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Test 1 · ★★ · Swimming basics and water confidence

A girl in Cornwall feels the sea pulling her away from the beach. She is getting tired. What is wisest?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: girl, sea · What happens: feel, pull, get, be · To what, where: sea, girl

This is test 1 · ★★ of lesson 7 «Swimming basics and water confidence» 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 Cornwall feels the sea pulling her away from the beach.

detnsubjcasenmoddetobjaclobjadvmodcasedetoblpunctrootADETgirlNOUNinADPCornwallPROPNfeelsVERBtheDETseaNOUNpullingVERBherPRONawayADVfromADPtheDETbeachNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 girldet
2girlgirlNOUNNumber=Sing5 feelsnsubj
3ininADP_4 Cornwallcase
4CornwallCornwallPROPNNumber=Sing2 girlnmod
5feelsfeelVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 seadet
7seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing5 feelsobj
8pullingpullVERBVerbForm=Ger7 seaacl
9hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 pullingobj
10awayawayADV_8 pullingadvmod
11fromfromADP_13 beachcase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 beachdet
13beachbeachNOUNNumber=Sing10 awayobl
14..PUNCT_5 feelspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1feelpresenta girl in Cornwallthe seavn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sea=Theme
2pullgerundthe sea not said heregirlaway propertyvn push-12-1 «NP V NP ADJP-Result»: agent=Agent she=Result

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: She is getting tired.

nsubjauxxcomppunctrootShePRONisAUXgettingVERBtiredADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 gettingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 gettingaux
3gettinggetVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4tiredtiredADJDegree=Pos3 gettingxcomp
5..PUNCT_3 gettingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpresent · progressivegirltired propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Sentence 3: What is wisest?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhatPRONisAUXwisestADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 wisestnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 wisestcop
3wisestwiseADJDegree=Suprootroot
4??PUNCT_3 wisestpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentwise propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Dive down and swim underwater

advmodccconjadvmodrootDiveVERBdownADVandCCONJswimVERBunderwaterADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DivediveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2downdownADV_1 Diveadvmod
3andandCCONJ_4 swimcc
4swimswimVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Diveconj
5underwaterunderwaterADV_4 swimadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dive downimperativeyou not said heredown propertyvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2swimpresentyou not said hereunderwater propertyvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Float on her back and raise an arm for help

nsubjcasenmod:possnmodccdetobjcaseoblrootFloatNOUNonADPherPRONbackNOUNandCCONJraiseVERBanDETarmNOUNforADPhelpNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FloatfloatNOUNNumber=Sing6 raisensubj
2ononADP_4 backcase
3herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 backnmod:poss
4backbackNOUNNumber=Sing1 Floatnmod
5andandCCONJ_6 raisecc
6raiseraiseVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 armdet
8armarmNOUNNumber=Sing6 raiseobj
9forforADP_10 helpcase
10helphelpNOUNNumber=Sing6 raiseobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1raiseinfinitiveFloat on Float's backa armfor helpvn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Theme

Option 3

Keep quiet and save her breath

xcompccconjnmod:possobjrootKeepVERBquietADJandCCONJsaveVERBherPRONbreathNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KeepkeepVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2quietquietADJDegree=Pos1 Keepxcomp
3andandCCONJ_4 savecc
4savesaveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Keepconj
5herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 breathnmod:poss
6breathbreathNOUNNumber=Sing4 saveobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keepimperativeyou not said herequiet propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2saveinfinitiveyou not said hereher breathvn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breath=Theme

Option 4

Swim hard straight towards the beach without stopping

advmodadvmodcasedetoblmarkadvclrootSwimVERBhardADVstraightADVtowardsADPtheDETbeachNOUNwithoutSCONJstoppingVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SwimswimVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2hardhardADVDegree=Pos1 Swimadvmod
3straightstraightADV_6 beachadvmod
4towardstowardsADP_6 beachcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 beachdet
6beachbeachNOUNNumber=Sing1 Swimobl
7withoutwithoutSCONJ_8 stoppingmark
8stoppingstopVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part1 Swimadvcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1swimimperativeyou not said herethe beachhard propertyvn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme towards beach=Destination
2stopgerundyou not said herevn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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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