--- title: A girl reads comics in the back seat and starts to feel ill. What is… — Pavements, crossings, cars, trains, ai… · tree and pragmatics description: A girl reads comics in the back seat and starts to feel ill. What is the best advice? 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What is the best advice? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** girl, best advice · **What happens:** read, start, feel, be · **To what, where:** comics, back seat This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 310 «Pavements, crossings, cars, trains, airports and bikes» 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/310-pavements-crossings-cars-planes-and-bikes/#t3). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* A girl reads comics in the back seat and starts to feel ill. ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:310-pavements-crossings-cars-planes-and-bikes:t3:1 # text = A girl reads comics in the back seat and starts to feel ill. 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 reads read VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 comics comic NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 back back NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 seat seat NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 starts start VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 11 to to PART TO _ 12 mark _ _ 12 feel feel VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 xcomp _ _ 13 ill ill ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 14 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **read** | present | a girl | comics | | the back seat | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent comic=Topic | | 2 | **start** | present | a girl *not said here* | | | | | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | | 3 | **feel** | to-infinitive | a girl *not said here* | | | | | ill *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=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. *Sentence 2:* What is the best advice? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:310-pavements-crossings-cars-planes-and-bikes:t3:2 # text = What is the best advice? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 0 root _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 best good ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 5 amod _ _ 5 advice advice NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | the best advice | | | | | | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Put the comic down, look at the horizon ahead and tell the driver ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:310-pavements-crossings-cars-planes-and-bikes:t3:o1:1 # text = Put the comic down, look at the horizon ahead and tell the driver 1 Put put VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 comic comic NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 down down ADP RP _ 1 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 look look VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 7 at at ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 horizon horizon NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 10 ahead ahead ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 tell tell VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 driver driver NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 iobj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **put down** | imperative | you *not said here* | the comic | | | | | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent comic=Goal | | 2 | **look** | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | at the horizon; ahead *property* | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at horizon=Theme | | 3 | **tell** *speech: assert* | infinitive | you *not said here* | | the driver | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent driver=Recipient | ### Option 2 {#o2} Read faster so the trip feels shorter and finish the comic before it gets worse ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:310-pavements-crossings-cars-planes-and-bikes:t3:o2:1 # text = Read faster so the trip feels shorter and finish the comic before it gets worse 1 Read read VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 faster fast ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 1 advmod _ _ 3 so so SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 trip trip NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 feels feel VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 advcl _ _ 7 shorter short ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 6 xcomp _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 finish finish VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 comic comic NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 12 before before SCONJ IN _ 14 mark _ _ 13 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 14 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 advcl _ _ 15 worse bad ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 14 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **read** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | fast *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **feel** | present | the trip | | | | | short *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | | 3 | **finish** | infinitive | you *not said here* | the comic | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality comic=Eventuality | | 4 | **get** | present | trip | | | | | bad *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} Close the windows to keep the car warm ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:310-pavements-crossings-cars-planes-and-bikes:t3:o3:1 # text = Close the windows to keep the car warm 1 Close close VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 windows window NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obj _ _ 4 to to PART TO _ 5 mark _ _ 5 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 advcl _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 car car NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 warm warm ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **close** | imperative | you *not said here* | the windows | | | | | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent window=Patient | | 2 | **keep** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | the car | | | | warm *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent car=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} Switch from the comic to a tablet game ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:310-pavements-crossings-cars-planes-and-bikes:t3:o4:1 # text = Switch from the comic to a tablet game 1 Switch switch NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 from from ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 comic comic NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ 5 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 tablet tablet NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 game game NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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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