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Test 7 · ★ · Campfires, rivers, beaches, pools, floods and rainbows

A car in Arizona drives into a flooded dip in the road. What could happen?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: car · What happens: drive, flood, happen · To what, where: flooded dip

This is test 7 · ★ 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

Sentence 1: A car in Arizona drives into a flooded dip in the road.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 car	det
2	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 drives	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Arizona	case
4	Arizona	Arizona	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 car	nmod
5	drives	drive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	into	into	ADP	_	9 dip	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 dip	det
8	flooded	flood	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 dip	amod
9	dip	dip	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 drives	obl
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 road	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 road	det
12	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 dip	nmod
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 drives	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drive	present	a car in Arizona			a flooded dip in the road			vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent into dip=Trajectory
2	flood	participle							vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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 could happen?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 happen	nsubj
2	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	aux
3	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	could							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

The car would always drive out safely

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 car	det
2	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 drive	nsubj
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 drive	aux
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	5 drive	advmod
5	drive	drive	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	out	out	ADP	_	5 drive	compound:prt
7	safely	safely	ADV	_	5 drive	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drive out	would	the car					always, safely property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Water about 30 cm deep could float the car away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 float	nsubj
2	about	about	ADV	_	3 30	advmod
3	30	30	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	4 cm	nummod
4	cm	cm	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 deep	obl:unmarked
5	deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Water	amod
6	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 float	aux
7	float	float	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 car	det
9	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 float	obj
10	away	away	ADV	_	7 float	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	float away	could	Water	the car				away property	vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent car=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

The car is too heavy to move, so it is perfectly safe

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 car	det
2	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 heavy	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 heavy	cop
4	too	too	ADV	_	5 heavy	advmod
5	heavy	heavy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 move	mark
7	move	move	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 heavy	xcomp
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 safe	punct
9	so	so	ADV	_	13 safe	advmod
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 safe	nsubj
11	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 safe	cop
12	perfectly	perfectly	ADV	_	13 safe	advmod
13	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 heavy	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the car					heavy property	tree rules
2	move	to-infinitive	the car not said here						vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
3	is	present	car					perfectly, safe property	tree rules

Option 4

The water would just clean the tyres

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 water	det
2	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 clean	nsubj
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 clean	aux
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 clean	advmod
5	clean	clean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 tyres	det
7	tyres	tyre	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 clean	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	clean	would	the water	the tyres					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent tyre=Patient

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