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Test 3 · ★ · Petrol stations, pools and things that go bang

Ella swears a shark came into the hotel pool through the pipes. Which question shows the story can't work?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ella, shark, question, story · What happens: swear, come, show, not work · To what, where: hotel pool · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 23 «Petrol stations, pools and things that go bang» 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: Ella swears a shark came into the hotel pool through the pipes.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ella	Ella	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 swears	nsubj
2	swears	swear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 shark	det
4	shark	shark	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 came	nsubj
5	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 swears	ccomp
6	into	into	ADP	_	9 pool	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 pool	det
8	hotel	hotel	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 pool	compound
9	pool	pool	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 came	obl
10	through	through	ADP	_	12 pipes	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 pipes	det
12	pipes	pipe	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 came	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 swears	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swear	present	Ella						vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	come	past	a shark			the hotel pool		through the pipes	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme into pool=Initial_Location through pipe=Destination

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: Which question shows the story can't work?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	DET	PronType=Int	2 question	det
2	question	question	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 shows	nsubj
3	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 story	det
5	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 work	nsubj
6	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 work	aux
7	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 work	advmod
8	work	work	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 shows	ccomp
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 shows	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present	which question						vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	not work	can	the story						vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1

Was it the deep end or the shallow end?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 end	cop
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 end	nsubj
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 end	det
4	deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 end	amod
5	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 end	cc
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 end	det
8	shallow	shallow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 end	amod
9	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 end	conj
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 end	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	it	the deep end or the shallow end					tree rules

Option 2

Did the hotel give the shark a room?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 hotel	aux
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 hotel	det
3	hotel	hotel	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 give	obl
4	give	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 shark	det
6	shark	shark	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 give	obj
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 room	det
8	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 give	obj
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 give	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	present		the hotel					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent shark=Recipient room=Theme

Option 3

What colour was the shark when it arrived in the pool?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	DET	PronType=Int	2 colour	det
2	colour	colour	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 shark	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 shark	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 shark	det
5	shark	shark	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	8 arrived	advmod
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 arrived	nsubj
8	arrived	arrive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 shark	acl:relcl
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 pool	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 pool	det
11	pool	pool	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 arrived	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 shark	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	what colour	the shark					tree rules
2	arrive	past	colour			the pool			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

How would a shark fit through narrow, filtered pipes?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	5 fit	advmod
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 fit	aux
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 shark	det
4	shark	shark	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fit	nsubj
5	fit	fit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	through	through	ADP	_	10 pipes	case
7	narrow	narrow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 pipes	amod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 narrow	punct
9	filtered	filter	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 pipes	amod
10	pipes	pipe	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 fit	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 fit	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fit	would	a shark			narrow filtered pipes			vn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent through pipe=Trajectory
2	filter	participle							vn wipe_instr-10.4.2 «NP.agent V»: 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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