Test 17 · ★ · Getting ready for school and the school day
did u hear a kid was late, ran for the bus and ran right into the road and got clipped by a car? real lesson?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: u, kid · What happens: hear, be, run, clip · To what, where: road, real lesson · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 17 · ★ of lesson 253 «Getting ready for school and the school day» 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 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 hear | aux |
| 2 | u | you | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 hear | nsubj |
| 3 | hear | hear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 kid | det |
| 5 | kid | kid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 late | nsubj |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 late | cop |
| 7 | late | late | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 hear | ccomp |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 ran | punct |
| 9 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 hear | parataxis |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 12 bus | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 bus | det |
| 12 | bus | bus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 ran | obl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 ran | cc |
| 14 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 ran | conj |
| 15 | right | right | ADV | _ | 18 road | advmod |
| 16 | into | into | ADP | _ | 18 road | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 road | det |
| 18 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 ran | obl |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 clipped | cc |
| 20 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 clipped | aux:pass |
| 21 | clipped | clip | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 ran | conj |
| 22 | by | by | ADP | _ | 24 car | case |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 car | det |
| 24 | car | car | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 clipped | obl |
| 25 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 21 clipped | punct |
| 26 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 27 lesson | amod |
| 27 | lesson | lesson | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 clipped | obl |
| 28 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 hear | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | past · do-support | u | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | is | past | a kid | late property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | run | past | for the bus | vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for bus=Beneficiary | |||||
| 4 | run | past | into the road result | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into road=Result | |||||
| 5 | clip | past · passive | real lesson | by a car | vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle» |
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 faster so you make the bus
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Run | run | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | faster | fast | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 1 Run | advmod |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 5 make | advmod |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 make | nsubj |
| 5 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Run | advcl |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 bus | det |
| 7 | bus | bus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 make | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run | imperative | you not said here | fast property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | make | present | you | the bus | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bus=Product |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Missing the bus is better than being hit; don't rush the road
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Missing | miss | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 better | csubj |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 bus | det |
| 3 | bus | bus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Missing | obj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 better | cop |
| 5 | better | good | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 6 | than | than | SCONJ | _ | 8 hit | mark |
| 7 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 hit | aux:pass |
| 8 | hit | hit | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 better | advcl |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 rush | punct |
| 10 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 12 rush | aux |
| 11 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 rush | advmod |
| 12 | rush | rush | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 better | advcl |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 road | det |
| 14 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 rush | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | miss | gerund | the bus | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bus=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | is | present | Missing | good property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | hit | gerund · passive | Missing not said here | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V» | |||||
| 4 | not rush | infinitive · do-support | Missing not said here | the road | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme road=Trajectory |
Option 3
Only cross when the bus is waiting
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Only | only | ADV | _ | 2 cross | advmod |
| 2 | cross | cross | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 waiting | advmod |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 bus | det |
| 5 | bus | bus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 waiting | nsubj |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 waiting | aux |
| 7 | waiting | wait | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 cross | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cross | imperative | you not said here | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | wait | present · progressive | the bus | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 4
Cars always stop for school kids, so the driver was to blame
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cars | car | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 stop | nsubj |
| 2 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 3 stop | advmod |
| 3 | stop | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 kids | case |
| 5 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 kids | compound |
| 6 | kids | kid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 stop | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 blame | punct |
| 8 | so | so | ADV | _ | 13 blame | advmod |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 driver | det |
| 10 | driver | driver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 blame | nsubj |
| 11 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 blame | cop |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 blame | mark |
| 13 | blame | blame | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 stop | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop | present | Cars | for school kids; always property | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | is | past | the driver | blame property | tree rules |
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