Test 1 · ★★ · Swimming out too far: sea, rivers, lakes and quarries
«them flags are for babies, the good waves are over here». What would happen to Kai outside the flags?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: them flags, babies · What happens: be, happen · To what, where: Kai, flags
This is test 1 · ★★ of lesson 71 «Swimming out too far: sea, rivers, lakes and quarries» of the medicine 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: «them flags are for babies, the good waves are over here».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 13 here | punct |
| 2 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 flags | compound |
| 3 | flags | flag | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 babies | nsubj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 babies | cop |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 babies | case |
| 6 | babies | baby | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 here | nsubj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 waves | punct |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 waves | det |
| 9 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 waves | amod |
| 10 | waves | wave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 babies | conj |
| 11 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 here | cop |
| 12 | over | over | ADV | _ | 13 here | advmod |
| 13 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | root | root |
| 14 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 13 here | punct |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 here | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present | them flags | for babies and the good waves | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is in a quote | present | babies and the good waves | here, over 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 would happen to Kai outside the flags?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 happen | nsubj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 happen | aux |
| 3 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 Kai | case |
| 5 | Kai | Kai | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 happen | obl |
| 6 | outside | outside | ADP | _ | 8 flags | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 flags | det |
| 8 | flags | flag | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 happen | obl |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 happen | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happen | would | Kai | the flags | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme outside flag=Location |
The options
Option 1
Nothing, flags are just for decoration
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 3 flags | compound |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nothing | punct |
| 3 | flags | flag | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 decoration | nsubj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 decoration | cop |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 7 decoration | advmod |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 decoration | case |
| 7 | decoration | decoration | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Nothing flags | for decoration | tree rules |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Lifeguards watch every part of the beach equally
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lifeguards | lifeguard | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 watch | nsubj |
| 2 | watch | watch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 part | det |
| 4 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 watch | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 beach | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 beach | det |
| 7 | beach | beach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 part | nmod |
| 8 | equally | equally | ADV | _ | 2 watch | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | watch | present | Lifeguards | every part of the beach | equally property | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Theme |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
He could be in a rip with no lifeguard watching
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 rip | nsubj |
| 2 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 rip | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 rip | cop |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 rip | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 rip | det |
| 6 | rip | rip | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 lifeguard | case |
| 8 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 9 lifeguard | det |
| 9 | lifeguard | lifeguard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 rip | nmod |
| 10 | watching | watch | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 rip | acl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | could | He | a rip | with no lifeguard | tree rules | |||
| 2 | watch | gerund | a rip not said here | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
The waves would be safer there
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 waves | det |
| 2 | waves | wave | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 safer | nsubj |
| 3 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 safer | aux |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 safer | cop |
| 5 | safer | safe | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 6 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 5 safer | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | would | the waves | there | safe property | tree rules |
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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