Test 11 · ★ · Seat belts, crashes and keeping safe
Lily cycles home at dusk in a dark coat with no lights. What's the biggest problem?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Lily, biggest problem · What happens: cycle, be · To what, where: dark coat
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 37 «Seat belts, crashes and keeping safe» of the physics 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: Lily cycles home at dusk in a dark coat with no lights.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lily | Lily | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 cycles | nsubj |
| 2 | cycles | cycle | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | home | home | ADV | _ | 2 cycles | advmod |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 5 dusk | case |
| 5 | dusk | dusk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cycles | obl |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 coat | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 coat | det |
| 8 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 coat | amod |
| 9 | coat | coat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cycles | obl |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 lights | case |
| 11 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 12 lights | det |
| 12 | lights | light | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 coat | nmod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 cycles | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cycle | present | Lily | a dark coat with no lights | dusk | home property | vn vehicle-51.4.1-1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
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's the biggest problem?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 problem | det |
| 4 | biggest | big | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 5 problem | amod |
| 5 | problem | problem | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the biggest problem | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
She will get cold
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 get | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 get | aux |
| 3 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 get | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | future | She | cold property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
Option 2
The helmet will not work in the dark
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 | 5 work | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 work | aux |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 work | advmod |
| 5 | work | work | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 dark | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 dark | det |
| 8 | dark | dark | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 work | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not work | future | the helmet | in the dark | vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in dark=Theme |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Drivers may not see her
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drivers | driver | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 see | nsubj |
| 2 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 see | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 see | advmod |
| 4 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 see | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not see | may | Drivers | her = she | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus |
Option 4
Her bike will go slower
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 bike | nmod:poss |
| 2 | bike | bike | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 go | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 go | aux |
| 4 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | slower | slow | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 go | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | future | Her bike | slow property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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