Test 20 · ★ · Pavements, crossings, cars, trains, airports and bikes

kids say the boy who got a puncture and cried is "a baby". pass it on?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: kids, boy · What happens: say, get, cry, be, pass on · To what, where: puncture, baby · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 20 · ★ of lesson 310 «Pavements, crossings, cars, trains, airports and bikes» 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	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 say	nsubj
2	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 boy	det
4	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 baby	nsubj
5	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 got	nsubj
6	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 boy	acl:relcl
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 puncture	det
8	puncture	puncture	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 got	obj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 cried	cc
10	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 got	conj
11	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 baby	cop
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 baby	punct
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 baby	det
14	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 say	ccomp
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 baby	punct
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 say	punct
17	pass	pass	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 say	parataxis
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 pass	obj
19	on	on	ADP	_	17 pass	compound:prt
20	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	kids		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	get	past	the boy	a puncture	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer puncture=Stimulus
3	cry speech: express	past	the boy not said here		vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	is a in a quote	present	the boy	a baby	tree rules
5	pass on	infinitive		puncture	vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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

No, it's unkind; just walk the bike home or call a parent

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 unkind	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 unkind	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 unkind	cop
5	unkind	unkind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	8 walk	punct
7	just	just	ADV	_	8 walk	advmod
8	walk	walk	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	5 unkind	parataxis
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 bike	det
10	bike	bike	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 walk	obj
11	home	home	ADV	_	8 walk	advmod
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 call	cc
13	call	call	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	8 walk	conj
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 parent	det
15	parent	parent	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 call	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	is	present	it			unkind property	tree rules
2	walk	infinitive		the bike		home property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme bike=Trajectory
3	call	infinitive			a parent		vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent parent=Recipient

Option 2

Yes, and let his tyres down again

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 let	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 let	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 let	cc
4	let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 tyres	nmod:poss
6	tyres	tyre	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 let	obj
7	down	down	ADV	_	4 let	advmod
8	again	again	ADV	_	4 let	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let down	imperative	you not said here	his tyres			again	down property	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tyre=Theme

Option 3

Yes, and post it in the class chat so that everyone knows

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 post	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 post	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 post	cc
4	post	post	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 post	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	9 chat	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 chat	det
8	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 chat	compound
9	chat	chat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 post	obl
10	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	13 knows	mark
11	that	that	SCONJ	_	10 so	fixed
12	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	13 knows	nsubj
13	knows	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 post	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	post	imperative	you not said here	it		the class chat			vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	know	present	everyone						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4

Yes, he's a baby

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

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