Test 11 · ★ · Trampolines, playgrounds and skate parks
Ishaan: «I'll be quick, it won't hit me». Why can't he dodge it?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: I, it, Ishaan · What happens: be, not hit, not dodge · To what, where: me, it
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 73 «Trampolines, playgrounds and skate parks» 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: Ishaan: «I'll be quick, it won't hit me».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ishaan | Ishaan | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 quick | punct |
| 3 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 7 quick | punct |
| 4 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 quick | nsubj |
| 5 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 quick | aux |
| 6 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 7 quick | cop |
| 7 | quick | quick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Ishaan | parataxis |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 hit | punct |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 hit | nsubj |
| 10 | wo | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 hit | aux |
| 11 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 hit | advmod |
| 12 | hit | hit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 quick | parataxis |
| 13 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 12 hit | obj |
| 14 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 12 hit | punct |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Ishaan | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | future | I | quick property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not hit in a quote | future | it | me | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme i=Co-Theme |
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: Why can't he dodge it?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 dodge | advmod |
| 2 | ca | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 dodge | aux |
| 3 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 dodge | advmod |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 dodge | nsubj |
| 5 | dodge | dodge | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 dodge | obj |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 dodge | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not dodge | can | Ishaan | it | vn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent it=Location |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
It swings back heavy and fast at head height
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 swings | nsubj |
| 2 | swings | swing | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | back | back | ADV | _ | 2 swings | advmod |
| 4 | heavy | heavy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 swings | xcomp |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 fast | cc |
| 6 | fast | fast | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 heavy | conj |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 height | case |
| 8 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 height | compound |
| 9 | height | height | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 swings | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swing back | present | It | head height | heavy property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme at height=Trajectory |
Option 2
Swings are too slow to hit you
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swings | swing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 slow | nsubj |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 slow | cop |
| 3 | too | too | ADV | _ | 4 slow | advmod |
| 4 | slow | slow | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 hit | mark |
| 6 | hit | hit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 slow | xcomp |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 hit | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Swings | slow property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | hit | to-infinitive | Swings not said here | you | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme you=Co-Theme |
Option 3
Swings stop when kids are near
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swings | swing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 stop | nsubj |
| 2 | stop | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 6 near | advmod |
| 4 | kids | kid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 near | nsubj |
| 5 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 near | cop |
| 6 | near | near | ADV | _ | 2 stop | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop | present | Swings | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | is | present | kids | near property | tree rules |
Option 4
He could, if he ran in a zigzag and kept low
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 ran | nsubj |
| 2 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 ran | aux |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 ran | punct |
| 4 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 6 ran | mark |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 ran | nsubj |
| 6 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 zigzag | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 zigzag | det |
| 9 | zigzag | zigzag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 ran | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 kept | cc |
| 11 | kept | keep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 6 ran | conj |
| 12 | low | low | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 kept | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run | could | He | a zigzag | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in zigzag=Trajectory | ||||
| 2 | keep | participle | He not said here | low property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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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