Test 10 · ★ · Weather and what Granny says to wear
Lín says yīntiān is the "dark" half of something famous. What?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Lín, yīntiān · What happens: say, be · To what, where: dark half · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 20 «Weather and what Granny says to wear» of the Chinese street 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: Lín says yīntiān is the "dark" half of something famous.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lín | Lín | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 says | nsubj |
| 2 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | yīntiān | yīntiān | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 half | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 half | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 half | det |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 dark | punct |
| 7 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 half | amod |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 dark | punct |
| 9 | half | half | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 2 says | ccomp |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 something | case |
| 11 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 9 half | nmod |
| 12 | famous | famous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 something | amod |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 says | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | Lín | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | yīntiān | the dark half | of something | 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: What?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
day and night
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 night | cc |
| 3 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 day | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
yīn and yáng
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yīn | yīn | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 yáng | cc |
| 3 | yáng | yáng | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 yīn | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
the sun and moon
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 sun | det |
| 2 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 moon | cc |
| 4 | moon | moon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sun | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
north and south
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | north | north | ADV | _ | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 south | cc |
| 3 | south | south | ADV | _ | 1 north | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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