Test 15 · ★★ · Pools, lakes and ice
mate fell through the ice!!
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: mate · What happens: fall · To what, where: ice
This is test 15 · ★★ of lesson 45 «Pools, lakes and ice» 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 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 fell | nsubj |
| 2 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | through | through | ADP | _ | 5 ice | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 ice | det |
| 5 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 fell | obl |
| 6 | !! | !! | PUNCT | _ | 2 fell | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall | past | mate | the ice | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme through ice=Location |
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
Jump in after him
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jump | jump | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | in | in | ADV | _ | 1 Jump | advmod |
| 3 | after | after | ADP | _ | 4 him | case |
| 4 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Jump | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | jump in | imperative | you not said here | after him = he | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
Stamp on the ice to break a path
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stamp | stamp | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | on | on | ADP | _ | 4 ice | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 ice | det |
| 4 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Stamp | nmod |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 break | mark |
| 6 | break | break | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Stamp | acl |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 path | det |
| 8 | path | path | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 break | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | break | to-infinitive | a path | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer path=Patient |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Shout for help and reach a stick from the bank
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shout | shout | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | for | for | ADP | _ | 3 help | case |
| 3 | help | help | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Shout | obl |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 reach | cc |
| 5 | reach | reach | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Shout | conj |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 stick | det |
| 7 | stick | stick | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 reach | obj |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 bank | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 bank | det |
| 10 | bank | bank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 reach | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shout speech: express | imperative | you not said here | for help | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for help=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | reach | infinitive | you not said here | a stick | the bank | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent stick=Theme from bank=Source |
Option 4
Run onto the ice to grab him, fast as you can
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Run | run | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | onto | onto | ADP | _ | 4 ice | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 ice | det |
| 4 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Run | obl |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 grab | mark |
| 6 | grab | grab | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Run | advcl |
| 7 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 grab | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 fast | punct |
| 9 | fast | fast | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Run | parataxis |
| 10 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 12 can | mark |
| 11 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 can | nsubj |
| 12 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 fast | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run | imperative | you not said here | the ice | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme onto ice=Trajectory | ||||
| 2 | grab | to-infinitive | you not said here | him = he | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |
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