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Test 8 · ★★ · Road and railway safety

You're walking to the car with Dad, and the car next to you shows white lights at the back. What does it mean?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: You, walking, back · What happens: walk, show, mean · To what, where: you, car, white lights, back · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 8 · ★★ of lesson 27 «Road and railway safety» 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're walking to the car with Dad, and the car next to you shows white lights at the back.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 walking	nsubj
2	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 walking	aux
3	walking	walk	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	16 shows	csubj
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 car	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 car	det
6	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 walking	obl
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 Dad	case
8	Dad	Dad	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 walking	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 car	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 car	cc
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 car	det
12	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 walking	conj
13	next	next	ADV	_	12 car	advmod
14	to	to	ADP	_	15 you	case
15	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 walking	obl
16	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
17	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 lights	amod
18	lights	light	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 shows	obj
19	at	at	ADP	_	21 back	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 back	det
21	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 shows	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	16 shows	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	walk	present · progressive	You		you	the car		with Dad	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to car=Destination
2	show	present	walking	white lights		the back			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent light=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 does it mean?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 mean	obj
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 mean	aux
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 mean	nsubj
4	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 mean	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present · do-support	back						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic

The options

Option 1

It is about to drive forward out of the space

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 about	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 about	cop
3	about	about	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 drive	mark
5	drive	drive	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 about	xcomp
6	forward	forward	ADV	_	5 drive	advmod
7	out	out	ADP	_	10 space	case
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 space	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 space	det
10	space	space	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 drive	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It					about property	tree rules
2	drive	to-infinitive				the space		forward property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent out space=Trajectory

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

It is broken down and waiting for help

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 broken	nsubj:pass
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 broken	aux:pass
3	broken	break	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	down	down	ADP	_	3 broken	compound:prt
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 waiting	cc
6	waiting	wait	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 broken	conj
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 help	case
8	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 waiting	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break down	present · passive		It					vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
2	wait	gerund						for help	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

It is about to reverse, so keep clear

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 about	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 about	cop
3	about	about	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 reverse	mark
5	reverse	reverse	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 about	xcomp
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 keep	punct
7	so	so	ADV	_	8 keep	advmod
8	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 about	conj
9	clear	clear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 keep	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It					about property	tree rules
2	reverse	to-infinitive							vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	keep	infinitive						clear property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 4

It has just been parked and switched off

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	5 parked	nsubj:pass
2	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 parked	aux
3	just	just	ADV	_	5 parked	advmod
4	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	5 parked	aux:pass
5	parked	park	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 switched	cc
7	switched	switch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 parked	conj
8	off	off	ADP	_	7 switched	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	park	present · perfect · passive		It					vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2	switch off	participle							vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

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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