Test 2 · Sun safety
A girl in Perth put on sunscreen at nine in the morning and has been swimming all morning. What should she do at noon?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: girl · What happens: put, swim, do · To what, where: sunscreen
This is test 2 of lesson 46 «Sun safety» 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: A girl in Perth put on sunscreen at nine in the morning and has been swimming all morning.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 girl | det |
| 2 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 put | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Perth | case |
| 4 | Perth | Perth | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 girl | nmod |
| 5 | put | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 sunscreen | case |
| 7 | sunscreen | sunscreen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 put | obl |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 nine | case |
| 9 | nine | nine | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 put | obl |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 morning | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 morning | det |
| 12 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 put | obl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 swimming | cc |
| 14 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 swimming | aux |
| 15 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 16 swimming | aux |
| 16 | swimming | swim | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 put | advcl |
| 17 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 18 morning | det |
| 18 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 swimming | obl:unmarked |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 put | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | past | a girl in Perth | sunscreen | morning | at nine | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent on sunscreen=Destination | ||
| 2 | swim | present · perfect · progressive | a girl in Perth not said here | morning | vn run-51.3.2-1 «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 should she do at noon?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 do | obj |
| 2 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 do | aux |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 do | nsubj |
| 4 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 noon | case |
| 6 | noon | noon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 do | obl |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 do | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | should | girl | noon | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Swim some more, since the water stops all UV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swim | swim | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 3 more | det |
| 3 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 1 Swim | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 stops | punct |
| 5 | since | since | SCONJ | _ | 8 stops | mark |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 water | det |
| 7 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 stops | nsubj |
| 8 | stops | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Swim | parataxis |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 UV | det |
| 10 | UV | ultra-violet | NOUN | Abbr=Yes Number=Sing | 8 stops | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swim | imperative | you not said here | some more | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme more=Trajectory | ||||
| 2 | stop | present | the water | all UV | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality ultra-violet=Eventuality |
Option 2
Wait until she turns red, then put some more on
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 2 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 4 turns | mark |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 turns | nsubj |
| 4 | turns | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Wait | advcl |
| 5 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 turns | xcomp |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 put | punct |
| 7 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 8 put | advmod |
| 8 | put | put | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Wait | conj |
| 9 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 10 more | det |
| 10 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 8 put | obj |
| 11 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 put | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | turn | present | she | red property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | put on | infinitive | you not said here | some more | then | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent more=Goal |
Option 3
Nothing, the morning sunscreen still works fine
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 7 works | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 sunscreen | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 sunscreen | det |
| 4 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 sunscreen | compound |
| 5 | sunscreen | sunscreen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Nothing | conj |
| 6 | still | still | ADV | _ | 7 works | advmod |
| 7 | works | work | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 works | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | work | present | Nothing | still | fine property | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Put sunscreen on again and find some shade
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Put | put | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | sunscreen | sunscreen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Put | obj |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 1 Put | compound:prt |
| 4 | again | again | ADV | _ | 1 Put | advmod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 find | cc |
| 6 | find | find | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Put | conj |
| 7 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 8 shade | det |
| 8 | shade | shade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 find | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put on | imperative | you not said here | sunscreen | again | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent sunscreen=Goal | |||
| 2 | find | infinitive | you not said here | some shade | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shade=Topic |
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