Test 14 · ★★ · Home myths, first aid and weather warnings

sign says wet floor but i'm in a rush

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: sign, i · What happens: say, be · To what, where: wet floor, rush · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 14 · ★★ of lesson 120 «Home myths, first aid and weather warnings» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	sign	sign	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 floor	amod
4	floor	floor	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 says	obj
5	but	but	CCONJ	_	10 rush	cc
6	i	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 rush	nsubj
7	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 rush	cop
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 rush	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 rush	det
10	rush	rush	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 says	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	sign	wet floor					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent floor=Topic
2	is	present	i			a rush			tree rules

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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Ignore it, those signs are just there for grown-ups and cleaners

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ignore	ignore	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Ignore	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 there	punct
4	those	that	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	5 signs	det
5	signs	sign	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 there	nsubj
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 there	cop
7	just	just	ADV	_	8 there	advmod
8	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	1 Ignore	parataxis
9	for	for	ADP	_	12 ups	case
10	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 ups	amod
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 grown	punct
12	ups	up	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 there	obl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 cleaners	cc
14	cleaners	cleaner	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 ups	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	ignore	imperative	you not said here	it		vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	is	present	that signs		for grown ups and cleaners; there property	tree rules
3	grow	participle				vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Run across fast

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Run	run	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	across	across	ADV	_	1 Run	advmod
3	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	1 Run	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	imperative	you not said here					across, fast property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Walk round it or go slow, you could slip and break a bone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Walk	walk	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	round	round	ADP	_	3 it	case
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Walk	obl
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	5 go	cc
5	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Walk	conj
6	slow	slow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 go	xcomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 slip	punct
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 slip	nsubj
9	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 slip	aux
10	slip	slip	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Walk	conj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 break	cc
12	break	break	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 slip	conj
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 bone	det
14	bone	bone	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 break	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	walk	imperative	you not said here		it		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme round it=Trajectory
2	go	infinitive	you not said here			slow property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	slip	could	you				vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
4	break	infinitive	you not said here	a bone			vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bone=Patient

Option 4

Skate across it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Skate	skate	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	across	across	ADP	_	3 it	case
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Skate	nmod

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

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