Test 15 · ★ · Bites, stings and things you find on the ground
bee stung me and i'm finding it hard to breathe
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: bee, i · What happens: sting, find, breathe · To what, where: me, bee
This is test 15 · ★ of lesson 238 «Bites, stings and things you find on the ground» 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 | bee | bee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stung | nsubj |
| 2 | stung | sting | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 stung | obj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 finding | cc |
| 5 | i | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 finding | nsubj |
| 6 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 finding | aux |
| 7 | finding | find | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 stung | conj |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 finding | obj |
| 9 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 finding | xcomp |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 breathe | mark |
| 11 | breathe | breathe | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 hard | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sting | past | bee | me | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus i=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | find | present · progressive | i | bee | hard property | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic | |||
| 3 | breathe | to-infinitive | bee not said here | vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «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.
The options
Option 1
Lie down n have a sleep till it passes
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lie | lie | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | down | down | ADV | _ | 1 Lie | advmod |
| 3 | n | n | PART | _ | 4 have | mark |
| 4 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Lie | ccomp |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 sleep | det |
| 6 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 have | obj |
| 7 | till | till | SCONJ | _ | 9 passes | mark |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 passes | nsubj |
| 9 | passes | pass | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 have | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lie down | imperative | you not said here | down property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | have | infinitive | you not said here | a sleep | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sleep=Patient | ||||
| 3 | pass | present | sleep | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
Scratch the sting out hard with ur nails
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scratch | scratch | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 sting | det |
| 3 | sting | sting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Scratch | obj |
| 4 | out | out | ADP | _ | 1 Scratch | compound:prt |
| 5 | hard | hard | ADV | Degree=Pos | 1 Scratch | advmod |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 nails | case |
| 7 | ur | your | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 nails | nmod:poss |
| 8 | nails | nail | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Scratch | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | scratch out | imperative | you not said here | the sting | with ur's nails; hard property | vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sting=Patient with nail=Instrument |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Tell an adult now and call the emergency number
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 adult | det |
| 3 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Tell | obj |
| 4 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 1 Tell | advmod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 call | cc |
| 6 | call | call | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Tell | conj |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 number | det |
| 8 | emergency | emergency | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 number | compound |
| 9 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 call | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | imperative | you not said here | a adult | now | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient | |||
| 2 | call | infinitive | you not said here | the emergency number | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent number=Recipient |
Option 4
Drink lots of water
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drink | drink | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | lots | lot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Drink | obj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 water | case |
| 4 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 lots | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drink | imperative | you not said here | lots of water | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Patient |
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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