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Test 3 · ★★ · Heat, sports gear and mosquitoes

A boy in Queensland is at a barbecue at sunset by a lake. Which is the best choice?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: boy · What happens: be · To what, where: barbecue, best choice

This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 252 «Heat, sports gear and mosquitoes» 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 Queensland is at a barbecue at sunset by a lake.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 boy	det
2	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 barbecue	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Queensland	case
4	Queensland	Queensland	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 boy	nmod
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 barbecue	cop
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 barbecue	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 barbecue	det
8	barbecue	barbecue	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	at	at	ADP	_	10 sunset	case
10	sunset	sunset	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 barbecue	nmod
11	by	by	ADP	_	13 lake	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 lake	det
13	lake	lake	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sunset	nmod
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 barbecue	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	a boy in Queensland			a barbecue	sunset		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.

Sentence 2: Which is the best choice?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 choice	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 choice	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 choice	det
4	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 choice	amod
5	choice	choice	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 choice	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		the best choice					tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Put on repellent and long sleeves

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	on	on	ADP	_	3 repellent	case
3	repellent	repellent	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Put	obl
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 sleeves	cc
5	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 sleeves	amod
6	sleeves	sleeve	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 repellent	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	imperative	you not said here			repellent and long sleeves			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on repellent=Destination

Option 2

Do nothing, mosquitoes only bite at noon

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Do	do	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	1 Do	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 mosquitoes	punct
4	mosquitoes	mosquito	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 bite	nsubj
5	only	only	ADV	_	6 bite	advmod
6	bite	bite	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 nothing	acl:relcl
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 noon	case
8	noon	noon	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 bite	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	imperative	you not said here	nothing					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Eventuality
2	bite	present	mosquitoes				noon		vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Take his shirt off

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 shirt	nmod:poss
3	shirt	shirt	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Take	obj
4	off	off	ADP	_	1 Take	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take off	imperative	you not said here	his shirt					vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shirt=Theme

Option 4

Stand near the water to cool off

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stand	stand	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	near	near	ADP	_	4 water	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 water	det
4	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Stand	obl
5	to	to	PART	_	6 cool	mark
6	cool	cool	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Stand	advcl
7	off	off	ADP	_	6 cool	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	imperative	you not said here			the water			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent near water=Location
2	cool off	to-infinitive	you not said here						vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=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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