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Test 3 · ★★ · Going where you're not allowed

Lifeguard's whistle, then a shout: «Back between the flags, mate!» What should the boy do?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Lifeguard, boy · What happens: whistle, do

This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 349 «Going where you're not allowed» 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: Lifeguard's whistle, then a shout: «Back between the flags, mate!»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lifeguard	lifeguard	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 whistle	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Lifeguard	case
3	whistle	whistle	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 shout	punct
5	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 shout	advmod
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 shout	det
7	shout	shout	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 whistle	appos
8	:	:	PUNCT	_	13 flags	punct
9	«	«	PUNCT	_	10 Back	punct
10	Back	back	ADV	_	13 flags	advmod
11	between	between	ADP	_	13 flags	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 flags	det
13	flags	flag	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 shout	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 mate	punct
15	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 flags	appos
16	!	!	PUNCT	_	3 whistle	punct
17	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 whistle	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	whistle		Lifeguard						nom whistle «event intransitive»: poss=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.

Sentence 2: What should the boy do?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 do	obj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 do	aux
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 boy	det
4	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 do	nsubj
5	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	should	the boy						vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1

Wave and stay out there, it's fun

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wave	wave	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 stay	cc
3	stay	stay	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Wave	conj
4	out	out	ADV	_	3 stay	advmod
5	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 stay	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 fun	punct
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 fun	nsubj
8	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 fun	cop
9	fun	fun	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Wave	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wave	imperative	you not said here						vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	stay out	infinitive	you not said here			there		out property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	is	present	it					fun property	tree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Swim further out

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Swim	swim	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	further	further	ADV	_	1 Swim	advmod
3	out	out	ADV	_	1 Swim	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swim out	imperative	you not said here					further, out property	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Swim back between the flags at once

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Swim	swim	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	back	back	ADV	_	1 Swim	advmod
3	between	between	ADP	_	5 flags	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 flags	det
5	flags	flag	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Swim	obl
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 once	case
7	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	1 Swim	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swim back	imperative	you not said here			the flags			vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme between flag=Trajectory

Option 4

Pretend not to hear

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pretend	pretend	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 hear	advmod
3	to	to	PART	_	4 hear	mark
4	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Pretend	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pretend	imperative	you not said here						tree rules
2	not hear	to-infinitive	you not said here						vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer

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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