--- title: A boy in Florida reaches for a high branch with both hands while one… — Climbing trees and playgrounds · tree and pragmatics description: A boy in Florida reaches for a high branch with both hands while one foot hangs free. What is wrong? 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What is wrong? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** boy, one foot · **What happens:** reach, hang, be This is test 1 of lesson 4 «Climbing trees and playgrounds» 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/everyday/4-climbing/#t1). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* A boy in Florida reaches for a high branch with both hands while one foot hangs free. ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:4-climbing:t1:1 # text = A boy in Florida reaches for a high branch with both hands while one foot hangs free. 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 boy boy NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Florida Florida PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 reaches reach VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 for for ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 high high ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 branch branch NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 10 with with ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 both both DET DT PronType=Tot 12 det _ _ 12 hands hand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ 13 while while SCONJ IN _ 16 mark _ _ 14 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 15 nummod _ _ 15 foot foot NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 nsubj _ _ 16 hangs hang VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 advcl _ _ 17 free free ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 18 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **reach** | present | a boy in Florida | | | | | for a high branch; with both hands | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **hang** | present | one foot | | | | | free *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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 is wrong? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:4-climbing:t1:2 # text = What is wrong? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 wrong wrong ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | | | | | | wrong *property* | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} He should use his teeth too ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:4-climbing:t1:o1:1 # text = He should use his teeth too 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 use use VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 teeth tooth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 6 too too ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **use** | should | He | his teeth | | | | | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Patient | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} He has only one point of contact left ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:4-climbing:t1:o2:1 # text = He has only one point of contact left 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 only only ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 5 point point NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 contact contact NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ 8 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 acl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | He | one point of contact | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent point=Patient | | 2 | **leave** | participle | | contact *not said here* | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **point** | | | contact | | | | | nom point «cognition transitive»: of=patient | ### Option 3 {#o3} Nothing, that is the best way ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:4-climbing:t1:o3:1 # text = Nothing, that is the best way 1 Nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 3 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 7 nsubj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 best good ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 7 amod _ _ 7 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | that | the best way | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} He is climbing too slowly ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:4-climbing:t1:o4:1 # text = He is climbing too slowly 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 climbing climb VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 too too ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 5 slowly slowly ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **climb** | present · progressive | He | | | | | slowly *property* | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | **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. 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