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Test 11 · ★★ · Weather, lightning and storms

Your friend camping in a field says she'll lie flat if a storm comes. What do you tell her?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: friend, storm, you · What happens: camp, say, lie, come, tell · To what, where: field, friend · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 11 · ★★ of lesson 15 «Weather, lightning and storms» of the myths 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: Your friend camping in a field says she'll lie flat if a storm comes.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 friend	nmod:poss
2	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 says	nsubj
3	camping	camp	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 friend	acl
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 field	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 field	det
6	field	field	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 camping	obl
7	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 lie	nsubj
9	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 lie	aux
10	lie	lie	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 says	ccomp
11	flat	flat	ADV	_	10 lie	advmod
12	if	if	SCONJ	_	15 comes	mark
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 storm	det
14	storm	storm	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 comes	nsubj
15	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 lie	advcl
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	camp	gerund	Your friend not said here			a field			vn odge-46-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in field=Location
2	say speech: assert	present	Your friend						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	lie	future	friend					flat property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	come a condition, not said to happen	present	a storm						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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: What do you tell her?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 tell	obj
2	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 tell	aux
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 tell	nsubj
4	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 tell	iobj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 tell	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present · do-support	you		friend				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient what=Topic

The options

Option 1

Climb the nearest tree so the lightning goes under you instead

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Climb	climb	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 tree	det
3	nearest	near	ADJ	Degree=Sup	4 tree	amod
4	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Climb	obj
5	so	so	SCONJ	_	8 goes	mark
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 lightning	det
7	lightning	lightning	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 goes	nsubj
8	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Climb	advcl
9	under	under	ADP	_	10 you	case
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 goes	obl
11	instead	instead	ADV	_	8 goes	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	climb	imperative	you not said here	the nearest tree					vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location tree=Theme
2	go	present	the lightning					under you; instead property	vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme under you=Location

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

Lying flat is worse; get into a building or a metal-roofed car

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lying	lie	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 worse	csubj
2	flat	flat	ADV	_	1 Lying	advmod
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 worse	cop
4	worse	bad	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	6 get	punct
6	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 worse	conj
7	into	into	ADP	_	9 building	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 building	det
9	building	building	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 get	obl
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 car	cc
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 car	det
12	metal	metal	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 roofed	compound
13	-	-	PUNCT	_	12 metal	punct
14	roofed	roof	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 car	amod
15	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 building	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lie	gerund						flat property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	Lying					bad property	tree rules
3	get	infinitive	Lying not said here			a building or a roofed car			vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into building=Destination
4	roof	participle							vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Hold the tent pole to earth it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 pole	det
3	tent	tent	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 pole	compound
4	pole	pole	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Hold	obj
5	to	to	ADP	_	6 earth	case
6	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Hold	obl
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Hold	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	imperative	you not said here	the tent pole				to earth	vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent pole=Theme it=Eventuality

Option 4

Good idea, the lower the better

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 idea	amod
2	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 lower	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 lower	det
5	lower	low	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 idea	amod
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 better	det
7	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	5 lower	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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