Test 13 · ★ · Wind, fog, wildfire, tsunami and the seasons

sea just went way out, can we go see the fish

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: sea, we · What happens: go out, go, see · To what, where: way, fish

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 236 «Wind, fog, wildfire, tsunami and the seasons» 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	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 went	nsubj
2	just	just	ADV	_	3 went	advmod
3	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 went	obj
5	out	out	ADV	_	3 went	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 go	punct
7	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 go	aux
8	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 go	nsubj
9	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 went	conj
10	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 go	xcomp
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 fish	det
12	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 see	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	go out	past	sea	way	out property	tree rules
2	go	can	we			vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	see	infinitive	we not said here	the fish		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer fish=Stimulus

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 · ← Mova's choice

Wait n see what happens with the water first

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	n	n	ADV	_	3 see	advmod
3	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Wait	advcl
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 happens	nsubj
5	happens	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 see	ccomp
6	with	with	ADP	_	8 water	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 water	det
8	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 happens	obl
9	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	5 happens	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	see	infinitive	you not said here		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3	happen	present		with the water; first property	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Yes, collect the shells n the fish while u can

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	3 collect	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	collect	collect	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 shells	det
5	shells	shell	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 n	nsubj
6	n	n	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 collect	ccomp
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 fish	det
8	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 n	obj
9	while	while	SCONJ	_	11 can	mark
10	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 can	nsubj
11	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 n	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	collect	imperative	you not said here						tree rules
2	n	present	the shells	the fish					tree rules

Option 3

Yes, take a photo

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	3 take	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 photo	det
5	photo	photo	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 take	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	imperative	you not said here	a photo					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent photo=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

No, it can mean a tsunami, go to high ground now

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 mean	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 mean	nsubj
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 mean	aux
5	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 tsunami	det
7	tsunami	tsunami	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 mean	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 go	punct
9	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 mean	conj
10	to	to	ADP	_	12 ground	case
11	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 ground	amod
12	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 go	obl
13	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	9 go	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	can	it	a tsunami					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tsunami=Topic
2	go	infinitive				high ground	now		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to ground=Initial_Location

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