Test 12 · ★ · Walking, seat belts, buses, airports, bike helmets, queues…

helmet's loose and tilted back, whatever

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: tilt back

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 331 «Walking, seat belts, buses, airports, bike helmets, queues and tipping» 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	helmet	helmet	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 loose	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 helmet	case
3	loose	loose	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 tilted	cc
5	tilted	tilt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 loose	conj
6	back	back	ADV	_	5 tilted	advmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 whatever	punct
8	whatever	whatever	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 loose	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tilt back	participle							vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=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

It's fine loose

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	4 loose	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 loose	cop
3	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 loose	amod
4	loose	loose	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It					loose property	tree rules

Option 2

Leave the strap undone

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 strap	det
3	strap	strap	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Leave	obj
4	undone	undo	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Leave	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	imperative	you not said here	the strap					tree rules
2	undo	participle	the strap not said here						vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Tilt it further back

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tilt	tilt	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Tilt	obj
3	further	further	ADV	_	4 back	advmod
4	back	back	ADV	_	1 Tilt	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tilt	imperative	you not said here	it					vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Tighten it level above the eyebrows

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tighten	tighten	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Tighten	obj
3	level	level	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Tighten	obl
4	above	above	ADP	_	6 eyebrows	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 eyebrows	det
6	eyebrows	eyebrow	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Tighten	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tighten	imperative	you not said here	it		the eyebrows		level obl	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient

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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