--- title: A family in Florida reach a quiet beach with no lifeguard. What is t… — Swimming basics and water confidence · tree and pragmatics description: A family in Florida reach a quiet beach with no lifeguard. What is the safest choice? Test 3 · ★★ of lesson 7 «Swimming basics and water confidence» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/7-swimming-and-water/t3/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/) / [Swimming basics and water confidence](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/7-swimming-and-water/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★★ · Swimming basics and water confidence A family in Florida reach a quiet beach with no lifeguard. What is the safest choice? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** family, safest choice · **What happens:** reach, be · **To what, where:** quiet beach This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 7 «Swimming basics and water confidence» 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/7-swimming-and-water/#t3). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* A family in Florida reach a quiet beach with no lifeguard. ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:7-swimming-and-water:t3:1 # text = A family in Florida reach a quiet beach with no lifeguard. 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Florida Florida PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 reach reach VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 quiet quiet ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 beach beach NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 9 with with ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 11 det _ _ 11 lifeguard lifeguard NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 12 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **reach** | present | a family in Florida | a quiet beach | | | | with no lifeguard | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent beach=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 is the safest choice? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:7-swimming-and-water:t3:2 # text = What is the safest choice? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 0 root _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 safest safe ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 5 amod _ _ 5 choice choice NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | the safest choice | | | | | | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Swim out far where the water is calm ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:7-swimming-and-water:t3:o1:1 # text = Swim out far where the water is calm 1 Swim swim VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 out out ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ 3 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 8 advmod _ _ 4 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 8 advmod _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 7 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 8 calm calm ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 parataxis _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **swim out** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | out *property* | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **is** | present | the water | | | | | calm, far *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 {#o2} Swim near the rocks for shade ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:7-swimming-and-water:t3:o2:1 # text = Swim near the rocks for shade 1 Swim swim VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 near near ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 rocks rock NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obl _ _ 5 for for ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 shade shade NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **swim** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | the rocks | | for shade | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme near rock=Trajectory | ### Option 3 {#o3} Let the children swim alone ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:7-swimming-and-water:t3:o3:1 # text = Let the children swim alone 1 Let let VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 swim swim VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 5 alone alone ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **let** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **swim** | present | the children | | | | | alone *property* | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} Go to a beach with lifeguards on duty ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:7-swimming-and-water:t3:o4:1 # text = Go to a beach with lifeguards on duty 1 Go go VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 to to ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 beach beach NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 5 with with ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 lifeguards lifeguard NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obl _ _ 7 on on ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 duty duty NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | duty | | to a beach; with lifeguards | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to beach=Initial\_Location | **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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