Test 19 · ★ · Caring for pets and staying safe around farm, wild and zoo…

my mate's dad says a shark "jumped right out the water and grabbed a surfer" at the beach and "they're everywhere now". what's prob exaggerated

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: dad, shark, they · What happens: say, jump, grab, be, exaggerate · To what, where: water, surfer, beach, prob · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 19 · ★ of lesson 287 «Caring for pets and staying safe around farm, wild and zoo animals» 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	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 mate	nmod:poss
2	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 dad	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 mate	case
4	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 says	nsubj
5	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 shark	det
7	shark	shark	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 jumped	nsubj
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 shark	punct
9	jumped	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 says	ccomp
10	right	right	ADV	_	9 jumped	advmod
11	out	out	ADP	_	13 water	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 water	det
13	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 jumped	obl
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 grabbed	cc
15	grabbed	grab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 jumped	conj
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 surfer	det
17	surfer	surfer	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 grabbed	obj
18	"	"	PUNCT	_	17 surfer	punct
19	at	at	ADP	_	21 beach	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 beach	det
21	beach	beach	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 grabbed	obl
22	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 now	cc
23	"	"	PUNCT	_	27 now	punct
24	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 now	nsubj
25	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 now	cop
26	everywhere	everywhere	ADV	PronType=Tot	27 now	advmod
27	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	21 beach	conj
28	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 jumped	punct
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 says	punct
30	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	32 prob	advmod
31	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	32 prob	cop
32	prob	prob	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 says	ccomp
33	exaggerated	exaggerate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	32 prob	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	my mate's dad				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	jump in a quote	past	a shark		the water	right property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme out water=Trajectory
3	grab in a quote	past	a shark not said here	a surfer	the beach		vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent surfer=Theme
4	is in a quote	present	they			everywhere, now property	tree rules
5	is a	present		prob			tree rules
6	exaggerate	participle		prob not said here			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.

The options

Option 1

That surfers go in the sea

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 surfers	det
2	surfers	surfer	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 go	nsubj
3	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 sea	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sea	det
6	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 go	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present	that surfers			the sea			vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in sea=Location

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

That sharks are everywhere; sharks rarely attack people

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 sharks	det
2	sharks	shark	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 everywhere	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 everywhere	cop
4	everywhere	everywhere	ADV	PronType=Tot	root	root
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	8 attack	punct
6	sharks	shark	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 attack	nsubj
7	rarely	rarely	ADV	_	8 attack	advmod
8	attack	attack	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 everywhere	parataxis
9	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 attack	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	that sharks					everywhere property	tree rules
2	attack	present	sharks	people				rarely property	vn attack-60.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Patient

Option 3

That sharks live in the sea and sometimes come near the beach

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 sharks	det
2	sharks	shark	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 live	nsubj
3	live	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 sea	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sea	det
6	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 live	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 come	cc
8	sometimes	sometimes	ADV	PronType=Ind	9 come	advmod
9	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 live	conj
10	near	near	ADP	_	12 beach	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 beach	det
12	beach	beach	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 come	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	present	that sharks			the sea			vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sea=Location
2	come	present	that sharks not said here			the beach		sometimes property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme near beach=Location

Option 4

That sharks have teeth

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 sharks	det
2	sharks	shark	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 have	nsubj
3	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 have	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	that sharks	teeth					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Patient

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