Test 8 · ★ · Campfires, rivers, beaches, pools, floods and rainbows
A girl runs towards a rainbow to find the end. What will happen?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: girl · What happens: run, find, happen · To what, where: rainbow, end
This is test 8 · ★ 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 girl runs towards a rainbow to find the end.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 girl | det |
| 2 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 runs | nsubj |
| 3 | runs | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | towards | towards | ADP | _ | 6 rainbow | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 rainbow | det |
| 6 | rainbow | rainbow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 runs | obl |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 find | mark |
| 8 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 runs | advcl |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 end | det |
| 10 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 find | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 runs | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run | present | a girl | a rainbow | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme towards rainbow=Destination | ||||
| 2 | find | to-infinitive | a girl not said here | the end | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent end=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: What will happen?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 happen | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | 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 | future | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
The options
Option 1
She will find it at the next hill
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 find | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 find | aux |
| 3 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 find | obj |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 hill | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 hill | det |
| 7 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 hill | amod |
| 8 | hill | hill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 find | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | future | She | it | the next hill | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent it=Theme at hill=Asset |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
She can never reach it, because it moves as she moves
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 reach | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 reach | aux |
| 3 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 4 reach | advmod |
| 4 | reach | reach | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 reach | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 moves | punct |
| 7 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 9 moves | mark |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 moves | nsubj |
| 9 | moves | move | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 reach | advcl |
| 10 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 12 moves | mark |
| 11 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 moves | nsubj |
| 12 | moves | move | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 moves | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not reach | can | She | it | vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 2 | move | present | it | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | move | present | she | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
She can touch it if she runs fast enough to get there before it fades
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 touch | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 touch | aux |
| 3 | touch | touch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 touch | obj |
| 5 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 7 runs | mark |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 runs | nsubj |
| 7 | runs | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 touch | advcl |
| 8 | fast | fast | ADV | Degree=Pos | 7 runs | advmod |
| 9 | enough | enough | ADV | _ | 3 touch | advmod |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 get | mark |
| 11 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 touch | advcl |
| 12 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 get | advmod |
| 13 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 15 fades | mark |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 fades | nsubj |
| 15 | fades | fade | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 get | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | touch | can | She | it | enough property | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Co-Theme | |||
| 2 | run a condition, not said to happen | present | she | fast property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | get | to-infinitive | She not said here | there | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 4 | fade | present | it | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Option 4
She will find the end in the rain
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 find | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 find | aux |
| 3 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 end | det |
| 5 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 find | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 rain | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 rain | det |
| 8 | rain | rain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 find | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | future | She | the end | the rain | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent end=Topic |
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