Test 14 · ★★ · Riding a bike or a scooter safely
helmet makes my hair look bad, just this once?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: helmet, hair · What happens: make, look · To what, where: hair
This is test 14 · ★★ 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | helmet | helmet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 makes | nsubj |
| 2 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 hair | nmod:poss |
| 4 | hair | hair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 makes | obj |
| 5 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 makes | xcomp |
| 6 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 look | xcomp |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 this | punct |
| 8 | just | just | ADV | _ | 9 this | advmod |
| 9 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 makes | obl |
| 10 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 2 makes | advmod |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 makes | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | helmet | my hair | this obl; once property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | look | infinitive | my hair not said here | bad property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
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
Yes, if you ride on the pavement and not the road
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 ride | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 ride | punct |
| 3 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 5 ride | mark |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 ride | nsubj |
| 5 | ride | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 pavement | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 pavement | det |
| 8 | pavement | pavement | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 ride | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 road | cc |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 road | advmod |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 road | det |
| 12 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 pavement | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ride | present | you | the pavement and the road | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
Yes, if it is a short ride
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 8 ride | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 8 ride | mark |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 ride | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 ride | cop |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 ride | det |
| 7 | short | short | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 ride | amod |
| 8 | ride | ride | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | it | a short ride | tree rules |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
No, a crash can happen any day, wear it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 6 happen | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 crash | det |
| 4 | crash | crash | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 happen | nsubj |
| 5 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 happen | aux |
| 6 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 8 day | det |
| 8 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 happen | obl:unmarked |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 wear | punct |
| 10 | wear | wear | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 happen | conj |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 wear | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happen | can | a crash | day | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | wear | infinitive | a crash not said here | crash | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
Option 4
Yes, if you ride slowly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 ride | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 ride | punct |
| 3 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 5 ride | mark |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 ride | nsubj |
| 5 | ride | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | slowly | slowly | ADV | _ | 5 ride | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ride | present | you | slowly property | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |
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