Test 11 · ★★ · Wild animals: keep away, never feed

there's a bear!! run??

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: bear · What happens: be

This is test 11 · ★★ of lesson 26 «Wild animals: keep away, never feed» 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	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 's	expl
2	's	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 bear	det
4	bear	bear	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 's	nsubj
5	!!	!!	PUNCT	_	6 run	punct
6	run	run	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bear	conj
7	??	??	PUNCT	_	2 's	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	does	present	a bear and run			there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

No, back away slowly and talk calmly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	3 back	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 back	punct
3	back	back	ADV	_	root	root
4	away	away	ADV	_	3 back	advmod
5	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	3 back	advmod
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 talk	cc
7	talk	talk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 back	conj
8	calmly	calmly	ADV	_	7 talk	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	talk	infinitive						calmly property	vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Climb the nearest tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Climb	climb	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 tree	det
3	nearest	near	ADJ	Degree=Sup	4 tree	amod
4	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Climb	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	climb	imperative	you not said here	the nearest tree					vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location tree=Theme

Option 3

Throw food at it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Throw	throw	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Throw	obj
3	at	at	ADP	_	4 it	case
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Throw	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	throw	imperative	you not said here	food		food			vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent food=Theme at it=Destination

Option 4

Yes, run as fast as you can, bears are slow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	3 run	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	run	run	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	as	as	ADV	_	5 fast	advmod
5	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	3 run	advmod
6	as	as	SCONJ	_	8 can	mark
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 can	nsubj
8	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 fast	advcl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 slow	punct
10	bears	bear	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 slow	nsubj
11	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 slow	cop
12	slow	slow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 run	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	imperative	you not said here					fast property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	present	bears					slow 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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