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Test 6 · Lifting and carrying heavy things

You hold a heavy pot of soil and need to put it on a shelf to your left. What do you do?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: You · What happens: hold, need, put, do · To what, where: heavy pot, pot, shelf

This is test 6 of lesson 3 «Lifting and carrying heavy things» 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: You hold a heavy pot of soil and need to put it on a shelf to your left.

nsubjdetamodobjcasenmodccconjmarkxcompobjcasedetoblcasenmod:possoblpunctrootYouPRONholdVERBaDETheavyADJpotNOUNofADPsoilNOUNandCCONJneedVERBtoPARTputVERBitPRONonADPaDETshelfNOUNtoADPyourPRONleftNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs2 holdnsubj
2holdholdVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 potdet
4heavyheavyADJDegree=Pos5 potamod
5potpotNOUNNumber=Sing2 holdobj
6ofofADP_7 soilcase
7soilsoilNOUNNumber=Sing5 potnmod
8andandCCONJ_9 needcc
9needneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 holdconj
10totoPART_11 putmark
11putputVERBVerbForm=Inf9 needxcomp
12ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 putobj
13ononADP_15 shelfcase
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 shelfdet
15shelfshelfNOUNNumber=Sing11 putobl
16totoADP_18 leftcase
17youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs18 leftnmod:poss
18leftleftNOUNNumber=Sing11 putobl
19..PUNCT_2 holdpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1holdpresentYoua heavy pot of soilvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pot=Theme
2needpresentYou not said herevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
3put not said to happento-infinitiveYou not said herepota shelfto your leftvn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme on shelf=Destination

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: What do you do?

objauxnsubjpunctrootWhatPRONdoAUXyouPRONdoVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 doobj
2dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 doaux
3youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 donsubj
4dodoVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5??PUNCT_4 dopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dopresent · do-supportyouvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Twist your waist to the left

nmod:possobjcasedetoblrootTwistVERByourPRONwaistNOUNtoADPtheDETleftNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TwisttwistVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs3 waistnmod:poss
3waistwaistNOUNNumber=Sing1 Twistobj
4totoADP_6 leftcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 leftdet
6leftleftNOUNNumber=Sing1 Twistobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1twistimperativeyou not said hereyour waistthe leftvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent waist=Theme to left=Trajectory

Option 2

Throw it onto the shelf

objcasedetoblrootThrowVERBitPRONontoADPtheDETshelfNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThrowthrowVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Throwobj
3ontoontoADP_5 shelfcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 shelfdet
5shelfshelfNOUNNumber=Sing1 Throwobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1throwimperativeyou not said hereitthe shelfvn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent it=Theme onto shelf=Destination

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Step round with your feet to face it

advmodcasenmod:possnmodmarkadvclobjrootStepNOUNroundADVwithADPyourPRONfeetNOUNtoPARTfaceVERBitPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1StepstepNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2roundroundADV_1 Stepadvmod
3withwithADP_5 feetcase
4youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 feetnmod:poss
5feetfootNOUNNumber=Plur1 Stepnmod
6totoPART_7 facemark
7facefaceVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Stepadvcl
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 faceobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1faceto-infinitiveStepvn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Destination

Option 4

Swing it round with straight arms

objadvmodcaseamodoblrootSwingVERBitPRONroundADVwithADPstraightADJarmsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SwingswingVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Swingobj
3roundroundADV_1 Swingadvmod
4withwithADP_6 armscase
5straightstraightADJDegree=Pos6 armsamod
6armsarmNOUNNumber=Plur1 Swingobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1swingimperativeyou not said hereitwith straight arms; round propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme

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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