Exam question 4 · Olympiad: picture puzzles, colours, dates and myths ★★★

Which of the following statements concerning the Great Wall of China is consistent with the established facts?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: following statements, Great Wall · What happens: follow, concern, be, establish

This is exam question 4 of lesson 42 «Olympiad: picture puzzles, colours, dates and myths ★★★» of the arts course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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	5 statements	nsubj
2	of	of	ADP	_	5 statements	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 statements	det
4	following	follow	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 statements	amod
5	statements	statement	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
6	concerning	concern	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 statements	acl
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Wall	det
8	Great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 Wall	amod
9	Wall	Wall	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 consistent	nsubj
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 China	case
11	China	China	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 Wall	nmod
12	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 consistent	cop
13	consistent	consistent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 concerning	ccomp
14	with	with	ADP	_	17 facts	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 facts	det
16	established	establish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	17 facts	amod
17	facts	fact	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 consistent	obl
18	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 statements	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	follow	gerund			vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	concern	gerund	the following statements not said here		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3	is	present	the Great Wall of China	with the established facts; consistent property	tree rules
4	establish	participle			vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot

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 · ✓ the right answer

It is too narrow to be seen from the Moon with the naked eye

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 narrow	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 narrow	cop
3	too	too	ADV	_	4 narrow	advmod
4	narrow	narrow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	7 seen	mark
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 seen	aux:pass
7	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 narrow	advcl
8	from	from	ADP	_	10 Moon	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Moon	det
10	Moon	Moon	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 seen	obl
11	with	with	ADP	_	14 eye	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 eye	det
13	naked	naked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 eye	amod
14	eye	eye	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 seen	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It					narrow property	tree rules
2	see	to-infinitive · passive				the Moon		with the naked eye	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»

Option 2

It is the only human structure visible from the Moon

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	7 visible	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 visible	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 structure	det
4	only	only	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 structure	amod
5	human	human	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 structure	amod
6	structure	structure	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 visible	obl:unmarked
7	visible	visible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	from	from	ADP	_	10 Moon	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Moon	det
10	Moon	Moon	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 visible	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It			the Moon		the only human structure obl:unmarked; visible property	tree rules

Option 3

It is clearly visible from the Moon with the naked eye

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 visible	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 visible	cop
3	clearly	clearly	ADV	_	4 visible	advmod
4	visible	visible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 Moon	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Moon	det
7	Moon	Moon	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 visible	obl
8	with	with	ADP	_	11 eye	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 eye	det
10	naked	naked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 eye	amod
11	eye	eye	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 visible	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It			the Moon		with the naked eye; clearly, visible property	tree rules

Option 4

It is as wide as a motorway along its whole length

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 wide	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 wide	cop
3	as	as	ADV	_	4 wide	advmod
4	wide	wide	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	as	as	ADP	_	7 motorway	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 motorway	det
7	motorway	motorway	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wide	obl
8	along	along	ADP	_	11 length	case
9	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 length	nmod:poss
10	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 length	amod
11	length	length	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wide	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It					as a motorway; along motorway's whole length; wide property	tree rules

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