--- title: carrying the laundry basket down, cant see the steps lol, just go fo… — Going up and down stairs safely · tree and pragmatics description: carrying the laundry basket down, cant see the steps lol, just go for it? Test 10 of lesson 1 «Going up and down stairs safely» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/1-stairs/t10/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/) / [Going up and down stairs safely](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/1-stairs/) / t10 # Test 10 · Going up and down stairs safely carrying the laundry basket down, cant see the steps lol, just go for it? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** carry, see, go · **To what, where:** laundry basket, steps · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 10 of lesson 1 «Going up and down stairs safely» of the everyday 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/everyday/1-stairs/#t10). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:1-stairs:t10:1 # text = carrying the laundry basket down, cant see the steps lol, just go for it? 1 carrying carry VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 8 csubj _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 laundry laundry NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 basket basket NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 5 down down ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 7 cant cant NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 steps step NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ _ 11 lol lol INTJ UH _ 8 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 just just ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 14 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 conj _ _ 15 for for ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 17 ? ? PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **carry** | gerund | | the laundry basket | | | | down *property* | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent basket=Theme | | 2 | **see** | imperative | you *not said here* | the steps | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer step=Stimulus | | 3 | **go** | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | for basket | vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for it=Beneficiary | 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 {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} Yes, just go a bit faster ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:1-stairs:t10:o1:1 # text = Yes, just go a bit faster 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 just just ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 go go VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 bit bit NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl:unmarked _ _ 7 faster fast ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 4 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | imperative | you *not said here* | a bit | | | | fast *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} Yes, if you shut your eyes and count every step ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:1-stairs:t10:o2:1 # text = Yes, if you shut your eyes and count every step 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 if if SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 4 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 shut shut VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 eyes eye NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obj _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 count count VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 10 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 11 det _ _ 11 step step NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl:unmarked _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **shut** | present | you | your eyes | | | | every step *obl:unmarked* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent eye=Patient | | 2 | **count** | present | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | ### Option 3 {#o3} Yes, if you lean way back ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:1-stairs:t10:o3:1 # text = Yes, if you lean way back 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 3 if if SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 4 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 lean lean VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 7 back back ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lean back** | present | you | way | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location way=Theme | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4} No, take half now so you can see the steps ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:1-stairs:t10:o4:1 # text = No, take half now so you can see the steps 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 3 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 take take VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 half half ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac 3 advmod _ _ 5 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 3 advmod _ _ 6 so so SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 7 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 8 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 9 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 advcl _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 steps step NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **take** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | now | half *property* | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **see** | can | you | the steps | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer step=Stimulus | **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. 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