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Test 4 · ★ · Money in town and staying safe in crowds

A crowd at a festival gate is squeezing more and more. Which move is safest?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: crowd, move · What happens: squeeze, be · To what, where: more

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 276 «Money in town and staying safe in crowds» 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 crowd at a festival gate is squeezing more and more.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 crowd	det
2	crowd	crowd	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 squeezing	nsubj
3	at	at	ADP	_	6 gate	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 gate	det
5	festival	festival	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 gate	compound
6	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 crowd	nmod
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 squeezing	aux
8	squeezing	squeeze	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
9	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	8 squeezing	obj
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 more	cc
11	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	9 more	conj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 squeezing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	squeeze	present · progressive	a crowd at a festival gate	more					vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=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.

Sentence 2: Which move is safest?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	DET	PronType=Int	2 move	det
2	move	move	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 safest	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 safest	cop
4	safest	safe	ADJ	Degree=Sup	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 safest	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Climb over people towards the gate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Climb	climb	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	over	over	ADP	_	3 people	case
3	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Climb	obl
4	towards	towards	ADP	_	6 gate	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 gate	det
6	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Climb	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	climb	imperative	you not said here			the gate		over people	vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme over people=Initial_Location towards gate=Destination

Option 2

Lie down and cover your head

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lie	lie	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	down	down	ADV	_	1 Lie	advmod
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 cover	cc
4	cover	cover	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Lie	conj
5	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 head	nmod:poss
6	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cover	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lie down	imperative	you not said here					down property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	cover	infinitive	you not said here	your head					vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme head=Destination

Option 3

Push forward to get through faster

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Push	push	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	forward	forward	ADV	_	1 Push	advmod
3	to	to	PART	_	4 get	mark
4	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Push	advcl
5	through	through	ADV	_	4 get	advmod
6	faster	fast	ADV	Degree=Cmp	4 get	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	push forward	imperative	you not said here					forward property	vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
2	get through	to-infinitive	you not said here					fast, through property	vn cope-83-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Go sideways towards space

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	sideways	sideways	ADV	_	1 Go	advmod
3	towards	towards	ADP	_	4 space	case
4	space	space	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Go	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	imperative	you not said here			space		sideways property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme towards space=Initial_Location

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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