Three girls in Adelaide are making a dance. One has an idea but is too shy to say it. What would a good team do?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Three girls, One, good team · What happens: make, have, be, say, do · To what, where: dance, idea · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 2 of lesson 52 «Friends, teams and fair play» 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: Three girls in Adelaide are making a dance.
vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dance=Product
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: One has an idea but is too shy to say it.
vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic
2
speakspeech: othernot said to happen
to-infinitive
you not said here
loud property
vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3
leave
infinitive
you not said here
vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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.