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Test 7 · Dance: from TikTok dances to ballet

A tour guide says Irish dancers hid their arms "to fool the rulers". What is the honest reply?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: tour guide, Irish dancers, honest reply · What happens: say, hide, fool, be · To what, where: arms, rulers · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 of lesson 29 «Dance: from TikTok dances to ballet» 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: A tour guide says Irish dancers hid their arms "to fool the rulers".

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 guide	det
2	tour	tour	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 guide	compound
3	guide	guide	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	nsubj
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	Irish	Irish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 dancers	amod
6	dancers	dancer	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 hid	nsubj
7	hid	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 says	ccomp
8	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 arms	nmod:poss
9	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 hid	obj
10	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 hid	punct
11	to	to	PART	_	12 fool	mark
12	fool	fool	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 hid	advcl
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 rulers	det
14	rulers	ruler	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 fool	obj
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 rulers	punct
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	a tour guide						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	hide	past	Irish dancers	dancers's arms					vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Patient
3	fool in a quote	to-infinitive	Irish dancers not said here	the rulers					vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ruler=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 is the honest reply?

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	5 reply	det
4	honest	honest	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 reply	amod
5	reply	reply	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

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

The options

Option 1

Irish dancers never moved at all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Irish	Irish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 dancers	amod
2	dancers	dancer	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 moved	nsubj
3	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	4 moved	advmod
4	moved	move	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 all	case
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 moved	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not move	past	Irish dancers			all			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme at all=Trajectory

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

The rulers made the dancers keep still

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 rulers	det
2	rulers	ruler	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 made	nsubj
3	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 dancers	det
5	dancers	dancer	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 keep	nsubj
6	keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 made	ccomp
7	still	still	ADV	_	3 made	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	the rulers				still		tree rules
2	keep	present	the dancers						vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 3

It is a proven fact from old laws

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 fact	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 fact	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 fact	det
4	proven	prove	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 fact	amod
5	fact	fact	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	from	from	ADP	_	8 laws	case
7	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 laws	amod
8	laws	law	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 fact	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	prove	participle							vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present	It	a proven fact		old laws			tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

It is a popular story, but historians find no evidence

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 story	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 story	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 story	det
4	popular	popular	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 story	amod
5	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 find	punct
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	9 find	cc
8	historians	historian	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 find	nsubj
9	find	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 story	conj
10	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	11 evidence	det
11	evidence	evidence	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 find	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	a popular story					tree rules
2	find	present	historians	no evidence					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent evidence=Topic

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