Test 13 · Going to the doctor and staying together in crowds

my mate says at the festival "50 kids got lost and some were never found". what's prob exaggerated

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mate, festival · What happens: say, lose, not find, be, exaggerate · To what, where: festival, 50 kids, some, prob · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 13 of lesson 332 «Going to the doctor and staying together in crowds» 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	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 mate	nmod:poss
2	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 says	nsubj
3	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	at	at	ADP	_	6 festival	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 festival	det
6	festival	festival	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 says	obl
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 lost	punct
8	50	50	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	9 kids	nummod
9	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 lost	nsubj:pass
10	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 lost	aux:pass
11	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 festival	acl:relcl
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 found	cc
13	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	16 found	nsubj:pass
14	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 found	aux:pass
15	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	16 found	advmod
16	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 lost	conj
17	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 found	punct
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 says	punct
19	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	21 prob	advmod
20	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 prob	cop
21	prob	prob	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 says	ccomp
22	exaggerated	exaggerate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	21 prob	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	my mate		the festival	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	lose in a quote	past · passive	the festival not said here	50 kids		vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality
3	not find in a quote	past · passive		some		vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
4	is a	present		prob		tree rules
5	exaggerate	participle		prob not said here		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 · ← Mova's choice

That meeting points help

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 meeting	det
2	meeting	meeting	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 points	compound
3	points	point	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 help	nsubj
4	help	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help	present	meeting points						vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent

Option 2

That kids get lost

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 kids	det
2	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 get	nsubj
3	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 get	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	present	that kids						vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	lose	participle	that kids not said here						vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Never found; most lost children are found quickly with a meeting point

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	2 found	advmod
2	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
3	;	;	PUNCT	_	8 found	punct
4	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	6 children	amod
5	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 children	amod
6	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 found	nsubj:pass
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 found	aux:pass
8	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 found	conj
9	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	8 found	advmod
10	with	with	ADP	_	13 point	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 point	det
12	meeting	meeting	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 point	compound
13	point	point	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 found	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	not find	participle			vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
2	lose	participle			vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	find	present · passive	most lost children	with a meeting point; quickly property	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic

Option 4

That festivals get busy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 festivals	det
2	festivals	festival	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 get	nsubj
3	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	busy	busy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 get	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	present	that festivals					busy property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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