Test 1 · ★★ · Riding a bike or a scooter safely
A girl in Dublin is going to turn right at a quiet corner. What does she do?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: girl · What happens: go, turn, do · To what, where: quiet corner
This is test 1 · ★★ of lesson 5 «Riding a bike or a scooter safely» 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: A girl in Dublin is going to turn right at a quiet corner.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 girl | det |
| 2 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 going | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Dublin | case |
| 4 | Dublin | Dublin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 girl | nmod |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 going | aux |
| 6 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 turn | mark |
| 8 | turn | turn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 going | xcomp |
| 9 | right | right | ADV | _ | 8 turn | advmod |
| 10 | at | at | ADP | _ | 13 corner | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 corner | det |
| 12 | quiet | quiet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 corner | amod |
| 13 | corner | corner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 turn | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 going | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | present · progressive | a girl in Dublin | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | turn | to-infinitive | a girl in Dublin not said here | a quiet corner | right property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme at corner=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.
Sentence 2: What does she do?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 do | obj |
| 2 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 do | aux |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 do | nsubj |
| 4 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 do | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | present · do-support | girl | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Turn quickly without looking
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turn | turn | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | quickly | quickly | ADV | _ | 1 Turn | advmod |
| 3 | without | without | SCONJ | _ | 4 looking | mark |
| 4 | looking | look | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Turn | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | imperative | you not said here | quickly property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | look | gerund | you not said here | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
Option 2
Ride over to the right side of the road first and then turn
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ride | ride | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | over | over | ADV | _ | 1 Ride | advmod |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 side | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 side | det |
| 5 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 side | amod |
| 6 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Ride | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 road | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 road | det |
| 9 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 side | nmod |
| 10 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 1 Ride | advmod |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 turn | cc |
| 12 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 13 turn | advmod |
| 13 | turn | turn | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Ride | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ride over | imperative | you not said here | the right side of the road | first, over property | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to side=Trajectory | |||
| 2 | turn | infinitive | you not said here | then | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
Option 3
Hold her left arm out to trick cars
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hold | hold | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 left | nsubj |
| 3 | left | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Hold | ccomp |
| 4 | arm | arm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 left | obj |
| 5 | out | out | ADV | _ | 3 left | advmod |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 trick | mark |
| 7 | trick | trick | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Hold | advcl |
| 8 | cars | car | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 trick | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | imperative | you not said here | vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | leave out | past | her = she | arm | out property | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Theme | |||
| 3 | trick | to-infinitive | you not said here | cars | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent car=Patient |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Look behind, hold her right arm out, then turn
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Look | look | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | behind | behind | ADV | _ | 1 Look | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 hold | punct |
| 4 | hold | hold | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Look | conj |
| 5 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 hold | obj |
| 6 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 arm | amod |
| 7 | arm | arm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hold | obj |
| 8 | out | out | ADV | _ | 4 hold | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 turn | punct |
| 10 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 turn | advmod |
| 11 | turn | turn | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Look | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | imperative | you not said here | behind property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | hold | infinitive | you not said here | her = she | out property | vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme arm=Eventuality | |||
| 3 | turn | infinitive | you not said here | then | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
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