Test 13 · ★★ · Bikes, scooters and car parks

riding home at night, no lights on my bike, its ok i know the way

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: i · What happens: ride, know · To what, where: lights, way

This is test 13 · ★★ of lesson 272 «Bikes, scooters and car parks» 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	riding	ride	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	13 ok	csubj
2	home	home	ADV	_	1 riding	advmod
3	at	at	ADP	_	4 night	case
4	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 riding	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 lights	punct
6	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	7 lights	det
7	lights	light	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 riding	obl
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 bike	case
9	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 bike	nmod:poss
10	bike	bike	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 lights	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 riding	punct
12	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 ok	nmod:poss
13	ok	ok	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
14	i	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	15 know	nsubj
15	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 ok	parataxis
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 way	det
17	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 know	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ride	gerund		no lights on my bike			night	home property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent
2	know	present	i	the way					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer way=Stimulus

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

Just wear a dark coat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Just	just	ADV	_	2 wear	advmod
2	wear	wear	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 coat	det
4	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 coat	amod
5	coat	coat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wear	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wear	imperative	you not said here	a dark coat					vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent coat=Theme

Option 2

It's fine if you know the way

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 fine	expl
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	cop
3	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 know	mark
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 know	nsubj
6	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	advcl
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 way	det
8	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 know	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						fine property	tree rules
2	know a condition, not said to happen	present	you	the way					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer way=Stimulus

Option 3

Ride in the middle of the road where drivers can see you better

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ride	ride	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	in	in	ADP	_	4 middle	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 middle	det
4	middle	middle	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ride	nmod
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 road	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 road	det
7	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 middle	nmod
8	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	11 see	advmod
9	drivers	driver	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 see	nsubj
10	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 see	aux
11	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 road	acl:relcl
12	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 see	obj
13	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	11 see	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	can	drivers	you				good property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus

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

You need a white front light, red back light and reflectors

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 need	nsubj
2	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 light	det
4	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 light	amod
5	front	front	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 light	amod
6	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 need	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 light	punct
8	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 light	amod
9	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 light	compound
10	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 light	conj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 reflectors	cc
12	reflectors	reflector	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 light	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	present	You	a white front light and red back light and reflectors					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot light=Theme

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