--- title: Mia is texting while she walks through a car park. Why should she st… — Eyes up: noticing your surroundings · tree and pragmatics description: Mia is texting while she walks through a car park. Why should she stop? Test 1 of lesson 11 «Eyes up: noticing your surroundings» 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/11-eyes-up/t1/) [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/) / [Eyes up: noticing your surroundings](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/11-eyes-up/) / t1 # Test 1 · Eyes up: noticing your surroundings Mia is texting while she walks through a car park. Why should she stop? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Mia · **What happens:** text, walk, stop · **To what, where:** car park This is test 1 of lesson 11 «Eyes up: noticing your surroundings» 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/11-eyes-up/#t1). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Mia is texting while she walks through a car park. ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:11-eyes-up:t1:1 # text = Mia is texting while she walks through a car park. 1 Mia Mia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 texting text VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 while while SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 5 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 walks walk VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ 7 through through ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 car car NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 compound _ _ 10 park park NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **text** | present · progressive | Mia | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **walk** | present | Mia | | | a car park | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through park=Trajectory | 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:* Why should she stop? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:11-eyes-up:t1:2 # text = Why should she stop? 1 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 4 advmod _ _ 2 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 stop stop VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stop** | should | Mia | | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Texting there will drain her battery ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:11-eyes-up:t1:o1:1 # text = Texting there will drain her battery 1 Texting texting NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 2 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 1 advmod _ _ 3 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 4 drain drain VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 battery battery NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **drain** | future | Texting | her *= she* | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 2 {#o2} Drivers get angry at people with phones and may shout at her ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:11-eyes-up:t1:o2:1 # text = Drivers get angry at people with phones and may shout at her 1 Drivers driver NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 get get VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 angry angry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 xcomp _ _ 4 at at ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obl _ _ 6 with with ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 phones phone NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obl _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 9 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 10 shout shout VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 conj _ _ 11 at at ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | present | Drivers | | | | | at people; with phones; angry *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **shout** *speech: express* | may | Drivers *not said here* | | | | | at her *= she* | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} A car may back out and she might not notice ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:11-eyes-up:t1:o3:1 # text = A car may back out and she might not notice 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 car car NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 4 back back ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 out out ADV RB _ 0 root _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 7 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 8 might might AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 9 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 10 advmod _ _ 10 notice notice VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **notice** | might | she | | | | | | vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ### Option 4 {#o4} Car parks have no signal for phones ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:11-eyes-up:t1:o4:1 # text = Car parks have no signal for phones 1 Car car NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 parks park NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 5 det _ _ 5 signal signal NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 for for ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 phones phone NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | Car parks | no signal | | | | for phones | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent signal=Patient | **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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