Test 18 · ★★ · Weather emergencies

my cousin says in an earthquake u should run outside as fast as u can

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: cousin, u · What happens: say, run · To what, where: earthquake · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 18 · ★★ of lesson 48 «Weather emergencies» 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	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 cousin	nmod:poss
2	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 says	nsubj
3	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 earthquake	case
5	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 earthquake	det
6	earthquake	earthquake	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 run	obl
7	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 run	nsubj
8	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 run	aux
9	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 says	ccomp
10	outside	outside	ADV	_	9 run	advmod
11	as	as	ADV	_	12 fast	advmod
12	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	9 run	advmod
13	as	as	SCONJ	_	15 can	mark
14	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 can	nsubj
15	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 fast	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	my cousin						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	run	should	u			a earthquake		fast, outside property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in earthquake=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

He is right, if you run downstairs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 right	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 run	punct
5	if	if	SCONJ	_	7 run	mark
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 run	nsubj
7	run	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	conj
8	downstairs	downstairs	ADV	_	7 run	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	He					right property	tree rules
2	run a condition, not said to happen	present	you					downstairs property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

He is right, outside is always safer

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 right	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 outside	punct
5	outside	outside	ADV	_	3 right	advmod
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 safer	cop
7	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	8 safer	advmod
8	safer	safe	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 right	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	He					outside, right property	tree rules
2	is	present						always, safe property	tree rules

Option 3

He is right, or stand in a doorway, as doorways never fall down in a quake

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 right	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 stand	punct
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 stand	cc
6	stand	stand	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 right	conj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 doorway	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 doorway	det
9	doorway	doorway	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 stand	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 fall	punct
11	as	as	SCONJ	_	14 fall	mark
12	doorways	doorway	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 fall	nsubj
13	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	14 fall	advmod
14	fall	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 stand	advcl
15	down	down	ADP	_	14 fall	compound:prt
16	in	in	ADP	_	18 quake	case
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 quake	det
18	quake	quake	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 fall	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	is	present	He		right property	tree rules
2	stand	infinitive	He not said here	a doorway		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in doorway=Location
3	not fall down	present	doorways	a quake		vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in quake=Location

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Wrong; drop, cover and hold on, as outside you can be hit by falling glass

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	;	;	PUNCT	_	3 drop	punct
3	drop	drop	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Wrong	parataxis
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 cover	punct
5	cover	cover	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 drop	conj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 hold	cc
7	hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 drop	conj
8	on	on	ADP	_	7 hold	compound:prt
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 hit	punct
10	as	as	SCONJ	_	15 hit	mark
11	outside	outside	ADP	_	10 as	fixed
12	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 hit	nsubj
13	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 hit	aux
14	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	15 hit	aux:pass
15	hit	hit	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 drop	advcl
16	by	by	SCONJ	_	17 falling	mark
17	falling	fall	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	15 hit	advcl
18	glass	glass	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 falling	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	roles by
1	drop	infinitive		vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
2	cover	infinitive		vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme
3	hold on	infinitive		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	hit	can · passive	you	vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Co-Theme
5	fall	gerund	glass	vn become-109.1-1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient glass=Result

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