Test 14 · ★ · Walking on the pavement and crossing roads

car stopped for me but the other lane's still going

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: car, other lane · What happens: stop, go

This is test 14 · ★ of lesson 266 «Walking on the pavement and crossing roads» 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	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stopped	nsubj
2	stopped	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	for	for	ADP	_	4 me	case
4	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 stopped	obl
5	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 going	cc
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 lane	det
7	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 lane	amod
8	lane	lane	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 going	nsubj
9	's	's	PART	_	8 lane	case
10	still	still	ADV	_	11 going	advmod
11	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 stopped	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	past	car					for me	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2	go	gerund	the other lane				still		vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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.

The options

Option 1

Run across fast

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Run	run	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	across	across	ADV	_	1 Run	advmod
3	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	1 Run	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	imperative	you not said here					across, fast property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Wave to the other cars to stop

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wave	wave	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	to	to	ADP	_	5 cars	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 cars	det
4	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 cars	amod
5	cars	car	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Wave	obl
6	to	to	PART	_	7 stop	mark
7	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Wave	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wave	imperative	you not said here		the other cars				vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to car=Recipient
2	stop	to-infinitive	you not said here						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Check every lane has stopped before you go

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Check	check	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	3 lane	det
3	lane	lane	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 stopped	nsubj
4	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 stopped	aux
5	stopped	stop	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	1 Check	ccomp
6	before	before	SCONJ	_	8 go	mark
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 go	nsubj
8	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Check	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	check	imperative	you not said here	tree rules
2	stop	present · perfect	every lane	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
3	go	present	you	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Go, one car stopping is enough for all the lanes

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	_	7 enough	punct
3	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 stopping	nummod
4	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 stopping	compound
5	stopping	stopping	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 enough	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 enough	cop
7	enough	enough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Go	parataxis
8	for	for	ADP	_	11 lanes	case
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	11 lanes	det:predet
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 lanes	det
11	lanes	lane	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 enough	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	one car stopping					for all lanes; enough property	tree rules

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