Test 14 · ★ · Being trusted and what to do with things you find

watching my little bro, need the loo for a sec

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: watch, need · To what, where: little bro, loo

This is test 14 · ★ of lesson 286 «Being trusted and what to do with things you find» 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	watching	watch	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 need	advcl
2	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 bro	nmod:poss
3	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 bro	amod
4	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 watching	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 watching	punct
6	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 loo	det
8	loo	loo	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 need	obj
9	for	for	ADP	_	11 sec	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 sec	det
11	sec	sec	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 need	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	watch	gerund		my little bro					vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bro=Theme
2	need	present		the loo				for a sec	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot loo=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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Take him with you or call an adult first

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Take	obj
3	with	with	ADP	_	4 you	case
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	1 Take	obl
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 call	cc
6	call	call	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Take	conj
7	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 adult	det
8	adult	adult	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 call	obj
9	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 call	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	imperative	you not said here		him = he			with you	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument he=Destination
2	call	infinitive	you not said here		a adult			first property	vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient

Option 2

Leave him, it's only a second and he'll be fine

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Leave	leave	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Leave	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 second	punct
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 second	nsubj
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 second	cop
6	only	only	ADV	_	8 second	advmod
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 second	det
8	second	second	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Leave	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 fine	cc
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 fine	nsubj
11	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 fine	aux
12	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	13 fine	cop
13	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Leave	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	leave	imperative	you not said here	him = he		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
2	is a	present	it	a second		tree rules
3	is	future	he		fine property	tree rules

Option 3

Lock him in his room

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lock	lock	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Lock	obj
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 room	case
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 room	nmod:poss
5	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Lock	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lock	imperative	you not said here	him = he		his room			vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient

Option 4

Tell him to sit still

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Tell	iobj
3	to	to	PART	_	4 sit	mark
4	sit	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Tell	xcomp
5	still	still	ADV	_	4 sit	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		him = he				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
2	sit not said to happen	to-infinitive	you not said here				still		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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