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Test 10 · Buses, trams, lorries and traffic lights

The top deck is moving and Tom's standing up to look out. What's the rule?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: top deck, Tom, rule · What happens: move, stand up, look out, be

This is test 10 of lesson 20 «Buses, trams, lorries and traffic lights» 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

Sentence 1: The top deck is moving and Tom's standing up to look out.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 deck	det
2	top	top	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 deck	amod
3	deck	deck	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 moving	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 moving	aux
5	moving	move	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 standing	cc
7	Tom	Tom	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 standing	nsubj
8	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 standing	aux
9	standing	stand	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 moving	conj
10	up	up	ADP	_	9 standing	compound:prt
11	to	to	PART	_	12 look	mark
12	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 standing	advcl
13	out	out	ADP	_	12 look	compound:prt
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 moving	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	move	present · progressive	the top deck						vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
2	stand up	present · progressive	Tom						vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	look out	to-infinitive	Tom not said here						vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: 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's the rule?

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	4 rule	det
4	rule	rule	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the rule						tree rules

The options

Option 1

Run down the stairs to the door

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Run	run	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	down	down	ADP	_	1 Run	compound:prt
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 stairs	det
4	stairs	stair	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Run	obj
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 door	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 door	det
7	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Run	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run down	imperative	you not said here	the stairs		the door			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent stair=Theme to door=Trajectory

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Sit down upstairs and hold on

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sit	sit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	down	down	ADV	_	1 Sit	advmod
3	upstairs	upstairs	ADV	_	1 Sit	advmod
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 hold	cc
5	hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Sit	conj
6	on	on	ADP	_	5 hold	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit down	imperative	you not said here					down, upstairs property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	hold on	infinitive	you not said here						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Stand at the front window

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stand	stand	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	at	at	ADP	_	5 window	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 window	det
4	front	front	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 window	amod
5	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Stand	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	imperative	you not said here			the front window			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent at window=Location

Option 4

It's fine if the bus is slow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 fine	expl
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	cop
3	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	8 slow	mark
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 bus	det
6	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 slow	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 slow	cop
8	slow	slow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 fine	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						fine property	tree rules
2	is a condition, not said to happen	present	the bus					slow property	tree rules

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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