Test 4 · ★ · Getting ready for school and the school day
During a lockdown drill, a boy hears a knock and wants to open the classroom door. What is right?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: boy · What happens: hear, want, open, be · To what, where: knock, classroom door
This is test 4 · ★ 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
Sentence 1: During a lockdown drill, a boy hears a knock and wants to open the classroom door.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | During | during | ADP | _ | 4 drill | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 drill | det |
| 3 | lockdown | lockdown | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 drill | compound |
| 4 | drill | drill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 hears | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 drill | punct |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 boy | det |
| 7 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 hears | nsubj |
| 8 | hears | hear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 knock | det |
| 10 | knock | knock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 hears | obj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 wants | cc |
| 12 | wants | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 hears | conj |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 open | mark |
| 14 | open | open | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 wants | xcomp |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 door | det |
| 16 | classroom | classroom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 door | compound |
| 17 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 open | obj |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 hears | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | present | a boy | a knock | during a lockdown drill | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer knock=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | want | present | a boy not said here | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | open not said to happen | to-infinitive | a boy not said here | the classroom door | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=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 is right?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 right | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 right | cop |
| 3 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 right | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | right property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ✓ the right answer
Stay away from the door and stay silent
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stay | stay | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | away | away | ADV | _ | 1 Stay | advmod |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 door | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 door | det |
| 5 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Stay | obl |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 stay | cc |
| 7 | stay | stay | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Stay | conj |
| 8 | silent | silent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 stay | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay away | imperative | you not said here | the door | away property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | stay | infinitive | you not said here | silent property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Open it to see who it is
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Open | open | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Open | obj |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 see | mark |
| 4 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Open | advcl |
| 5 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 see | ccomp |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 who | nsubj |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 who | cop |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | open | imperative | you not said here | it | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme | ||||
| 2 | see | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | is a | present | it | tree rules |
Option 3
Shout "Come in" loudly so they can hear
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shout | shout | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 Come | punct |
| 3 | Come | come | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Shout | conj |
| 4 | in | in | ADV | _ | 3 Come | advmod |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 loudly | punct |
| 6 | loudly | loudly | ADV | _ | 3 Come | advmod |
| 7 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 10 hear | mark |
| 8 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 hear | nsubj |
| 9 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 hear | aux |
| 10 | hear | hear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 Come | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shout speech: express | imperative | you not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | come in in a quote | infinitive | you not said here | loudly property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | hear | can | they | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer |
Option 4
Go out to check the corridor yourself
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 | PART | _ | 4 check | mark |
| 4 | check | check | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Go | advcl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 corridor | det |
| 6 | corridor | corridor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 check | obj |
| 7 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 4 check | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go out | imperative | you not said here | out property | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | check | to-infinitive | you not said here | the corridor | yourself obl | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent corridor=Theme |
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