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Test 6 · ★★★ · Bridges and skyscrapers

In a cartoon, a huge earthquake hits and the hero runs out of the building past falling glass. What does the safety rule say instead?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: huge earthquake, hero, building, safety rule · What happens: hit, run, fall, say · To what, where: cartoon, building, glass · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 6 · ★★★ of lesson 30 «Bridges and skyscrapers» 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: In a cartoon, a huge earthquake hits and the hero runs out of the building past falling glass.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 cartoon	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 cartoon	det
3	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 hits	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 cartoon	punct
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 earthquake	det
6	huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 earthquake	amod
7	earthquake	earthquake	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 hits	nsubj
8	hits	hit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 runs	cc
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 hero	det
11	hero	hero	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 runs	nsubj
12	runs	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 hits	conj
13	out	out	ADP	_	16 building	case
14	of	of	ADP	_	16 building	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 building	det
16	building	building	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 runs	obl
17	past	past	ADP	_	18 falling	mark
18	falling	fall	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	16 building	acl
19	glass	glass	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 falling	obj
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 hits	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hit	present	a huge earthquake			a cartoon			vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	run	present	the hero			the building			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme out building=Trajectory
3	fall	gerund	the building not said here	glass					vn become-109.1-1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient glass=Result

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 the safety rule say instead?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 say	obj
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 say	aux
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 rule	det
4	safety	safety	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 rule	compound
5	rule	rule	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 say	nsubj
6	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	instead	instead	ADV	_	6 say	advmod
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present · do-support	the safety rule					instead property	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Stand by the windows to watch

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stand	stand	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	by	by	ADP	_	4 windows	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 windows	det
4	windows	window	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Stand	obl
5	to	to	PART	_	6 watch	mark
6	watch	watch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Stand	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	imperative	you not said here					by the windows	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by window=Location
2	watch	to-infinitive	you not said here						vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Take the lift to the ground floor

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 lift	det
3	lift	lift	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Take	obj
4	to	to	ADP	_	7 floor	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 floor	det
6	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 floor	compound
7	floor	floor	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Take	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	imperative	you not said here	the lift		the ground floor			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent lift=Theme to floor=Destination

Option 3

Run outside as fast as you can

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Run	run	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	outside	outside	ADV	_	1 Run	advmod
3	as	as	ADV	_	4 fast	advmod
4	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	1 Run	advmod
5	as	as	SCONJ	_	7 can	mark
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 can	nsubj
7	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 fast	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	imperative	you not said here					fast, outside property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Drop, cover and hold on

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Drop	drop	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 cover	punct
3	cover	cover	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Drop	conj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 hold	cc
5	hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Drop	conj
6	on	on	ADP	_	5 hold	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drop	imperative	you not said here						vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
2	cover	infinitive	you not said here						vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme
3	hold on	infinitive	you not said here						vn exist-47.1 «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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