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Test 7 · ★ · Trains, the Underground and subways

A girl's sandal gets close to the yellow edge of an escalator step. Why should she move it?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: sandal, girl · What happens: get, move · To what, where: sandal

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 270 «Trains, the Underground and subways» 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: A girl's sandal gets close to the yellow edge of an escalator step.

detnmod:posscasensubjxcompcasedetamodoblcasedetcompoundnmodpunctrootADETgirlNOUN'sPARTsandalNOUNgetsVERBcloseADJtoADPtheDETyellowADJedgeNOUNofADPanDETescalatorNOUNstepNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 girldet
2girlgirlNOUNNumber=Sing4 sandalnmod:poss
3's'sPART_2 girlcase
4sandalsandalNOUNNumber=Sing5 getsnsubj
5getsgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6closecloseADJDegree=Pos5 getsxcomp
7totoADP_10 edgecase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 edgedet
9yellowyellowADJDegree=Pos10 edgeamod
10edgeedgeNOUNNumber=Sing6 closeobl
11ofofADP_14 stepcase
12anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 stepdet
13escalatorescalatorNOUNNumber=Sing14 stepcompound
14stepstepNOUNNumber=Sing10 edgenmod
15..PUNCT_5 getspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpresenta girl's sandalclose propertyvn 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.

Sentence 2: Why should she move it?

advmodauxnsubjobjpunctrootWhyADVshouldAUXshePRONmoveVERBitPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhywhyADVPronType=Int4 moveadvmod
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin4 moveaux
3sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 movensubj
4movemoveVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 moveobj
6??PUNCT_4 movepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1moveshouldgirlsandalvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

The sides can catch shoes and laces

detnsubjauxobjccconjrootTheDETsidesNOUNcanAUXcatchVERBshoesNOUNandCCONJlacesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 sidesdet
2sidessideNOUNNumber=Plur4 catchnsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 catchaux
4catchcatchVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5shoesshoeNOUNNumber=Plur4 catchobj
6andandCCONJ_7 lacescc
7laceslaceNOUNNumber=Plur5 shoesconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1catchcanthe sidesshoes and lacesvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shoe=Theme

Option 2

The yellow line is wet paint that will stain her sandal

detamodnsubjcopamodnsubjauxacl:relclnmod:possobjrootTheDETyellowADJlineNOUNisAUXwetADJpaintNOUNthatPRONwillAUXstainVERBherPRONsandalNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 linedet
2yellowyellowADJDegree=Pos3 lineamod
3linelineNOUNNumber=Sing6 paintnsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 paintcop
5wetwetADJDegree=Pos6 paintamod
6paintpaintNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7thatthatPRONPronType=Rel9 stainnsubj
8willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin9 stainaux
9stainstainVERBVerbForm=Inf6 paintacl:relcl
10herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs11 sandalnmod:poss
11sandalsandalNOUNNumber=Sing9 stainobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe yellow linewet painttree rules
2stainfuturewet painther sandalvn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent sandal=Destination

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

She will be asked to get off

nsubjauxaux:passmarkxcompcompound:prtrootShePRONwillAUXbeAUXaskedVERBtoPARTgetVERBoffADP
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 askednsubj
2willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin4 askedaux
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf4 askedaux:pass
4askedaskVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5totoPART_6 getmark
6getgetVERBVerbForm=Inf4 askedxcomp
7offoffADP_6 getcompound:prt
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ask speech: askfuture · passiveShevn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic
2get off not said to happento-infinitiveShe not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4

The escalator will speed up

detnsubjauxcompound:prtrootTheDETescalatorNOUNwillAUXspeedVERBupADP
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 escalatordet
2escalatorescalatorNOUNNumber=Sing4 speednsubj
3willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin4 speedaux
4speedspeedVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5upupADP_4 speedcompound:prt
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1speed upfuturethe escalatorvn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=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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