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Test 4 · Dances of the world and dancing at parties

Your little cousin says the lion dance is "just a costume parade". Which is true?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: little cousin, lion dance · What happens: say, be · To what, where: costume parade · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 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

Sentence 1: Your little cousin says the lion dance is "just a costume parade".

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 cousin	nmod:poss
2	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 cousin	amod
3	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	nsubj
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 dance	det
6	lion	lion	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dance	compound
7	dance	dance	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 parade	nsubj
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 parade	cop
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 parade	punct
10	just	just	ADV	_	13 parade	advmod
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 parade	det
12	costume	costume	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 parade	compound
13	parade	parade	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	ccomp
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 parade	punct
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Your little cousin						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is a in a quote	present	the lion dance	a costume parade					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: Which is true?

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	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						true property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

It is a slow parade where nobody inside the costume really moves

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 parade	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 parade	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 parade	det
4	slow	slow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 parade	amod
5	parade	parade	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	12 moves	advmod
7	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	12 moves	nsubj
8	inside	inside	ADP	_	10 costume	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 costume	det
10	costume	costume	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 nobody	nmod
11	really	really	ADV	_	12 moves	advmod
12	moves	move	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 parade	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	a slow parade					tree rules
2	move	present	nobody						vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

A real tame lion is hidden inside the costume for luck

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 lion	det
2	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 lion	amod
3	tame	tame	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 lion	amod
4	lion	lion	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hidden	nsubj:pass
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 hidden	aux:pass
6	hidden	hide	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	inside	inside	ADP	_	9 costume	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 costume	det
9	costume	costume	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hidden	obl
10	for	for	ADP	_	11 luck	case
11	luck	luck	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 costume	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	present · passive		a real tame lion		the costume for luck			vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Patient inside costume=Location

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

It takes skill and teamwork

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	2 takes	nsubj
2	takes	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	skill	skill	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 takes	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 teamwork	cc
5	teamwork	teamwork	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 skill	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	present	It	skill and teamwork					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent skill=Theme

Option 4

It is for toddlers

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	4 toddlers	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 toddlers	cop
3	for	for	ADP	_	4 toddlers	case
4	toddlers	toddler	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It					for toddlers	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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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