Test 14 · ★ · Campfires, rivers, beaches, pools, floods and rainbows

flooded road, water looks shallow, walk through?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: flooded road · What happens: flood, look, walk through

This is test 14 · ★ of lesson 300 «Campfires, rivers, beaches, pools, floods and rainbows» 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	flooded	flood	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 road	amod
2	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 looks	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 looks	punct
4	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 looks	nsubj
5	looks	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	shallow	shallow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 looks	xcomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 walk	punct
8	walk	walk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 looks	conj
9	through	through	ADV	_	8 walk	advmod
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 looks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	flood	participle			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	look	present	flooded road	shallow property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
3	walk through	infinitive	flooded road not said here	through property	vn rehearse-26.8 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent

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

Yes, if a car just went through it fine

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 went	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	7 went	mark
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 car	det
5	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 went	nsubj
6	just	just	ADV	_	7 went	advmod
7	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	through	through	ADP	_	9 it	case
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 went	obl
10	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 went	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	a car			it		fine property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme through it=Initial_Location

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, if you hold hands with a friend

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 hold	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 hold	punct
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	5 hold	mark
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 hold	nsubj
5	hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 hold	obj
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 friend	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 friend	det
9	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 hold	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	present	you	hands				with a friend	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Theme

Option 3

Yes, if it only comes up under your knees

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 comes	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 comes	punct
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 comes	mark
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 comes	nsubj
5	only	only	ADV	_	6 comes	advmod
6	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	up	up	ADP	_	6 comes	compound:prt
8	under	under	ADP	_	10 knees	case
9	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 knees	nmod:poss
10	knees	knee	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 comes	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come up	present	it			your knees			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme under knee=Location

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

No, floodwater can be deep and fast

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 deep	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	floodwater	floodwater	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 deep	nsubj
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 deep	aux
5	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 deep	cop
6	deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 fast	cc
8	fast	fast	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 deep	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	can	floodwater					deep property	tree rules
2	be		floodwater not said here						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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