Test 3 · ★★ · The sea, waves and swimming pools Two boys are playing at the pool. One pushes the other in near the edge. What could go wrong?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Two boys, One · What happens: play, push, go · To what, where: pool, other, edge
This is test 3 · ★★ 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 Sentence 1: Two boys are playing at the pool.
nummod nsubj aux case det obl punct root Two NUM boys NOUN are AUX playing VERB at ADP the DET pool NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 2 boys nummod 2 boys boy NOUN Number=Plur 4 playing nsubj 3 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 playing aux 4 playing play VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part root root 5 at at ADP _ 7 pool case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 pool det 7 pool pool NOUN Number=Sing 4 playing obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 playing punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 play present · progressive Two boys the pool vn performance-26.7-1 «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: One pushes the other in near the edge.
nsubj det obj case case det obl punct root One NUM pushes VERB the DET other ADJ in ADP near ADP the DET edge NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 One one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 2 pushes nsubj 2 pushes push VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 other det 4 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 2 pushes obj 5 in in ADP _ 8 edge case 6 near near ADP _ 8 edge case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 edge det 8 edge edge NOUN Number=Sing 2 pushes obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 pushes punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 push present One the other the edge vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent other=Theme in edge=Trajectory
Sentence 3: What could go wrong?
nsubj aux xcomp punct root What PRON could AUX go VERB wrong ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 3 go nsubj 2 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 go aux 3 go go VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos 3 go xcomp 5 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 go punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 go could wrong property vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
The options Option 1 He will just get a little bit wet, nothing more
nsubj aux advmod det amod obl:unmarked xcomp punct parataxis advmod root He PRON will AUX just ADV get VERB a DET little ADJ bit NOUN wet ADJ , PUNCT nothing PRON more ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 get nsubj 2 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 get aux 3 just just ADV _ 4 get advmod 4 get get VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 bit det 6 little little ADJ Degree=Pos 7 bit amod 7 bit bit NOUN Number=Sing 8 wet obl:unmarked 8 wet wet ADJ Degree=Pos 4 get xcomp 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 nothing punct 10 nothing nothing PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 4 get parataxis 11 more more ADV Degree=Cmp 4 get advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 get future He wet property vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer He could hit the side and swallow water
nsubj aux det obj cc conj obj root He PRON could AUX hit VERB the DET side NOUN and CCONJ swallow VERB water NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 He he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 hit nsubj 2 could could AUX VerbForm=Fin 3 hit aux 3 hit hit VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 side det 5 side side NOUN Number=Sing 3 hit obj 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 swallow cc 7 swallow swallow VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 hit conj 8 water water NOUN Number=Sing 7 swallow obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 hit could He the side vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme side=Co-Theme 2 swallow infinitive He not said here water vn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient
Option 3 The water will splash the lifeguard's chair
det nsubj aux det nmod:poss case obj root The DET water NOUN will AUX splash VERB the DET lifeguard NOUN 's PART chair NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 water det 2 water water NOUN Number=Sing 4 splash nsubj 3 will will AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 splash aux 4 splash splash VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 lifeguard det 6 lifeguard lifeguard NOUN Number=Sing 8 chair nmod:poss 7 's 's PART _ 6 lifeguard case 8 chair chair NOUN Number=Sing 4 splash obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 splash future the water the lifeguard's chair vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location chair=Theme
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice Nothing, because pools are made to be safe for pushing
punct mark nsubj:pass aux:pass acl:relcl mark cop xcomp mark advcl root Nothing PRON , PUNCT because SCONJ pools NOUN are AUX made VERB to PART be AUX safe ADJ for SCONJ pushing VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Nothing nothing PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg root root 2 , , PUNCT _ 6 made punct 3 because because SCONJ _ 6 made mark 4 pools pool NOUN Number=Plur 6 made nsubj:pass 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 made aux:pass 6 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Nothing acl:relcl 7 to to PART _ 9 safe mark 8 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 9 safe cop 9 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos 6 made xcomp 10 for for SCONJ _ 11 pushing mark 11 pushing push VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 9 safe advcl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 make present · passive pools vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product 2 is to-infinitive pools not said here safe property tree rules 3 push gerund pools not said here vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
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