Test 10 · Bicycles and other wheels

You open a car door onto a bike lane. What should you do first?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: You · What happens: open, do · To what, where: car door, bike lane

This is test 10 of lesson 25 «Bicycles and other wheels» 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: You open a car door onto a bike lane.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 open	nsubj
2	open	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 door	det
4	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 door	compound
5	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 open	obj
6	onto	onto	ADP	_	9 lane	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 lane	det
8	bike	bike	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 lane	compound
9	lane	lane	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 open	obl
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 open	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	open	present	You	a car door		a bike lane			vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent door=Patient onto lane=Recipient

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 should you do first?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 do	obj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 do	aux
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 do	nsubj
4	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	4 do	advmod
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	should	you					first property	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1

Nothing, bikes must look out for doors, it's the cyclist's job to keep away

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	3 bikes	compound
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nothing	punct
3	bikes	bike	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 look	nsubj
4	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 look	aux
5	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	out	out	ADP	_	5 look	compound:prt
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 doors	case
8	doors	door	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 look	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 job	punct
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 job	nsubj
11	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 job	cop
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 cyclist	det
13	cyclist	cyclist	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 job	nmod:poss
14	's	's	PART	_	13 cyclist	case
15	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 look	conj
16	to	to	PART	_	17 keep	mark
17	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 look	advcl
18	away	away	ADV	_	17 keep	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	look out	must	Nothing bikes		for doors	vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent for door=Theme
2	is a	present	it	the cyclist's job		tree rules
3	keep away	to-infinitive	Nothing bikes not said here		away property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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

Check for bikes coming before opening the door

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Check	check	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	for	for	ADP	_	3 bikes	case
3	bikes	bike	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Check	obl
4	coming	come	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 bikes	acl
5	before	before	SCONJ	_	6 opening	mark
6	opening	open	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Check	advcl
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 door	det
8	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 opening	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	check	imperative	you not said here		for bikes	vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent for bike=Attribute
2	come	gerund	bikes not said here			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	open	gerund	you not said here	the door		vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme

Option 3

Open it fast so bikes see it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Open	open	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Open	obj
3	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	1 Open	advmod
4	so	so	ADV	_	6 see	advmod
5	bikes	bike	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 see	nsubj
6	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Open	advcl
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 see	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	open	imperative	you not said here	it				fast property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme
2	see	present	bikes	it					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

Option 4

Ring a bell to warn cyclists

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ring	ring	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 bell	det
3	bell	bell	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ring	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 warn	mark
5	warn	warn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Ring	advcl
6	cyclists	cyclist	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 warn	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ring	imperative	you not said here	a bell					vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location bell=Theme
2	warn speech: warn	to-infinitive	you not said here	cyclists					vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent cyclist=Recipient

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