Test 4 · ★ · Gymnastics, trampolines, winter fun and fishing
A boy in Minnesota sees a sign on a lake saying "Ice unsafe". His friend says it looks solid. What is right?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: boy, lake, friend · What happens: see, say, ice, look, be · To what, where: sign, lake · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 250 «Gymnastics, trampolines, winter fun and fishing» 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: A boy in Minnesota sees a sign on a lake saying "Ice unsafe".
vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sign=Stimulus
2
sayspeech: assert
gerund
a lake not said here
vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3
icein a quote
infinitive
unsafe property
vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: 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.
vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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.