Test 9 · ★ · Money in town and staying safe in crowds
A girl lost at a big match remembers the meeting point by the north gate. What should she do?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: girl · What happens: lose, remember, do · To what, where: girl, big match, meeting point
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 276 «Money in town and staying safe in crowds» 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 lost at a big match remembers the meeting point by the north gate.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 girl | det |
| 2 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 remembers | nsubj |
| 3 | lost | lose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 girl | acl |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 match | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 match | det |
| 6 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 match | amod |
| 7 | match | match | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lost | obl |
| 8 | remembers | remember | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 point | det |
| 10 | meeting | meeting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 point | compound |
| 11 | point | point | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 remembers | obj |
| 12 | by | by | ADP | _ | 15 gate | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 gate | det |
| 14 | north | north | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 gate | amod |
| 15 | gate | gate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 remembers | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 8 remembers | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lose | participle | a girl not said here | a big match | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V PP.eventuality S_ING»: agent=Agent at match=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | remember | present | a girl | the meeting point | by the north gate | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent point=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.
Sentence 2: What should she do?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 do | obj |
| 2 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 do | aux |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 do | nsubj |
| 4 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 do | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | should | girl | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality |
The options
Option 1 · ✓ the right answer
Go to the meeting point or ask a steward for help
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 point | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 point | det |
| 4 | meeting | meeting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 point | compound |
| 5 | point | point | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Go | obl |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 ask | cc |
| 7 | ask | ask | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Go | conj |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 steward | det |
| 9 | steward | steward | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 ask | obj |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 help | case |
| 11 | help | help | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 ask | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | imperative | you not said here | the meeting point | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to point=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | ask speech: ask | infinitive | you not said here | a steward | for help | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent steward=Recipient |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Follow the first family walking past towards the exit
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Follow | follow | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 family | det |
| 3 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 4 family | amod |
| 4 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Follow | obj |
| 5 | walking | walk | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Follow | advcl |
| 6 | past | past | ADV | _ | 5 walking | advmod |
| 7 | towards | towards | ADP | _ | 9 exit | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 exit | det |
| 9 | exit | exit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 walking | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | follow | imperative | you not said here | the first family | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent family=Theme | ||||
| 2 | walk | gerund | you not said here | the exit | past property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme towards exit=Destination |
Option 3
Wait in the toilets until the match ends
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 toilets | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 toilets | det |
| 4 | toilets | toilet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Wait | obl |
| 5 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 8 ends | mark |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 match | det |
| 7 | match | match | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 ends | nsubj |
| 8 | ends | end | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Wait | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | the toilets | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in toilet=Location | ||||
| 2 | end | present | the match | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
Option 4
Leave the stadium and look in the car park
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leave | leave | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 stadium | det |
| 3 | stadium | stadium | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Leave | obj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 look | cc |
| 5 | look | look | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Leave | conj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 park | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 park | det |
| 8 | car | car | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 park | compound |
| 9 | park | park | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 look | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | imperative | you not said here | the stadium | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stadium=Theme | ||||
| 2 | look | infinitive | you not said here | in the car park | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in park=Theme |
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