Test 1 · ★ · Safe in the kitchen, near the freezer, with plugs and on b…
Your mum is washing up and says, «Just put your hand in and find the spoon». There may be a knife in there. What should you do?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: mum, knife, you · What happens: wash up, say, put in, find, be, do · To what, where: hand, spoon · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 294 «Safe in the kitchen, near the freezer, with plugs and on balconies» 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: Your mum is washing up and says, «Just put your hand in and find the spoon».
vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3
put inin a quote
infinitive
your hand
vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent hand=Goal
4
findin a quote
infinitive
the spoon
vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spoon=Topic
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: There may be a knife in there.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
There
there
PRON
PronType=Dem
3 be
expl
2
may
may
AUX
VerbForm=Fin
3 be
aux
3
be
be
VERB
VerbForm=Inf
root
root
4
a
a
DET
Definite=Ind PronType=Art
5 knife
det
5
knife
knife
NOUN
Number=Sing
3 be
nsubj
6
in
in
ADP
_
7 there
case
7
there
there
ADV
PronType=Dem
3 be
obl
8
.
.
PUNCT
_
3 be
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
be
may
a knife
there
vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in there=Location
Sentence 3: What should you do?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
What
what
PRON
PronType=Int
4 do
obj
2
should
should
AUX
VerbForm=Fin
4 do
aux
3
you
you
PRON
Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs
4 do
nsubj
4
do
do
VERB
VerbForm=Inf
root
root
5
?
?
PUNCT
_
4 do
punct
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
do
should
you
vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality
vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2
notcut
present · passive · do-support
you
vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
Option 3
Stir the water around with your bare hand
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Stir
stir
VERB
Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin
root
root
2
the
the
DET
Definite=Def PronType=Art
3 water
det
3
water
water
NOUN
Number=Sing
1 Stir
obj
4
around
around
ADP
_
1 Stir
compound:prt
5
with
with
ADP
_
8 hand
case
6
your
your
PRON
Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs
8 hand
nmod:poss
7
bare
bare
ADJ
Degree=Pos
8 hand
amod
8
hand
hand
NOUN
Number=Sing
1 Stir
obl
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
stir around
imperative
you not said here
the water
with your bare hand
vn shake-22.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent water=Patient with hand=Co-Patient
Option 4
Close your eyes and reach in really quickly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#
word
lemma
UPOS
features
head
relation
1
Close
close
VERB
Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin
root
root
2
your
your
PRON
Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs
3 eyes
nmod:poss
3
eyes
eye
NOUN
Number=Plur
1 Close
obj
4
and
and
CCONJ
_
5 reach
cc
5
reach
reach
VERB
Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin
1 Close
conj
6
in
in
ADP
_
7 really
case
7
really
really
ADV
_
5 reach
obl
8
quickly
quickly
ADV
_
5 reach
advmod
#
verb
tense, mood
who
what, whom
to whom
where
when
other
roles by
1
close
imperative
you not said here
your eyes
vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient
2
reach
infinitive
you not said here
quickly property
vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
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.