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Test 8 · ★ · Younger children, losing and practising

A girl tries a high trick from a skating video alone on a steep ramp. Why is this unwise?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: girl, this · What happens: try, be · To what, where: high trick, skating video

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 251 «Younger children, losing and practising» 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 girl tries a high trick from a skating video alone on a steep ramp.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 girl	det
2	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tries	nsubj
3	tries	try	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 trick	det
5	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 trick	amod
6	trick	trick	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tries	obj
7	from	from	ADP	_	10 video	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 video	det
9	skating	skating	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 video	compound
10	video	video	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tries	obl
11	alone	alone	ADV	_	3 tries	advmod
12	on	on	ADP	_	15 ramp	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 ramp	det
14	steep	steep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 ramp	amod
15	ramp	ramp	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tries	obl
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 tries	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	try	present	a girl	a high trick		a skating video		on a steep ramp; alone property	vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trick=Eventuality

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: Why is this unwise?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 unwise	advmod
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 unwise	cop
3	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 unwise	nsubj
4	unwise	unwise	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 unwise	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	this					unwise property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Tricks only work on video

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tricks	trick	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 work	nsubj
2	only	only	ADV	_	3 work	advmod
3	work	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	5 video	case
5	video	video	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 work	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	work	present	Tricks					on video	vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on video=Theme

Option 2

Ramps are always closed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ramps	ramp	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 closed	nsubj:pass
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 closed	aux:pass
3	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	4 closed	advmod
4	closed	close	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	close	present · passive		Ramps				always property	vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Option 3

It would be too easy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 easy	expl
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 easy	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 easy	cop
4	too	too	ADV	_	5 easy	advmod
5	easy	easy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	would						easy property	tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

It may be dangerous without a coach

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 dangerous	nsubj
2	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 dangerous	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 dangerous	cop
4	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	without	without	ADP	_	7 coach	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 coach	det
7	coach	coach	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 dangerous	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	may	It					without a coach; dangerous property	tree rules

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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