Test 16 · ★ · Walking on the pavement and crossing roads

ball rolled into the road!!

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · What happens: roll · To what, where: ball, road

This is test 16 · ★ 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	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	rolled	roll	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 ball	acl
3	into	into	ADP	_	5 road	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 road	det
5	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 rolled	obl
6	!!	!!	PUNCT	_	1 ball	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	roll	participle		ball not said here		the road			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into road=Destination

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 and grab it quickly before a car comes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Run	run	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 grab	cc
3	grab	grab	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Run	conj
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 grab	obj
5	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	3 grab	advmod
6	before	before	SCONJ	_	9 comes	mark
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 car	det
8	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 comes	nsubj
9	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 grab	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	run	imperative	you not said here			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	grab	infinitive	you not said here	it	quickly property	vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3	come	present	a car			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Dash out between the cars

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dash	dash	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	out	out	ADP	_	1 Dash	compound:prt
3	between	between	ADP	_	5 cars	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 cars	det
5	cars	car	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Dash	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dash out	imperative	you not said here			the cars			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme between car=Trajectory

Option 3

Kick it back from the kerb

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Kick	kick	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Kick	obj
3	back	back	ADV	_	1 Kick	advmod
4	from	from	ADP	_	6 kerb	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 kerb	det
6	kerb	kerb	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Kick	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	kick back	imperative	you not said here	it				from the kerb	vn split-23.2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient from kerb=Co-Patient

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Let it go and get an adult to fetch it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Let	obj
3	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Let	xcomp
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 get	cc
5	get	get	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Let	conj
6	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 adult	det
7	adult	adult	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 get	obj
8	to	to	PART	_	9 fetch	mark
9	fetch	fetch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 get	xcomp
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 fetch	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	let	imperative	you not said here	it	tree rules
2	go	infinitive			vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	get	infinitive	you not said here	a adult	tree rules
4	fetch	to-infinitive	a adult not said here	adult	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

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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