Test 10 · ★★ · Keeping garden wildlife safe

dad's lighting the bonfire pile we made last week 🔥

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: dad, we · What happens: light, make · To what, where: bonfire pile, last week 🔥

This is test 10 · ★★ of lesson 72 «Keeping garden wildlife safe» 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	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lighting	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 lighting	aux
3	lighting	light	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 pile	det
5	bonfire	bonfire	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 pile	compound
6	pile	pile	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lighting	obj
7	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 made	nsubj
8	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 pile	acl:relcl
9	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 🔥	amod
10	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 🔥	compound
11	🔥	🔥	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 made	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	light	present · progressive	dad	the bonfire pile					vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pile=Product
2	make	past	we	last week 🔥					vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 🔥=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.

The options

Option 1

Only check it if it is raining

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 check	advmod
2	check	check	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 check	obj
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	7 raining	mark
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 raining	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 raining	aux
7	raining	rain	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 check	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	check	imperative	you not said here	it					vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	rain a condition, not said to happen	present · progressive	it						vn weather-57 «It V PP.theme»

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Check it for hedgehogs first, or move it to a new spot

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Check	check	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Check	obj
3	for	for	ADP	_	4 hedgehogs	case
4	hedgehogs	hedgehog	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Check	obl
5	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	1 Check	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 move	punct
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 move	cc
8	move	move	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Check	conj
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 move	obj
10	to	to	ADP	_	13 spot	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 spot	det
12	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 spot	amod
13	spot	spot	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 move	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	check	imperative	you not said here	it				for hedgehogs; first property	vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent it=Theme for hedgehog=Attribute
2	move	infinitive	you not said here	it		a new spot			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent it=Theme to spot=Trajectory

Option 3

Just shout really loud first so all the animals run out

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Just	just	ADV	_	2 shout	advmod
2	shout	shout	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	really	really	ADV	_	4 loud	advmod
4	loud	loud	ADV	_	2 shout	advmod
5	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	2 shout	advmod
6	so	so	ADV	_	10 run	advmod
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	9 animals	det:predet
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 animals	det
9	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 run	nsubj
10	run	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 shout	advcl
11	out	out	ADP	_	10 run	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shout speech: express	imperative	you not said here					first, loud property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	run out	present	all animals						vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Light it fast before animals come

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fast	obl:unmarked
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Light	nsubj
3	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	before	before	SCONJ	_	6 come	mark
5	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 come	nsubj
6	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fast	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	light		Light						tree rules
2	come	present	animals						vn escape-51.1-1 «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.

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