Exam question 4 · Sharing, sleep and safe food
Ascertain the condition of a bedroom most conducive to deep sleep.
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: ascertain, condition · To what, where: condition, bedroom
This is exam question 4 of lesson 209 «Sharing, sleep and safe food» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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 | Ascertain | ascertain | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 condition | det |
| 3 | condition | condition | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Ascertain | obj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 bedroom | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 bedroom | det |
| 6 | bedroom | bedroom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 condition | nmod |
| 7 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 8 conducive | advmod |
| 8 | conducive | conducive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 bedroom | amod |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 sleep | case |
| 10 | deep | deep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 sleep | amod |
| 11 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 conducive | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Ascertain | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ascertain | imperative | you not said here | the condition of a bedroom | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent condition=Topic | ||||
| 2 | condition | a bedroom | nom condition «state transitive»: of=patient |
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
Noisy, so as to mask other sounds
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noisy | noisy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 mask | punct |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 6 mask | advmod |
| 4 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 6 mask | mark |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 mask | mark |
| 6 | mask | mask | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Noisy | conj |
| 7 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 sounds | amod |
| 8 | sounds | sound | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 mask | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mask | to-infinitive | other sounds | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme sound=Destination |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Dark, quiet and cool
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 quiet | punct |
| 3 | quiet | quiet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Dark | conj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 cool | cc |
| 5 | cool | cool | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Dark | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Bright, warm and with a television on
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bright | bright | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 on | amod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 warm | punct |
| 3 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Bright | conj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 television | cc |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 television | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 television | det |
| 7 | television | television | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 warm | conj |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Hot and with the window shut
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 shut | amod |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 window | cc |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 window | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 window | det |
| 5 | window | window | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Hot | conj |
| 6 | shut | shut | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 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.
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