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Test 1 · Tiredness, hunger and thirst: the body's signals

A girl in Texas plays soccer in the heat and notices her wee is dark. What should she do?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: girl, wee · What happens: play, notice, be, do · To what, where: soccer, heat · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 1 of lesson 9 «Tiredness, hunger and thirst: the body's signals» 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 Texas plays soccer in the heat and notices her wee is dark.

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 plays	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Texas	case
4	Texas	Texas	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 girl	nmod
5	plays	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	soccer	soccer	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 plays	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 heat	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 heat	det
9	heat	heat	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 plays	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 notices	cc
11	notices	notice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 plays	conj
12	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 wee	nmod:poss
13	wee	wee	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 dark	nsubj
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 dark	cop
15	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 notices	ccomp
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 plays	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	play	present	a girl in Texas	soccer		the heat			vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent soccer=Theme
2	notice	present	a girl in Texas not said here						vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
3	is	present	girl's wee					dark property	tree rules

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?

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	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	should	girl						vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1

Eat a salty snack only

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 snack	det
3	salty	salty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 snack	amod
4	snack	snack	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Eat	obj
5	only	only	ADV	_	1 Eat	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	imperative	you not said here	a salty snack					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent snack=Patient

Option 2

Keep playing without changing anything

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	playing	play	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Keep	xcomp
3	without	without	SCONJ	_	4 changing	mark
4	changing	change	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Keep	advcl
5	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 changing	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	imperative	you not said here						tree rules
2	play	gerund	you not said here						vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	change	gerund	you not said here	anything					vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Patient

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Drink less so she sweats less

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Drink	drink	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	less	less	ADV	Degree=Cmp	1 Drink	advmod
3	so	so	ADV	_	5 sweats	advmod
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 sweats	nsubj
5	sweats	sweat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Drink	advcl
6	less	less	ADV	Degree=Cmp	5 sweats	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drink	imperative	you not said here					less property	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	sweat	present	she					less property	vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Drink more water

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Drink	drink	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 water	amod
3	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Drink	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drink	imperative	you not said here	more water					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient

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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