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Test 3 · Climbing trees and playgrounds

Sam climbed easily up a tall tree but is scared to come down. What lesson does this teach?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Sam, lesson · What happens: climb, be, come down, teach · To what, where: tall tree

This is test 3 of lesson 4 «Climbing trees and playgrounds» 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: Sam climbed easily up a tall tree but is scared to come down.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sam	Sam	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 climbed	nsubj
2	climbed	climb	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	easily	easily	ADV	_	2 climbed	advmod
4	up	up	ADP	_	7 tree	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 tree	det
6	tall	tall	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 tree	amod
7	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 climbed	obl
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	10 scared	cc
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 scared	cop
10	scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 climbed	conj
11	to	to	PART	_	12 come	mark
12	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 scared	xcomp
13	down	down	ADV	_	12 come	advmod
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 climbed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	climb	past	Sam			a tall tree		easily property	vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme up tree=Trajectory
2	is	present	Sam not said here					scared property	tree rules
3	come down	to-infinitive	Sam not said here					down property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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 lesson does this teach?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	DET	PronType=Int	2 lesson	det
2	lesson	lesson	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 teach	nsubj
3	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 teach	aux
4	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 teach	nsubj
5	teach	teach	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 teach	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	teach speech: other	present · do-support	what lesson						vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Only climb as high as you can climb down

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 climb	advmod
2	climb	climb	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	as	as	ADV	_	4 high	advmod
4	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 climb	advmod
5	as	as	SCONJ	_	8 climb	mark
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 climb	nsubj
7	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 climb	aux
8	climb	climb	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 climb	advcl
9	down	down	ADV	_	8 climb	advmod

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

Option 2

Trees are easier to climb in the dark

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 easier	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 easier	cop
3	easier	easy	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 climb	mark
5	climb	climb	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 easier	xcomp
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 dark	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 dark	det
8	dark	dark	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 climb	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Trees					easy property	tree rules
2	climb	to-infinitive	Trees not said here			the dark			vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in dark=Trajectory

Option 3

Never look up while climbing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	2 look	advmod
2	look	look	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 look	compound:prt
4	while	while	SCONJ	_	5 climbing	mark
5	climbing	climb	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 look	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not look up	imperative	you not said here						vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2	climb	gerund	you not said here						vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Always climb as fast as you can, before you get scared

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	2 climb	advmod
2	climb	climb	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	as	as	ADV	_	4 fast	advmod
4	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	2 climb	advmod
5	as	as	SCONJ	_	7 can	mark
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 can	nsubj
7	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 fast	advcl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 get	punct
9	before	before	SCONJ	_	11 get	mark
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 get	nsubj
11	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 climb	advcl
12	scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 get	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	climb	imperative	you not said here					always, fast property	vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	get	present	you					scared property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: 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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