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Test 2 · ★★ · Riding a bike or a scooter safely

Jack's helmet is tilted back so his whole forehead shows. What could happen if he falls forward?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: whole forehead, forehead · What happens: tilt back, show, happen, fall · To what, where: helmet

This is test 2 · ★★ 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: Jack's helmet is tilted back so his whole forehead shows.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Jack	Jack	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 helmet	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Jack	case
3	helmet	helmet	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 tilted	nsubj:pass
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 tilted	aux:pass
5	tilted	tilt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	back	back	ADV	_	5 tilted	advmod
7	so	so	SCONJ	_	11 shows	mark
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 forehead	nmod:poss
9	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 forehead	amod
10	forehead	forehead	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 shows	nsubj
11	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 tilted	advcl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 tilted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tilt back	present · passive		Jack's helmet					vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme
2	show	present	Jack's whole forehead						vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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 could happen if he falls forward?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 happen	nsubj
2	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	aux
3	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 falls	mark
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 falls	nsubj
6	falls	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	advcl
7	forward	forward	ADV	_	6 falls	advmod
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	could							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	fall a condition, not said to happen	present	forehead					forward property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

His forehead would not be protected

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 forehead	nmod:poss
2	forehead	forehead	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 protected	nsubj:pass
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 protected	aux
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 protected	advmod
5	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 protected	aux:pass
6	protected	protect	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not protect	would · passive		His forehead					vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

The helmet would fall forward over his eyes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 helmet	det
2	helmet	helmet	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fall	nsubj
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 fall	aux
4	fall	fall	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	forward	forward	ADV	_	4 fall	advmod
6	over	over	ADP	_	8 eyes	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 eyes	nmod:poss
8	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 fall	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall	would	the helmet			his eyes		forward property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme over eye=Location

Option 3

He would bounce off the ground

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 bounce	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 bounce	aux
3	bounce	bounce	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	off	off	ADP	_	6 ground	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 ground	det
6	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bounce	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bounce off	would	He	the ground					vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ground=Agent

Option 4

He would be perfectly safe

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	5 safe	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 safe	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 safe	cop
4	perfectly	perfectly	ADV	_	5 safe	advmod
5	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	would	He					perfectly, safe property	tree rules

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