Test 15 · ★ · Catch and release, practising well and sharing sports gear

caught a fish, gonna squeeze it to get the hook out

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · What happens: catch, squeeze, get out · To what, where: fish, hook

This is test 15 · ★ of lesson 305 «Catch and release, practising well and sharing sports gear» 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	caught	catch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 fish	det
3	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 caught	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 squeeze	punct
5	gonna	gonna	X	Foreign=Yes	6 squeeze	dep
6	squeeze	squeeze	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 caught	conj
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 squeeze	obj
8	to	to	PART	_	9 get	mark
9	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 squeeze	advcl
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 hook	det
11	hook	hook	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 get	obj
12	out	out	ADP	_	9 get	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	roles by
1	catch	past	a fish	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Theme
2	squeeze	infinitive	fish	vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3	get out	to-infinitive	the hook	tree rules

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

Throw it on the grass first

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Throw	throw	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Throw	obj
3	on	on	ADP	_	5 grass	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 grass	det
5	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Throw	obl
6	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	1 Throw	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	throw	imperative	you not said here	it		the grass		first property	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent it=Theme on grass=Destination

Option 2

Squeeze hard so it can't move

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Squeeze	squeeze	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	hard	hard	ADV	Degree=Pos	1 Squeeze	advmod
3	so	so	ADV	_	7 move	advmod
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 move	nsubj
5	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 move	aux
6	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 move	advmod
7	move	move	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Squeeze	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	squeeze	imperative	you not said here					hard property	vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
2	not move	can	it						vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Hold it by the eyes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Hold	obj
3	by	by	ADP	_	5 eyes	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 eyes	det
5	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Hold	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	imperative	you not said here	it				by the eyes	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Theme by eye=Location

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Wet hands, hold it gently, let an adult help

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 hands	amod
2	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 hold	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 hands	punct
4	hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 hold	obj
6	gently	gently	ADV	_	4 hold	advmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 let	punct
8	let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	4 hold	conj
9	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 adult	det
10	adult	adult	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 let	obj
11	help	help	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 let	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	hold	infinitive	Wet hands	it	gently property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	let	infinitive	Wet hands not said here	a adult		tree rules
3	help	infinitive	a adult not said here			vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: 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.

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