool	pool	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 drains	nsubj
2	drains	drain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	only	only	ADV	_	5 pull	advmod
4	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	5 pull	advmod
5	pull	pull	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 drains	xcomp
6	in	in	ADP	_	9 ups	case
7	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 ups	amod
8	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 grown	punct
9	ups	up	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 pull	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 children	punct
11	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	12 children	advmod
12	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 drains	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	drain	present	Pool	children			tree rules
2	pull	infinitive	Pool not said here		grown ups	ever	vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	grow	participle					vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Drains only switch on at night when nobody is swimming

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Drains	drain	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 switch	nsubj
2	only	only	ADV	_	3 switch	advmod
3	switch	switch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	3 switch	compound:prt
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 night	case
6	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 switch	obl
7	when	when	SCONJ	_	10 swimming	mark
8	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	10 swimming	nsubj
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 swimming	cop
10	swimming	swimming	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 switch	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	switch on	present	Drains				night		vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2	is a	present	nobody	swimming					tree rules

Option 3

Tie your hair up and then it's fine anywhere in the pool

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tie	tie	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 hair	nmod:poss
3	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Tie	obj
4	up	up	ADP	_	1 Tie	compound:prt
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 fine	cc
6	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	9 fine	advmod
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 fine	expl
8	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 fine	cop
9	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Tie	conj
10	anywhere	anywhere	ADV	PronType=Ind	1 Tie	advmod
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 pool	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 pool	det
13	pool	pool	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Tie	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tie up	imperative	you not said here	your hair		the pool		anywhere property	vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hair=Patient
2	is	present	you not said here				then	fine property	tree rules

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

Keep hair, fingers and toys away from pool drains

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Keep	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 fingers	punct
4	fingers	finger	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 hair	conj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 toys	cc
6	toys	toy	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 fingers	conj
7	away	away	ADV	_	1 Keep	advmod
8	from	from	ADP	_	10 drains	case
9	pool	pool	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 drains	compound
10	drains	drain	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	hair and fingers and toys		pool drains		away property	vn forbid-64.4 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer hair=Beneficiary from drain=Eventuality

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