--- title: someone trying to get in the back door!! — Home alone, the door and the phone · tree and pragmatics description: someone trying to get in the back door!! Test 13 · ★★ of lesson 35 «Home alone, the door and the phone» 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/35-home-alone/t13/) [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/) / [Home alone, the door and the phone](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/35-home-alone/) / t13 # Test 13 · ★★ · Home alone, the door and the phone someone trying to get in the back door!! **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** try, get · **To what, where:** back door This is test 13 · ★★ of lesson 35 «Home alone, the door and the phone» 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/35-home-alone/#t13). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:35-home-alone:t13:1 # text = someone trying to get in the back door!! 1 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 0 root _ _ 2 trying try VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 1 acl _ _ 3 to to PART TO _ 4 mark _ _ 4 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 xcomp _ _ 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 door door NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 9 !! !! PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **try** | gerund | | | | | | | vn try-61.1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | | 2 | **get** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | | | | the back door | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | 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 {#o1} Hide and wait ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:35-home-alone:t13:o1:1 # text = Hide and wait 1 Hide hide VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 wait wait VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hide** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **wait** | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2} Go and open it ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:35-home-alone:t13:o2:1 # text = Go and open it 1 Go go VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 open open VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 4 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **open** | infinitive | you *not said here* | it | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} Shout through the door that you're on your own ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:35-home-alone:t13:o3:1 # text = Shout through the door that you're on your own 1 Shout shout VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 through through ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 door door NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 5 that that SCONJ IN _ 10 mark _ _ 6 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 're be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 8 on on ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **shout** *speech: express* | imperative | you *not said here* | | | the door | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | present | you | | | | | own *property* | tree rules | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} Call the emergency number at once ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:35-home-alone:t13:o4:1 # text = Call the emergency number at once 1 Call call VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 emergency emergency NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 number number NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 5 at at ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **call** | imperative | you *not said here* | the emergency number | | | | | vn animal\_sounds-38 «NP V NP.theme PP.recipient PP.stimulus»: agent=Agent number=Theme at once=Stimulus | **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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