Test 18 · ★★ · Pools, lakes and ice

my cousin reckons it's fine to dive in the shallow end if u dive flat, he does it all the time

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: cousin, u, he · What happens: reckon, be, dive, do · To what, where: cousin

This is test 18 · ★★ 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	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 cousin	nmod:poss
2	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 reckons	nsubj
3	reckons	reckon	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 fine	expl
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 fine	cop
6	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 reckons	ccomp
7	to	to	PART	_	8 dive	mark
8	dive	dive	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 fine	csubj
9	in	in	ADP	_	12 end	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 end	det
11	shallow	shallow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 end	amod
12	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 dive	obl
13	if	if	SCONJ	_	15 dive	mark
14	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 dive	nsubj
15	dive	dive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 dive	advcl
16	flat	flat	ADV	_	15 dive	advmod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 does	punct
18	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 does	nsubj
19	does	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 reckons	parataxis
20	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 does	obj
21	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	23 time	det:predet
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 time	det
23	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 does	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	reckon	present	my cousin				vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	my cousin not said here			fine property	tree rules
3	dive	to-infinitive			in the shallow end		vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in end=Attribute
4	dive a condition, not said to happen	present	u			flat property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
5	do	present	he	cousin	time		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality

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 · ✓ the right answer

Not safe; diving into shallow water can hurt your head and neck badly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	2 safe	advmod
2	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 hurt	advcl
3	;	;	PUNCT	_	2 safe	punct
4	diving	dive	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 hurt	csubj
5	into	into	ADP	_	7 water	case
6	shallow	shallow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 water	amod
7	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 diving	obl
8	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 hurt	aux
9	hurt	hurt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
10	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 head	nmod:poss
11	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 hurt	obj
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 neck	cc
13	neck	neck	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 head	conj
14	badly	badly	ADV	Degree=Pos	9 hurt	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dive	gerund				shallow water			vn meander-47.7 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into water=Location
2	hurt	can	diving	your head and neck				badly property	vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer head=Patient

Option 2

He is right, a flat dive is always safe

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 right	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 safe	punct
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 dive	det
6	flat	flat	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 dive	amod
7	dive	dive	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 safe	nsubj
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 safe	cop
9	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	10 safe	advmod
10	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 right	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	He					right property	tree rules
2	is	present	a flat dive					always, safe property	tree rules

Option 3

He is right, if the water is warm

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 right	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 warm	punct
5	if	if	SCONJ	_	9 warm	mark
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 water	det
7	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 warm	nsubj
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 warm	cop
9	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 right	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	He					right property	tree rules
2	is a condition, not said to happen	present	the water					warm property	tree rules

Option 4

He is right, as long as a friend watches from the side to check the water is deep enough

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 right	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 long	punct
5	as	as	ADV	_	6 long	advmod
6	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	3 right	advmod
7	as	as	SCONJ	_	10 watches	mark
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 friend	det
9	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 watches	nsubj
10	watches	watch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 long	advcl
11	from	from	ADP	_	13 side	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 side	det
13	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 watches	obl
14	to	to	PART	_	15 check	mark
15	check	check	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 right	csubj
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 water	det
17	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 deep	nsubj
18	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 deep	cop
19	deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 check	ccomp
20	enough	enough	ADV	_	19 deep	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	is	present	He		long, right property	tree rules
2	watch	present	a friend	the side		vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent
3	check	to-infinitive				vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	is	present	the water		deep, enough property	tree rules

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