Test 4 · ★ · Senses: eyes and ears
Ada covers her left eye and moves a paper with a dot and a cross. The cross vanishes. Why?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ada, cross · What happens: cover, move, vanish · To what, where: left eye, paper
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 69 «Senses: eyes and ears» 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: Ada covers her left eye and moves a paper with a dot and a cross.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ada | Ada | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 covers | nsubj |
| 2 | covers | cover | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 eye | nmod:poss |
| 4 | left | left | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 eye | amod |
| 5 | eye | eye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 covers | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 moves | cc |
| 7 | moves | move | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 covers | conj |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 paper | det |
| 9 | paper | paper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 moves | obj |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 dot | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 dot | det |
| 12 | dot | dot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 moves | obl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 cross | cc |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 cross | det |
| 15 | cross | cross | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 dot | conj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 covers | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cover | present | Ada | Ada's left eye | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent eye=Destination | ||||
| 2 | move | present | Ada not said here | a paper | with a dot and a cross | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent paper=Theme |
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: The cross vanishes.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 cross | det |
| 2 | cross | cross | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 vanishes | nsubj |
| 3 | vanishes | vanish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 vanishes | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vanish | present | the cross | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Sentence 3: Why?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Why | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Its picture has landed on her blind spot
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 picture | nmod:poss |
| 2 | picture | picture | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 landed | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 landed | aux |
| 4 | landed | land | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 spot | case |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 spot | nmod:poss |
| 7 | blind | blind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 spot | amod |
| 8 | spot | spot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 landed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | land | present · perfect · passive | Its picture | her blind spot | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme on spot=Destination |
Option 2
The cross was rubbed out
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 cross | det |
| 2 | cross | cross | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 rubbed | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 rubbed | aux:pass |
| 4 | rubbed | rub | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | out | out | ADP | _ | 4 rubbed | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rub out | past · passive | the cross | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: subject=Theme |
Option 3
Her eye has suddenly stopped working for good
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 eye | nmod:poss |
| 2 | eye | eye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stopped | nsubj |
| 3 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 stopped | aux |
| 4 | suddenly | suddenly | ADV | _ | 5 stopped | advmod |
| 5 | stopped | stop | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | working | work | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 stopped | xcomp |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 good | case |
| 8 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 working | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop | present · perfect | Her eye | suddenly property | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | work | gerund | Her eye not said here | for good | vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for good=Beneficiary |
Option 4
Her brain is tired of crosses
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 brain | nmod:poss |
| 2 | brain | brain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tired | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 tired | cop |
| 4 | tired | tired | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 crosses | case |
| 6 | crosses | cross | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 tired | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Her brain | of crosses; tired property | tree rules |
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