Mova0.5 pre-release⌕

☰

home / corpora / questions / Arts / Famous paintings and the stories behin… / t2

Test 2 · ★★ · Famous paintings and the stories behind them

Liam's cousin smirks that Van Gogh "must've been high" for the swirls. What would Van Gogh's letters show?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: cousin, Van, letters · What happens: smirk, be, show, letter

This is test 2 · ★★ of lesson 15 «Famous paintings and the stories behind them» 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: Liam's cousin smirks that Van Gogh "must've been high" for the swirls.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Liam	Liam	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 cousin	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Liam	case
3	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 smirks	nsubj
4	smirks	smirk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	12 high	mark
6	Van	Van	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 high	nsubj
7	Gogh	Gogh	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Van	flat
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 Van	punct
9	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 high	aux
10	've	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	12 high	aux
11	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	12 high	cop
12	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 smirks	advcl
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 high	punct
14	for	for	ADP	_	16 swirls	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 swirls	det
16	swirls	swirl	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 high	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 smirks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	smirk	present	Liam's cousin						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is in a quote	must · perfect	Van					for the swirls; high property	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 would Van Gogh's letters show?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 show	obj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 show	aux
3	Van	Van	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 letters	nmod:poss
4	Gogh	Gogh	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Van	flat
5	's	's	PART	_	3 Van	case
6	letters	letter	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 show	nsubj
7	show	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 show	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	would	Van's letters						vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Recipient
2	letter		Van						nom letter «communication transitive»: poss=agent

The options

Option 1

He never wrote a letter

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 wrote	nsubj
2	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	3 wrote	advmod
3	wrote	write	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 letter	det
5	letter	letter	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 wrote	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not write	past	He	a letter					vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent letter=Theme

Option 2

He painted while fast asleep in the night

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 painted	nsubj
2	painted	paint	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	while	while	SCONJ	_	5 asleep	mark
4	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 asleep	advmod
5	asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 painted	xcomp
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 night	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 night	det
8	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 painted	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	paint	past	He				night	asleep property	vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

He chose the style on purpose to show feeling

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 chose	nsubj
2	chose	choose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 style	det
4	style	style	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 chose	obj
5	on	on	ADP	_	6 purpose	case
6	purpose	purpose	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 chose	obl
7	to	to	PART	_	8 show	mark
8	show	show	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 chose	advcl
9	feeling	feeling	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 show	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	choose	past	He	the style		purpose			vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent style=Theme
2	show	to-infinitive	He not said here	feeling					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent feeling=Recipient

Option 4

He hated the colour blue and only used it by accident

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 hated	nsubj
2	hated	hate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 colour	det
4	colour	colour	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hated	obj
5	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 hated	xcomp
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 used	cc
7	only	only	ADV	_	8 used	advmod
8	used	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 hated	conj
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 used	obj
10	by	by	ADP	_	11 accident	case
11	accident	accident	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 used	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hate	past	He	the colour				blue property	vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer colour=Stimulus
2	use	past	He not said here	colour				by accident	vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/15-famous-paintings-and-the-stories-behind-them/t2/