Test 2 · ★ · Robots at work and at home

«can i ride the delivery robot down the street, it's like a little car» What is the right rule?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: i, robot, little car · What happens: ride, be · To what, where: delivery robot, street, right rule

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 39 «Robots at work and at home» 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	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 ride	punct
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 ride	aux
3	i	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 ride	nsubj
4	ride	ride	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 robot	det
6	delivery	delivery	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 robot	compound
7	robot	robot	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 ride	obj
8	down	down	ADP	_	10 street	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 street	det
10	street	street	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 ride	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 car	punct
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 car	nsubj
13	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 car	cop
14	like	like	ADP	_	17 car	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 car	det
16	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 car	amod
17	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 ride	conj
18	»	»	PUNCT	_	17 car	punct
19	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	23 rule	nsubj
20	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 rule	cop
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 rule	det
22	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 rule	amod
23	rule	rule	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 car	acl:relcl
24	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 ride	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	ride in a quote	can	i	the delivery robot	the street		vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent robot=Theme down street=Trajectory
2	is in a quote	present	robot			like a little car	tree rules
3	is a	present	a little car	the right rule			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 · ✓ the right answer

Give it space and never climb on it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Give	give	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Give	iobj
3	space	space	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Give	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 climb	cc
5	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	6 climb	advmod
6	climb	climb	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Give	conj
7	on	on	ADP	_	8 it	case
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 climb	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	imperative	you not said here	space	it				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent it=Recipient space=Theme
2	not climb	infinitive	you not said here			space			vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on it=Trajectory

Option 2

Ride it only if it is empty and going your way

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ride	ride	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Ride	obj
3	only	only	ADV	_	7 empty	advmod
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	7 empty	mark
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 empty	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 empty	cop
7	empty	empty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Ride	advcl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 going	cc
9	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 empty	conj
10	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 way	nmod:poss
11	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 going	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	ride	imperative	you not said here	it		vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent it=Location
2	is a condition, not said to happen	present	it		empty property	tree rules
3	go	gerund		your way		vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location way=Theme

Option 3

Ride it if the shop that sent it says yes first

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ride	ride	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Ride	obj
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	9 says	mark
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 shop	det
5	shop	shop	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 says	nsubj
6	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 sent	nsubj
7	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 shop	acl:relcl
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 sent	obj
9	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Ride	advcl
10	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	1 Ride	discourse
11	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	1 Ride	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	ride	imperative	you not said here	it	first property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent it=Location
2	send	past	the shop	shop		vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3	say speech: assert a condition, not said to happen	present	the shop			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Ride it only on the pavement, never on the road

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ride	ride	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Ride	obj
3	only	only	ADV	_	6 pavement	advmod
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 pavement	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 pavement	det
6	pavement	pavement	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ride	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 road	punct
8	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	11 road	advmod
9	on	on	ADP	_	11 road	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 road	det
11	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ride	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ride	imperative	you not said here	it		the pavement		on the road	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent it=Location

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