Test 10 · ★★ · What to do if you are lost

lost mum in the shops what do i do

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: i · What happens: lose, do · To what, where: shops

This is test 10 · ★★ of lesson 17 «What to do if you are lost» 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	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 mum	amod
2	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 shops	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 shops	det
5	shops	shop	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 mum	nmod
6	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	9 do	obj
7	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 do	aux
8	i	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 do	nsubj
9	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 shops	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	participle							vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	do	present · do-support	i	the shops					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

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

Run around all the shops looking for her

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Run	run	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	around	around	ADV	_	1 Run	advmod
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	5 shops	det:predet
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 shops	det
5	shops	shop	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Run	obj
6	looking	look	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 shops	acl
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 her	case
8	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 looking	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run around	imperative	you not said here	all shops				around property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme shop=Trajectory
2	look	gerund	all shops not said here					for her = she	vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for she=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Stay put and ask a shop worker with a badge

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stay	stay	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Stay	xcomp
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 ask	cc
4	ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Stay	conj
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 worker	det
6	shop	shop	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 worker	compound
7	worker	worker	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 ask	obj
8	with	with	ADP	_	10 badge	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 badge	det
10	badge	badge	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 ask	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	stay	imperative	you not said here			tree rules
2	put	participle	you not said here			vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
3	ask speech: ask	infinitive	you not said here	a shop worker	with a badge	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent worker=Recipient

Option 3

Go out to the car park

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go out	imperative	you not said here					to the car park; out property	vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Go home on your own

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	home	home	ADV	_	1 Go	advmod
3	on	on	ADP	_	5 own	case
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 own	nmod:poss
5	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Go	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	imperative	you not said here			your own		home property	vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on own=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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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