--- title: theres a monster under my bed i heard it — Standing up for yourself, nightmares a… · tree and pragmatics description: theres a monster under my bed i heard it Test 13 · ★ of lesson 100 «Standing up for yourself, nightmares and the dark» 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/100-standing-up-nightmares-and-the-dark/t13/) [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/) / [Standing up for yourself, nightmares a…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/100-standing-up-nightmares-and-the-dark/) / t13 # Test 13 · ★ · Standing up for yourself, nightmares and the dark theres a monster under my bed i heard it **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** theres · **What happens:** hear · **To what, where:** monster This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 100 «Standing up for yourself, nightmares and the dark» 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/100-standing-up-nightmares-and-the-dark/#t13). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:100-standing-up-nightmares-and-the-dark:t13:1 # text = theres a monster under my bed i heard it 1 theres there NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nsubj _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 monster monster NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 4 under under ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 bed bed NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 7 i I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 8 heard hear VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hear** | past | theres | monster | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus | 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} Sleep on the floor instead ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:100-standing-up-nightmares-and-the-dark:t13:o1:1 # text = Sleep on the floor instead 1 Sleep sleep NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 on on ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 floor floor NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ 5 instead instead ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Shout at it so it goes away ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:100-standing-up-nightmares-and-the-dark:t13:o2:1 # text = Shout at it so it goes away 1 Shout shout VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 at at ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obl _ _ 4 so so ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 5 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 goes go VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 advcl _ _ 7 away away ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **shout** *speech: express* | imperative | you *not said here* | | | it | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **go away** | present | it | | | | | away *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Monsters are not real, look with a torch and a parent ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:100-standing-up-nightmares-and-the-dark:t13:o3:1 # text = Monsters are not real, look with a torch and a parent 1 Monsters monster NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 4 advmod _ _ 4 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 look look VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 7 with with ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 torch torch NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 parent parent NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **is** | present | Monsters | | | | | real *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **look** | infinitive | | | | | | with a torch and a parent | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | ### Option 4 {#o4} Yes, keep your feet under the covers all night so it can't grab u ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:100-standing-up-nightmares-and-the-dark:t13:o4:1 # text = Yes, keep your feet under the covers all night so it can't grab u 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 3 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 keep keep VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 feet foot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 6 under under ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 covers cover NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ 9 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 10 det _ _ 10 night night NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod:unmarked _ _ 11 so so ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 12 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 13 ca can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 15 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 14 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 15 advmod _ _ 15 grab grab VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 advcl _ _ 16 u you PRON PRP Abbr=Yes|Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 15 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **keep** | imperative | you *not said here* | your feet | | the covers all night | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent foot=Theme under cover=Location | | 2 | **not** **grab** | can | it | u | | | | | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=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. 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