Test 15 · ★★ · Just So Stories, The Butterfly that Stamped, part 2: the B…

Max from Vermont: «lowkey every story in this book is real science, wicked.» (lowkey = a bit; wicked = very) Put it right.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: lowkey · What happens: be, put · To what, where: real science, lowkey

This is test 15 · ★★ of lesson 97 «Just So Stories, The Butterfly that Stamped, part 2: the Butterfly stamps, Balkis is wise, and the book ends» of the books 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: Max from Vermont: «lowkey every story in this book is real science, wicked.»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Max	Max	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	from	from	ADP	_	3 Vermont	case
3	Vermont	Vermont	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Max	nmod
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	14 science	punct
5	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 lowkey	punct
6	lowkey	lowkey	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 science	nsubj
7	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	8 story	det
8	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 science	nsubj
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 book	case
10	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	11 book	det
11	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 story	nmod
12	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 science	cop
13	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 science	amod
14	science	science	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Max	appos
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 wicked	punct
16	wicked	wicked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 science	amod
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	14 science	punct
18	»	»	PUNCT	_	14 science	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	lowkey	real science					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: (lowkey = a bit; wicked = very) Put it right.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	2 lowkey	punct
2	lowkey	lowkey	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wicked	nsubj
3	=	=	SYM	_	5 bit	punct
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 bit	det
5	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 lowkey	appos
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	7 wicked	punct
7	wicked	wicked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	=	=	SYM	_	11 Put	punct
9	very	very	ADV	_	11 Put	advmod
10	)	)	PUNCT	_	9 very	punct
11	Put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	7 wicked	parataxis
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 Put	obj
13	right	right	ADV	_	11 Put	advmod
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 wicked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	infinitive		lowkey				right property	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

They're made-up tales; science gives the true answers

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 made	nsubj
2	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 made	aux:pass
3	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 up	punct
5	up	up	ADP	_	3 made	compound:prt
6	tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 made	obj
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	9 gives	punct
8	science	science	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 gives	nsubj
9	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 made	conj
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 answers	det
11	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 answers	amod
12	answers	answer	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 gives	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make up	present · passive		They					tree rules
2	give	present	science	the true answers					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent answer=Theme

Option 2

They're made-up tales; scientists check the facts later

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 made	nsubj
2	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 made	aux:pass
3	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 up	punct
5	up	up	ADP	_	3 made	compound:prt
6	tales	tale	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 made	obj
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	9 check	punct
8	scientists	scientist	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 check	nsubj
9	check	check	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 made	conj
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 facts	det
11	facts	fact	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 check	obj
12	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	9 check	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make up	present · passive		They					tree rules
2	check	present	scientists	the facts				late property	vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fact=Theme

Option 3

They're all true

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 true	nsubj
2	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 true	cop
3	all	all	ADV	_	4 true	advmod
4	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

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

Option 4

They're all true, and scientists agree with each one

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 true	nsubj
2	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 true	cop
3	all	all	ADV	_	4 true	advmod
4	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 agree	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 agree	cc
7	scientists	scientist	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 agree	nsubj
8	agree	agree	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 true	parataxis
9	with	with	ADP	_	11 one	case
10	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	11 one	det
11	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 agree	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	They					all, true property	tree rules
2	agree speech: agree	present	scientists					with each one	vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V PP.co-agent how S»: agent=Agent with one=Co-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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