Test 16 · ★★ · Clocks, calendars and planning the day

Why did Mia get stuck at the bus stop?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Mia · What happens: get

This is test 16 · ★★ of lesson 263 «Clocks, calendars and planning the 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	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 get	advmod
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 get	aux
3	Mia	Mia	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 get	nsubj
4	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	stuck	stuck	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 get	xcomp
6	at	at	ADP	_	9 stop	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 stop	det
8	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 stop	compound
9	stop	stop	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 stuck	obl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 get	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past · do-support	Mia					stuck property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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 · ← Mova's choice

She took the wrong ticket

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 took	nsubj
2	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 ticket	det
4	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 ticket	amod
5	ticket	ticket	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 took	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	She	the wrong ticket					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ticket=Theme

Option 2

Buses never run at night

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Buses	bus	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 run	nsubj
2	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	3 run	advmod
3	run	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	at	at	ADP	_	5 night	case
5	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 run	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not run	present	Buses				night		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

She didn't check when the last bus left

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 check	nsubj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 check	aux
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 check	advmod
4	check	check	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 left	advmod
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 bus	det
7	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 bus	amod
8	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 left	nsubj
9	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 check	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not check	past · do-support	She						vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	leave	participle	the last bus						vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Her bus broke down

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 bus	nmod:poss
2	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 broke	nsubj
3	broke	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	down	down	ADP	_	3 broke	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break down	past	Her bus						vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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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