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Test 7 · ★★ · Eyes and ears deeper: glasses, colour blindness, tears, ea…

In a cartoon, Jerry hits Tom on the head and stars and birds spin round him for ages. What makes a real person feel the world is spinning after they stop turning?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Jerry, birds, real person, world · What happens: hit, spin, make, feel, stop, turn · To what, where: Tom, cartoon, real person

This is test 7 · ★★ of lesson 362 «Eyes and ears deeper: glasses, colour blindness, tears, earwax and dizziness» of the biology 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: In a cartoon, Jerry hits Tom on the head and stars and birds spin round him for ages.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 cartoon	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 cartoon	det
3	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hits	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 cartoon	punct
5	Jerry	Jerry	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 hits	nsubj
6	hits	hit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	Tom	Tom	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 hits	obj
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 head	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 head	det
10	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hits	obl
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 stars	cc
12	stars	star	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 head	conj
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 spin	cc
14	birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 spin	nsubj
15	spin	spin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 hits	conj
16	round	round	ADP	_	17 him	case
17	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 spin	obl
18	for	for	ADP	_	19 ages	case
19	ages	age	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 spin	obl
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 hits	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hit	present	Jerry	Tom		a cartoon		on the head and stars	vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent tom=Instrument on head=Patient
2	spin	present	birds				for ages	round Jerry	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme round he=Trajectory

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 makes a real person feel the world is spinning after they stop turning?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	2 makes	nsubj
2	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 person	det
4	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 person	amod
5	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 makes	obj
6	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 makes	xcomp
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 world	det
8	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 spinning	nsubj
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 spinning	aux
10	spinning	spin	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 feel	ccomp
11	after	after	SCONJ	_	13 stop	mark
12	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 stop	nsubj
13	stop	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 spinning	advcl
14	turning	turn	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	13 stop	xcomp
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 makes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present		a real person					tree rules
2	feel	infinitive	a real person not said here						vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3	spin	present · progressive	the world						vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
4	stop	present	birds = bird						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
5	turn	gerund	birds = bird not said here						vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Fluid swirling on in the curved tubes of the inner ear

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fluid	fluid	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	swirling	swirl	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Fluid	acl
3	on	on	ADP	_	2 swirling	compound:prt
4	in	in	ADP	_	7 tubes	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 tubes	det
6	curved	curve	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 tubes	amod
7	tubes	tube	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 swirling	obl
8	of	of	ADP	_	11 ear	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 ear	det
10	inner	inner	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 ear	amod
11	ear	ear	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 tubes	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swirl on	gerund	Fluid not said here			the curved tubes of the inner ear			vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in tube=Location
2	curve	participle							vn knead-26.5 «NP.material V PP.product»: agent=Material

Option 2

Their eyes rolling right round in their heads

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 eyes	nmod:poss
2	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 rolling	nsubj
3	rolling	roll	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	right	right	ADV	_	5 round	advmod
5	round	round	ADV	_	3 rolling	advmod
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 heads	case
7	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 heads	nmod:poss
8	heads	head	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 rolling	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	roll	gerund	Their eyes			eyes's heads		round property	vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in head=Trajectory

Option 3

Their brain falling asleep for a moment

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 brain	nmod:poss
2	brain	brain	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 falling	nsubj
3	falling	fall	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 falling	xcomp
5	for	for	ADP	_	7 moment	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 moment	det
7	moment	moment	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 falling	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall	gerund	Their brain				moment	asleep property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

Little birds really flying round their head

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 birds	amod
2	birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 flying	nsubj
3	really	really	ADV	_	4 flying	advmod
4	flying	fly	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	round	round	ADP	_	7 head	case
6	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 head	nmod:poss
7	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 flying	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly	gerund	Little birds			birds's head			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme round head=Trajectory

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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