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Test 4 · ★ · Safe toys for you and little ones

Your friend wants to chase his remote-control car into the road. What do you say?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: friend, you · What happens: want, chase, say · To what, where: control car, road · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 241 «Safe toys for you and little ones» 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 wants to chase his remote-control car into the road.

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	3 wants	nsubj
3	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 chase	mark
5	chase	chase	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 wants	xcomp
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 car	nmod:poss
7	remote	remote	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 control	amod
8	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 remote	punct
9	control	control	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 car	compound
10	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 chase	obj
11	into	into	ADP	_	13 road	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 road	det
13	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 chase	obl
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 wants	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	present	Your friend						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	chase not said to happen	to-infinitive	Your friend not said here	friend's control car		the road			vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent car=Theme into road=Trajectory

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 do you say?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 say	obj
2	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 say	aux
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 say	nsubj
4	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present · do-support	you						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Go, because toys are faster than cars

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 faster	punct
3	because	because	SCONJ	_	6 faster	mark
4	toys	toy	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 faster	nsubj
5	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 faster	cop
6	faster	fast	ADV	Degree=Cmp	1 Go	advmod
7	than	than	ADP	_	8 cars	case
8	cars	car	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 faster	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	imperative	you not said here						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	present	toys					than cars; fast property	tree rules

Option 2

Go, but only if it is a quiet road

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 road	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	10 road	cc
4	only	only	ADV	_	10 road	advmod
5	if	if	SCONJ	_	10 road	mark
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 road	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 road	cop
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 road	det
9	quiet	quiet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 road	amod
10	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Go	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	imperative	you not said here						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is a a condition, not said to happen	present	it	a quiet road					tree rules

Option 3

Wait until it reaches the other side of the road, then run after it

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	until	until	SCONJ	_	4 reaches	mark
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 reaches	nsubj
4	reaches	reach	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Wait	advcl
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 side	det
6	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 side	amod
7	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 reaches	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 road	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 road	det
10	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 side	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 run	punct
12	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	13 run	advmod
13	run	run	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Wait	parataxis
14	after	after	ADP	_	15 it	case
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 run	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	reach	present	it	the other side of the road					vn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent side=Theme
3	run	infinitive					after road; then		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Stop! Cars cannot see a small toy or you in time

Sentence 1: Stop!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stop	stop	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	!	!	PUNCT	_	1 Stop	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	imperative	you not said here						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Sentence 2: Cars cannot see a small toy or you in time

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cars	car	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 see	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 see	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 see	advmod
4	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 toy	det
6	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 toy	amod
7	toy	toy	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 see	obj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 you	cc
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 toy	conj
10	in	in	ADP	_	11 time	case
11	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 see	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not see	can	Cars	a small toy			time		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer toy=Stimulus

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