Test 4 · ★ · Goodbye, please, thank you and sorry
Your friend's dad drove you home after a sleepover. What should you do as you get out?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: dad, you · What happens: drive, do, get out · To what, where: you
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 126 «Goodbye, please, thank you and sorry» 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: Your friend's dad drove you home after a sleepover.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 friend | nmod:poss |
| 2 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 dad | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 friend | case |
| 4 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 drove | nsubj |
| 5 | drove | drive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 drove | obj |
| 7 | home | home | ADV | _ | 5 drove | advmod |
| 8 | after | after | ADP | _ | 10 sleepover | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 sleepover | det |
| 10 | sleepover | sleepover | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 drove | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 drove | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drive | past | Your friend's dad | you | after a sleepover | home property | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=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 should you do as you get out?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 do | obj |
| 2 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 do | aux |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 do | nsubj |
| 4 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 7 get | mark |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 get | nsubj |
| 7 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 do | advcl |
| 8 | out | out | ADV | _ | 7 get | advmod |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 do | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | should | you | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | get out | present | you | out property | vn withdraw-82-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Get out and run straight inside
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Get | get | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | out | out | ADV | _ | 1 Get | advmod |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 run | cc |
| 4 | run | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Get | conj |
| 5 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 6 inside | advmod |
| 6 | inside | inside | ADV | _ | 4 run | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get out | imperative | you not said here | out property | vn withdraw-82-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | run | present | you not said here | inside property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
Ask him to drive you to the park too
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ask | ask | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Ask | obj |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 drive | mark |
| 4 | drive | drive | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Ask | xcomp |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 drive | obj |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 park | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 park | det |
| 8 | park | park | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 drive | obl |
| 9 | too | too | ADV | _ | 4 drive | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | imperative | you not said here | him = he | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | drive not said to happen | to-infinitive | you not said here | you | the park | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent you=Theme to park=Trajectory |
Option 3
Wave at the car but say nothing
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wave | wave | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | at | at | ADP | _ | 4 car | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 car | det |
| 4 | car | car | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Wave | obl |
| 5 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 6 say | cc |
| 6 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Wave | conj |
| 7 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 6 say | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wave | imperative | you not said here | the car | vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at car=Location | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present | you not said here | nothing | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent nothing=Topic |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Say thank you and goodbye
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 thank | compound |
| 2 | thank | thank | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 thank | obj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 goodbye | cc |
| 5 | goodbye | goodbye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 thank | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | infinitive | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | thank speech: thank | present | you | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme |
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