Test 13 · ★ · Crash forces, school buses and public buses

upstairs on the double decker, can we stand at the front and surf

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: we · What happens: stand · To what, where: double decker, front

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 269 «Crash forces, school buses and public buses» 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	upstairs	upstairs	ADV	_	5 decker	advmod
2	on	on	ADP	_	5 decker	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 decker	det
4	double	double	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 decker	amod
5	decker	decker	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 stand	punct
7	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 stand	aux
8	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 stand	nsubj
9	stand	stand	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 decker	acl:relcl
10	at	at	ADP	_	12 front	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 front	det
12	front	front	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 stand	obl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 surf	cc
14	surf	surf	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 front	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	can	we	the double decker not said here		the front and surf			vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent decker=Theme at front=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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

No, stay seated, and hold the rail on the stairs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	3 stay	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	stay	stay	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	seated	seat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 stay	xcomp
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 hold	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 hold	cc
7	hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 stay	conj
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 rail	det
9	rail	rail	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 hold	obj
10	on	on	ADP	_	12 stairs	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 stairs	det
12	stairs	stair	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 hold	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	stay	imperative	you not said here			tree rules
2	seat	participle	you not said here			vn fit-54.3 «NP.location V NP»: agent=Location
3	hold	infinitive	you not said here	the rail	the stairs	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent rail=Theme on stair=Location

Option 2

Only when it goes fast

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	4 goes	advmod
2	when	when	SCONJ	_	4 goes	mark
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 goes	nsubj
4	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 goes	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present	it					fast property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Yes, if you hold the window frame with both hands

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 hold	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 hold	punct
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	5 hold	mark
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 hold	nsubj
5	hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 frame	det
7	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 frame	compound
8	frame	frame	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 hold	obj
9	with	with	ADP	_	11 hands	case
10	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	11 hands	det
11	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 hold	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	present	you	the window frame				with both hands	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent frame=Theme

Option 4

Yes, it's like a ride

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 ride	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 ride	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 ride	cop
5	like	like	ADP	_	7 ride	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 ride	det
7	ride	ride	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	it					like a ride	tree rules

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