--- title: The seat belt sign goes off and a boy unbuckles while sitting. What… — Airports and planes · tree and pragmatics description: The seat belt sign goes off and a boy unbuckles while sitting. What is better? Test 3 · ★ of lesson 271 «Airports and planes» 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/271-airports-and-planes/t3/) [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/) / [Airports and planes](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/271-airports-and-planes/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★ · Airports and planes The seat belt sign goes off and a boy unbuckles while sitting. What is better? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** belt sign, boy · **What happens:** go off, unbuckle, sit, be This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 271 «Airports and planes» 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/271-airports-and-planes/#t3). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* The seat belt sign goes off and a boy unbuckles while sitting. ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:271-airports-and-planes:t3:1 # text = The seat belt sign goes off and a boy unbuckles while sitting. 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 2 seat seat NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 belt belt NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 sign sign NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 goes go VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 off off ADP RP _ 5 compound:prt _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 boy boy NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 10 unbuckles unbuckle VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 11 while while SCONJ IN _ 12 mark _ _ 12 sitting sit VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 10 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 13 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go off** | present | the belt sign | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **unbuckle** | present | a boy | | | | | | vn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **sit** | gerund | a boy *not said here* | | | | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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:* What is better? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:271-airports-and-planes:t3:2 # text = What is better? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 better good ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | | | | | | good *property* | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} Unbuckle, because the sign is off ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:271-airports-and-planes:t3:o1:1 # text = Unbuckle, because the sign is off 1 Unbuckle Unbuckle PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 3 because because ADP IN ExtPos=ADP 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 sign sign NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 appos _ _ 6 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 7 off off ADV RB _ 5 acl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | the sign *not said here* | | | | | off *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 {#o2} Stand on the seat to stretch ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:271-airports-and-planes:t3:o2:1 # text = Stand on the seat to stretch 1 Stand stand VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 on on ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 seat seat NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 stretch stretch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stand** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | the seat | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on seat=Location | | 2 | **stretch** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ### Option 3 {#o3} Loosen it completely ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:271-airports-and-planes:t3:o3:1 # text = Loosen it completely 1 Loosen loosen VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ _ 3 completely completely ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **loosen** | imperative | you *not said here* | it | | | | completely *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4} Keep it fastened while seated in case of turbulence ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:271-airports-and-planes:t3:o4:1 # text = Keep it fastened while seated in case of turbulence 1 Keep keep VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ _ 3 fastened fasten VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 1 xcomp _ _ 4 while while SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 5 seated seat VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 advcl _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 case case NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 turbulence turbulence NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **keep** | imperative | you *not said here* | it | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **fasten** | participle | | | | | | | vn shake-22.3-2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient | | 3 | **seat** | participle | | | | case of turbulence | | | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in case=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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