Test 1 · ★ · Car safety: brakes, seat belts and airbags

ugh do I need the belt, it's only to the shop round the corner?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: I, belt · What happens: need, be · To what, where: belt

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 18 «Car safety: brakes, seat belts and airbags» of the technology 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	ugh	ugh	INTJ	_	4 need	discourse
2	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 need	aux
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 need	nsubj
4	need	need	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 belt	det
6	belt	belt	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 need	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 shop	punct
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 shop	nsubj
9	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 shop	cop
10	only	only	ADV	_	13 shop	advmod
11	to	to	ADP	_	13 shop	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 shop	det
13	shop	shop	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 need	obl
14	round	round	ADP	_	16 corner	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 corner	det
16	corner	corner	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 shop	nmod
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 need	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	present · do-support	I	the belt					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot belt=Theme
2	is	present	belt					to the shop; round the corner	tree rules

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

Only if it's raining and the road is wet

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	5 raining	advmod
2	if	if	SCONJ	_	5 raining	mark
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 raining	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 raining	aux
5	raining	rain	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 wet	csubj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 raining	cc
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 road	det
8	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 raining	obj
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 wet	cop
10	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rain a condition, not said to happen	present · progressive	it	the road					tree rules
2	is	present	raining					wet property	tree rules

Option 2

No, only on long motorway trips

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	7 trips	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	only	only	ADV	_	7 trips	advmod
4	on	on	ADP	_	7 trips	case
5	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 trips	amod
6	motorway	motorway	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 trips	compound
7	trips	trip	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Yes, every trip, in every seat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 trip	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 trip	punct
3	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	4 trip	det
4	trip	trip	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 trip	punct
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 seat	case
7	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	8 seat	det
8	seat	seat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 trip	nmod

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

Option 4

No, only grown-ups need one in a car

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	7 need	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	only	only	ADV	_	6 ups	advmod
4	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 ups	amod
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 grown	punct
6	ups	up	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 need	nsubj
7	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 need	obj
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 car	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 car	det
11	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 one	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	participle							vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	need	present	grown ups	one		a car			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot one=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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