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Test 7 · Buildings and architecture

Your gran in Bolton calls new buildings "dead mardy" (grumpy-looking). Which shows that taste in buildings changes?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: gran, taste · What happens: call, look, show, change · To what, where: new buildings · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 of lesson 34 «Buildings and architecture» 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 gran in Bolton calls new buildings "dead mardy" (grumpy-looking).

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	2 gran	nmod:poss
2	gran	gran	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 calls	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Bolton	case
4	Bolton	Bolton	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 gran	nmod
5	calls	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 buildings	amod
7	buildings	building	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 calls	obj
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 buildings	punct
9	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 mardy	amod
10	mardy	mardy	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 buildings	conj
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 mardy	punct
12	(	(	PUNCT	_	15 looking	punct
13	grumpy	grumpy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 looking	compound
14	-	-	PUNCT	_	13 grumpy	punct
15	looking	look	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 mardy	parataxis
16	)	)	PUNCT	_	15 looking	punct
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 calls	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	present	Your gran in Bolton	new buildings and dead mardy					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent building=Recipient
2	look	gerund							vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

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 shows that taste in buildings changes?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	2 shows	nsubj
2	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 taste	det
4	taste	taste	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 changes	nsubj
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 buildings	case
6	buildings	building	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 taste	nmod
7	changes	change	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 shows	ccomp
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 shows	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present							vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	change	present	that taste in buildings						vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1

Every building is loved from day one

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	2 building	det
2	building	building	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 loved	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 loved	aux:pass
4	loved	love	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	from	from	ADP	_	6 day	case
6	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 loved	obl
7	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 day	flat

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	love	present · passive		every building			day		vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

The Eiffel Tower was called ugly, then became loved

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Tower	det
2	Eiffel	Eiffel	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Tower	compound
3	Tower	Tower	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 became	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 called	aux:pass
5	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 Tower	acl
6	ugly	ugly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 called	xcomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 Tower	punct
8	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	9 became	advmod
9	became	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	loved	love	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 became	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	past · passive		the Eiffel Tower not said here				ugly property	vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»
2	become	past	the Eiffel Tower				then		tree rules
3	love	participle	the Eiffel Tower not said here						vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer

Option 3

Only old buildings are beautiful

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	3 buildings	advmod
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 buildings	amod
3	buildings	building	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 beautiful	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 beautiful	cop
5	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

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

Option 4

People never change their minds

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	People	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 change	nsubj
2	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	3 change	advmod
3	change	change	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 minds	nmod:poss
5	minds	mind	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 change	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not change	present	People	People's minds					vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mind=Patient
2	mind		People						nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

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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