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Test 6 · Going up and down stairs safely

The light on the stairs is broken at night. What is the safest choice?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: safest choice · What happens: break, be · To what, where: light

This is test 6 of lesson 1 «Going up and down stairs safely» 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.

The question

Sentence 1: The light on the stairs is broken at night.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 light	det
2	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 broken	nsubj:pass
3	on	on	ADP	_	5 stairs	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 stairs	det
5	stairs	stair	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 light	nmod
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 broken	aux:pass
7	broken	break	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 night	case
9	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 broken	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 broken	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break	present · passive		the light on the stairs			night		vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

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?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 choice	det
4	safest	safe	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 choice	amod
5	choice	choice	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	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

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Go down quickly in the dark

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	down	down	ADV	_	1 Go	advmod
3	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	1 Go	advmod
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 dark	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 dark	det
6	dark	dark	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Go	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go down	imperative	you not said here					in the dark; down, quickly property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in dark=Attribute

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Turn on another light and hold the rail

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Turn	turn	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	on	on	ADP	_	1 Turn	compound:prt
3	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	4 light	det
4	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Turn	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 hold	cc
6	hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Turn	conj
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 rail	det
8	rail	rail	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hold	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn on	imperative	you not said here	another light					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent light=Patient
2	hold	present	you not said here	the rail					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rail=Theme

Option 3

Carry a big box in front of you to feel the way

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Carry	carry	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 box	det
3	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 box	amod
4	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Carry	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 front	case
6	front	front	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Carry	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 you	case
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 front	nmod
9	to	to	PART	_	10 feel	mark
10	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Carry	advcl
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 way	det
12	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 feel	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carry	imperative	you not said here	a big box		front of you			vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent box=Value in front=Location
2	feel	to-infinitive	you not said here	the way					vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Theme

Option 4

Jump the steps you cannot see

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Jump	jump	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 steps	det
3	steps	step	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Jump	obj
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 see	nsubj
5	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 see	aux
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 see	advmod
7	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 steps	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	jump	imperative	you not said here	the steps					vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme step=Trajectory
2	not see	can	you	the steps not said here					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer step=Stimulus

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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