Test 4 · Finding your way with landmarks

A girl in Dublin faces the midday Sun. Which way is she facing?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: girl · What happens: face · To what, where: way

This is test 4 of lesson 16 «Finding your way with landmarks» of the everyday 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 girl	det
2	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 faces	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Dublin	case
4	Dublin	Dublin	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 girl	nmod
5	faces	face	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Sun.	det
7	midday	midday	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 Sun.	compound
8	Sun.	Sunday	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 faces	obj
9	Which	which	DET	PronType=Int	10 way	det
10	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 facing	obj
11	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 facing	aux
12	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 facing	nsubj
13	facing	face	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 faces	ccomp
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 faces	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	face	present	a girl in Dublin				sunday		tree rules
2	face	present · progressive	girl	which way					vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent way=Destination

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

North

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	North	North	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

West

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	West	west	ADV	_	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

East

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	East	East	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

South

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	South	south	ADV	_	root	root

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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/16-landmarks/t4/