--- title: mum let me walk to school alone, can i take the shortcut thru the bu… — Responsibility, independence and curio… · tree and pragmatics description: mum let me walk to school alone, can i take the shortcut thru the building site Test 15 · ★ of lesson 101 «Responsibility, independence and curiosity» 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 wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/101-responsibility-independence-curiosity/t15/) [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/) / [Responsibility, independence and curio…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/101-responsibility-independence-curiosity/) / t15 # Test 15 · ★ · Responsibility, independence and curiosity mum let me walk to school alone, can i take the shortcut thru the building site **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** mum, me, i · **What happens:** let, walk, take · **To what, where:** me, shortcut, building site This is test 15 · ★ of lesson 101 «Responsibility, independence and curiosity» 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/101-responsibility-independence-curiosity/#t15). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:101-responsibility-independence-curiosity:t15:1 # text = mum let me walk to school alone, can i take the shortcut thru the building site 1 mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 let let VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ 4 walk walk VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 xcomp _ _ 5 to to ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 school school NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 7 alone alone ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 9 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ _ 10 i I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 11 take take VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 conj _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 shortcut shortcut NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 14 thru through ADP IN Abbr=Yes 17 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 16 building building NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 compound _ _ 17 site site NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **let** | infinitive | mum | me | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **walk** | infinitive | me *not said here* | | | | | to school *result*; alone *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to school=Result | | 3 | **take** | can | i | the shortcut | | the building site | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shortcut=Theme | 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 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Yes, if you run ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:101-responsibility-independence-curiosity:t15:o1:1 # text = Yes, if you run 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 run run VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **run** | present | you | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} No, stick to the safe way you agreed ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:101-responsibility-independence-curiosity:t15:o2:1 # text = No, stick to the safe way you agreed 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 3 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 stick stick VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 to to ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 safe safe ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 8 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 agreed agree VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 acl:relcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stick** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | to the safe way | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent to way=Co-Patient | | 2 | **agree** *speech: agree* | past | you | the safe way *not said here* | | | | | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent way=Topic | ### Option 3 {#o3} Yes, it's faster ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:101-responsibility-independence-curiosity:t15:o3:1 # text = Yes, it's faster 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 faster fast ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | it | | | | | fast *property* | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} Only if no workers see you go through the site ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:101-responsibility-independence-curiosity:t15:o4:1 # text = Only if no workers see you go through the site 1 Only only ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 2 if if SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 3 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 4 det _ _ 4 workers worker NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 5 see see VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 7 go go VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 ccomp _ _ 8 through through ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 site site NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** | present | no workers | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 2 | **go** | present | you | | | the site | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme through site=Initial\_Location | **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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