Test 14 · ★ · Running games and the playground

chase near the gate, it's more fun there

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: gate · What happens: be · To what, where: more fun

This is test 14 · ★ of lesson 247 «Running games and the playground» 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	chase	chase	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	near	near	ADP	_	4 gate	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 gate	det
4	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 chase	nmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 fun	punct
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 fun	nsubj
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 fun	cop
8	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	9 fun	amod
9	fun	fun	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 chase	conj
10	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	9 fun	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	gate	more fun		there			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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Play away from the gate and the road

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Play	play	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	away	away	ADV	_	1 Play	advmod
3	from	from	ADP	_	5 gate	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 gate	det
5	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Play	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 road	cc
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 road	det
8	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 gate	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	play away	imperative	you not said here			the gate and the road		away property	vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Fine if you look first

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	if	if	SCONJ	_	4 look	mark
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 look	nsubj
4	look	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Fine	advcl
5	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	4 look	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	present	you					first property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Option 3

Fine, cars go slow by schools

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 cars	amod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Fine	punct
3	cars	car	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 go	nsubj
4	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	slow	slow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 go	xcomp
6	by	by	ADP	_	7 schools	case
7	schools	school	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 go	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present	Fine cars					by schools; slow property	vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme by school=Location

Option 4

Only if a friend keeps watch

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	5 keeps	advmod
2	if	if	SCONJ	_	5 keeps	mark
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 friend	det
4	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 keeps	nsubj
5	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	watch	watch	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 keeps	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	present	a friend	watch					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent watch=Theme

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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