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Test 6 · ★★ · Riding a bike or a scooter safely

A car is backing out of a driveway as you ride along the street. What is wisest?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: car, you · What happens: back out, ride, be · To what, where: driveway, street

This is test 6 · ★★ 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 car is backing out of a driveway as you ride along the street.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 car	det
2	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 backing	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 backing	aux
4	backing	back	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	out	out	ADP	_	8 driveway	case
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 driveway	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 driveway	det
8	driveway	driveway	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 backing	obl
9	as	as	SCONJ	_	11 ride	mark
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 ride	nsubj
11	ride	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 backing	advcl
12	along	along	ADP	_	14 street	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 street	det
14	street	street	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 ride	obl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 backing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	back out	present · progressive	a car	a driveway					tree rules
2	ride	present	you			the street			vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent along street=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 is wisest?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 wisest	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 wisest	cop
3	wisest	wise	ADJ	Degree=Sup	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 wisest	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						wise property	tree rules

The options

Option 1

Ring your bell loudly and keep going past

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ring	ring	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 bell	nmod:poss
3	bell	bell	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ring	obj
4	loudly	loudly	ADV	_	1 Ring	advmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 keep	cc
6	keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Ring	conj
7	going	go	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 keep	xcomp
8	past	past	ADV	_	7 going	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ring	imperative	you not said here	your bell				loudly property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location bell=Theme
2	keep	infinitive	you not said here						tree rules
3	go past	gerund	you not said here					past property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Ride fast behind the car

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ride	ride	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	1 Ride	advmod
3	behind	behind	ADP	_	5 car	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 car	det
5	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ride	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ride	imperative	you not said here			the car		fast property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Ride round the front of it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ride	ride	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	round	round	ADP	_	4 front	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 front	det
4	front	front	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ride	nmod
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 it	case
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 front	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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

Stop and wait until the driver has seen you

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 wait	cc
3	wait	wait	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Stop	conj
4	until	until	SCONJ	_	8 seen	mark
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 driver	det
6	driver	driver	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 seen	nsubj
7	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 seen	aux
8	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 wait	advcl
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 seen	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	imperative	you not said here						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2	wait	infinitive	you not said here						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	see	present · perfect	the driver	you					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus

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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