Test 15 · ★ · Time, routines and sleep

late for the bus, gonna sprint across the road

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: sprint · To what, where: road

This is test 15 · ★ of lesson 39 «Time, routines and sleep» 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	late	late	ADV	Degree=Pos	7 sprint	advmod
2	for	for	ADP	_	4 bus	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 bus	det
4	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sprint	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 bus	punct
6	gonna	gonna	X	Foreign=Yes	7 sprint	dep
7	sprint	sprint	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	across	across	ADP	_	10 road	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 road	det
10	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sprint	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sprint	imperative	you not said here			the road		for the bus; late property	vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme across road=Trajectory

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

Run without looking to save time

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Run	run	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	without	without	SCONJ	_	3 looking	mark
3	looking	look	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Run	advcl
4	to	to	PART	_	5 save	mark
5	save	save	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 looking	xcomp
6	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 save	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	roles by
1	run	imperative	you not said here		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	look	gerund	you not said here		tree rules
3	save	to-infinitive	you not said here	time	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Run and look after you are across

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Run	run	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 look	cc
3	look	look	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Run	conj
4	after	after	SCONJ	_	6 are	mark
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 are	nsubj
6	are	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 look	advcl
7	across	across	ADV	_	3 look	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	run	imperative	you not said here		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	look	infinitive	you not said here	across property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
3	does	present	you		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Stop and cross safely, it is better to miss the bus

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stop	stop	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 cross	cc
3	cross	cross	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Stop	conj
4	safely	safely	ADV	_	3 cross	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 better	punct
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 better	expl
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 better	cop
8	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	1 Stop	parataxis
9	to	to	PART	_	10 miss	mark
10	miss	miss	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 better	csubj
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 bus	det
12	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 miss	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	stop	imperative	you not said here			vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2	cross	infinitive	you not said here		safely property	vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	is	present			good property	tree rules
4	miss	to-infinitive		the bus		vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bus=Stimulus

Option 4

Run, drivers will stop

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Run	run	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 stop	punct
3	drivers	driver	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 stop	nsubj
4	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 stop	aux
5	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Run	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	imperative	you not said here						vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	stop	future	drivers						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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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