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Test 4 · ★ · Breakfast, the register, the timetable, corridors, earthqu…

The ground starts shaking during a lesson in Los Angeles. Which is right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: ground · What happens: start, shake, be

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 329 «Breakfast, the register, the timetable, corridors, earthquake drills, pick-up, phones, tidy desks, homework and group work» 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: The ground starts shaking during a lesson in Los Angeles.

detnsubjxcompcasedetoblcasenmodflatpunctrootTheDETgroundNOUNstartsVERBshakingVERBduringADPaDETlessonNOUNinADPLosPROPNAngelesPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 grounddet
2groundgroundNOUNNumber=Sing3 startsnsubj
3startsstartVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4shakingshakeVERBVerbForm=Ger3 startsxcomp
5duringduringADP_7 lessoncase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 lessondet
7lessonlessonNOUNNumber=Sing4 shakingobl
8ininADP_9 Loscase
9LosLosPROPNNumber=Sing7 lessonnmod
10AngelesAngelesPROPNNumber=Sing9 Losflat
11..PUNCT_3 startspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1startpresentthe groundvn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2shakegerundthe ground not said hereduring a lesson in Losvn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient

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: Which is right?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhichPRONisAUXrightADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhichwhichPRONPronType=Rel3 rightnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 rightcop
3rightrightADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 rightpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentright propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Run to the door and down the stairs before the building moves more

casedetoblcccasedetconjmarkdetnsubjadvcladvmodrootRunVERBtoADPtheDETdoorNOUNandCCONJdownADPtheDETstairsNOUNbeforeSCONJtheDETbuildingNOUNmovesVERBmoreADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RunrunVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2totoADP_4 doorcase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 doordet
4doordoorNOUNNumber=Sing1 Runobl
5andandCCONJ_8 stairscc
6downdownADP_8 stairscase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 stairsdet
8stairsstairNOUNNumber=Plur4 doorconj
9beforebeforeSCONJ_12 movesmark
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 buildingdet
11buildingbuildingNOUNNumber=Sing12 movesnsubj
12movesmoveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Runadvcl
13moremoreADVDegree=Cmp12 movesadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1runimperativeyou not said hereto the door and the stairs resultvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to door=Result
2movepresentthe buildingvn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Go to the window to see outside

casedetoblmarkadvcladvmodrootGoVERBtoADPtheDETwindowNOUNtoPARTseeVERBoutsideADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GogoVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2totoADP_4 windowcase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 windowdet
4windowwindowNOUNNumber=Sing1 Goobl
5totoPART_6 seemark
6seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Goadvcl
7outsideoutsideADV_6 seeadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1goimperativeyou not said herethe windowvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to window=Initial_Location
2seeto-infinitiveyou not said hereoutside propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Get under your desk, hold on and stay until it stops

casenmod:possoblpunctparataxiscompound:prtccconjmarknsubjadvclrootGetVERBunderADPyourPRONdeskNOUN,PUNCTholdVERBonADPandCCONJstayVERBuntilSCONJitPRONstopsVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GetgetVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2underunderADP_4 deskcase
3youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 desknmod:poss
4deskdeskNOUNNumber=Sing1 Getobl
5,,PUNCT_6 holdpunct
6holdholdVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Getparataxis
7ononADP_6 holdcompound:prt
8andandCCONJ_9 staycc
9staystayVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Getconj
10untiluntilSCONJ_12 stopsmark
11ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 stopsnsubj
12stopsstopVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 stayadvcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getimperativeyou not said hereyour deskvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2hold oninfinitivevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3stayinfinitiveyou not said herevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4stoppresentdeskvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Option 4

Stand up on your chair

compound:prtcasenmod:possoblrootStandVERBupADPonADPyourPRONchairNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1StandstandVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2upupADP_1 Standcompound:prt
3ononADP_5 chaircase
4youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 chairnmod:poss
5chairchairNOUNNumber=Sing1 Standobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stand upimperativeyou not said hereyour chairvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on chair=Location

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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