Test 11 · Dances of the world and dancing at parties

Which is true about dances like dabke and the hora?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be

This is test 11 of lesson 30 «Dances of the world and dancing at parties» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 true	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 true	cop
3	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	about	about	ADP	_	5 dances	case
5	dances	dance	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 true	obl
6	like	like	ADP	_	7 dabke	case
7	dabke	dabke	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dances	nmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 hora	cc
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 hora	det
10	hora	hora	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dabke	conj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						about dances like dabke and the hora; true 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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

They are only for professionals

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 professionals	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 professionals	cop
3	only	only	ADV	_	5 professionals	advmod
4	for	for	ADP	_	5 professionals	case
5	professionals	professional	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	nsubj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	They					for professionals	tree rules

Option 2

They are danced alone on a stage

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 danced	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 danced	aux:pass
3	danced	dance	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	alone	alone	ADV	_	3 danced	advmod
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 stage	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 stage	det
7	stage	stage	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 danced	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dance	present · passive		They		a stage		alone property	vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme

Option 3

They were invented on the internet

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 invented	nsubj:pass
2	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 invented	aux:pass
3	invented	invent	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 internet	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 internet	det
6	internet	internet	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 invented	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	invent	past · passive		They		the internet			vn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Result

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

They are danced in lines or circles at celebrations

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 danced	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 danced	aux:pass
3	danced	dance	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 lines	case
5	lines	line	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 danced	obl
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 circles	cc
7	circles	circle	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 lines	conj
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 celebrations	case
9	celebrations	celebration	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 danced	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dance	present · passive		They		lines or circles		at celebrations	vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «PP.location 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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