--- title: Older kids: «climb to the top, scaredy cat». What is the wise answer? — Staying up, screens and coming home late · tree and pragmatics description: Older kids: «climb to the top, scaredy cat». What is the wise answer? Test 6 of lesson 348 «Staying up, screens and coming home late» 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/348-staying-up-screens-and-coming-home-late/t6/) [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/) / [Staying up, screens and coming home late](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/348-staying-up-screens-and-coming-home-late/) / t6 # Test 6 · Staying up, screens and coming home late Older kids: «climb to the top, scaredy cat». What is the wise answer? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** wise answer · **What happens:** climb, be · **To what, where:** top This is test 6 of lesson 348 «Staying up, screens and coming home late» 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/348-staying-up-screens-and-coming-home-late/#t6). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Older kids: «climb to the top, scaredy cat». ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:348-staying-up-screens-and-coming-home-late:t6:1 # text = Older kids: «climb to the top, scaredy cat». 1 Older old ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 2 amod _ _ 2 kids kid NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 : : PUNCT : _ 5 punct _ _ 4 « « PUNCT `` _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 5 climb climb VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 2 appos _ _ 6 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 top top NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 scaredy scaredy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 cat cat NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 » » PUNCT '' _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 13 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **climb** *in a quote* | infinitive | | | | the top and scaredy cat | | | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to top=Destination | 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 wise answer? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:348-staying-up-screens-and-coming-home-late:t6:2 # text = What is the wise answer? 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 wise wise ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 answer answer 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 wise answer | | | | | | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Climb when they leave ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:348-staying-up-screens-and-coming-home-late:t6:o1:1 # text = Climb when they leave 1 Climb climb VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 when when SCONJ WRB _ 4 mark _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 leave leave VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **climb** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **leave** | present | they | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} Climb if they hold the bottom of the trunk ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:348-staying-up-screens-and-coming-home-late:t6:o2:1 # text = Climb if they hold the bottom of the trunk 1 Climb climb VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 if if SCONJ IN _ 4 mark _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 hold hold VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 advcl _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 bottom bottom NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 trunk trunk NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **climb** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **hold** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | they | the bottom of the trunk | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bottom=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} Climb halfway ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:348-staying-up-screens-and-coming-home-late:t6:o3:1 # text = Climb halfway 1 Climb climb VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 halfway halfway ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **climb** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | halfway *property* | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} «No thanks» — and stay on the small tree ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:348-staying-up-screens-and-coming-home-late:t6:o4:1 # text = «No thanks» — and stay on the small tree 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 No no DET DT PronType=Neg 3 det _ _ 3 thanks thanks NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 » » PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ 5 — - PUNCT : _ 7 punct _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 stay stay VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 8 on on ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 tree tree NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stay** | infinitive | | | | the small tree | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on tree=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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