--- title: Tom is lost in a big city park when his friend falls and breaks a le… — Calling emergency services well · tree and pragmatics description: Tom is lost in a big city park when his friend falls and breaks a leg. What helps the ambulance find them? Test 6 · ★★ of lesson 36 «Calling emergency services well» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's ch --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/36-calling-emergency-services/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/) / [Calling emergency services well](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/36-calling-emergency-services/) / t6 # Test 6 · ★★ · Calling emergency services well Tom is lost in a big city park when his friend falls and breaks a leg. What helps the ambulance find them? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** friend, ambulance · **What happens:** lose, fall, break, help, find · **To what, where:** Tom, big city park, leg, ambulance, them This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 36 «Calling emergency services well» 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/36-calling-emergency-services/#t6). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Tom is lost in a big city park when his friend falls and breaks a leg. ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:36-calling-emergency-services:t6:1 # text = Tom is lost in a big city park when his friend falls and breaks a leg. 1 Tom Tom PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 lost lose VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 6 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 7 city city NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 park park NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 9 when when SCONJ WRB _ 12 mark _ _ 10 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 11 nmod:poss _ _ 11 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ _ 12 falls fall VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 14 breaks break VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 leg leg NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 17 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lose** | present · passive | | Tom | | a big city park | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | | 2 | **fall** | present | Tom's friend | | | | | | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **break** | present | Tom's friend *not said here* | a leg | | | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer leg=Patient | 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 helps the ambulance find them? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:36-calling-emergency-services:t6:2 # text = What helps the ambulance find them? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 2 nsubj _ _ 2 helps help VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 ambulance ambulance NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 find find VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 xcomp _ _ 6 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **help** | present | | the ambulance | | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent ambulance=Beneficiary clause=Theme | | 2 | **find** | infinitive | the ambulance *not said here* | them *= they* | | | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Topic | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Saying the park's name and what he can see nearby ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:36-calling-emergency-services:t6:o1:1 # text = Saying the park's name and what he can see nearby 1 Saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 park park NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 4 's 's PART POS _ 3 case _ _ 5 name name NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 7 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 10 obj _ _ 8 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 9 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 10 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 conj _ _ 11 nearby nearby ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | | the park's name | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent name=Topic | | 2 | **see** | can | he | | | | | nearby *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus | | 3 | **name** | | the park | | | | | | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent | ### Option 2 {#o2} Saying his home address instead ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:36-calling-emergency-services:t6:o2:1 # text = Saying his home address instead 1 Saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 2 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 3 home home NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 address address NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 5 instead instead ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | | his home address | | | | instead *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent address=Topic | | 2 | **address** | | his *= he* | | | | | | nom address «communication transitive»: poss=agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} Waiting for the ambulance to come by without calling anyone ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:36-calling-emergency-services:t6:o3:1 # text = Waiting for the ambulance to come by without calling anyone 1 Waiting wait VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 2 for for ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 ambulance ambulance NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 advcl _ _ 7 by by ADP IN _ 6 obl _ _ 8 without without SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 9 calling call VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 6 advcl _ _ 10 anyone anyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 9 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wait** | gerund | | | | | | for the ambulance | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **come by** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **call** | gerund | | | anyone | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent anyone=Recipient | ### Option 4 {#o4} Saying only that they are in a park ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:36-calling-emergency-services:t6:o4:1 # text = Saying only that they are in a park 1 Saying say VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 2 only only ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 3 that that SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ _ 4 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 5 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 park park NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 ccomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | gerund | | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | present | they | | | a park | | | tree rules | **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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