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Test 8 · ★★ · Instruments of the world: bandura, erhu, sitar, kora, didg…

Malik's friend says, "No way, oil drums can't be real instruments, eh." What is the truth?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: friend, oil drums, truth · What happens: say, not be, be · To what, where: way, real instruments · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 8 · ★★ of lesson 10 «Instruments of the world: bandura, erhu, sitar, kora, didgeridoo and more» of the arts 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.

The question

Sentence 1: Malik's friend says, "No way, oil drums can't be real instruments, eh."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Malik	Malik	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 friend	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Malik	case
3	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	nsubj
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 says	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 way	punct
7	No	no	DET	PronType=Neg	8 way	det
8	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 instruments	punct
10	oil	oil	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 drums	compound
11	drums	drum	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 instruments	nsubj
12	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	16 instruments	aux
13	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	16 instruments	advmod
14	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	16 instruments	cop
15	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 instruments	amod
16	instruments	instrument	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 way	conj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 eh	punct
18	eh	eh	INTJ	_	8 way	discourse
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 way	punct
20	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 way	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Malik's friend	no way and real instruments					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	not is a in a quote	can	oil drums	real instruments					tree rules

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 truth?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 truth	det
4	truth	truth	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the truth						tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Great instruments can be made from what is at hand

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 instruments	amod
2	instruments	instrument	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 made	nsubj:pass
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 made	aux
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 made	aux:pass
5	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	from	from	ADP	_	7 what	case
7	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 made	obl
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 hand	cop
9	at	at	ADP	_	10 hand	case
10	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 what	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	can · passive		Great instruments					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: subject=Product from what=Material
2	is	present				hand			tree rules

Option 2

Real instruments must always come from proper factories

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 instruments	amod
2	instruments	instrument	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 come	nsubj
3	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 come	aux
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	5 come	advmod
5	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	from	from	ADP	_	8 factories	case
7	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 factories	amod
8	factories	factory	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 come	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	must	Real instruments			proper factories		always property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from factory=Initial_Location

Option 3

Oil drums can only make noise, not notes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Oil	oil	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 drums	compound
2	drums	drum	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 make	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 make	aux
4	only	only	ADV	_	5 make	advmod
5	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	noise	noise	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 make	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 notes	punct
8	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 notes	advmod
9	notes	note	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 make	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	can	Oil drums	noise				notes obl	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material noise=Product

Option 4

Steel pans are banned in Canada

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Steel	steel	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pans	compound
2	pans	pan	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 banned	nsubj:pass
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 banned	aux:pass
4	banned	ban	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 Canada	case
6	Canada	Canada	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 banned	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ban	present · passive		Steel pans		Canada			vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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