Test 16 · Sun safety

Ella says a tan means ur skin is healthy. right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ella, tan, skin · What happens: say, mean, be · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 16 of lesson 46 «Sun safety» 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	Ella	Ella	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 tan	det
4	tan	tan	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 means	nsubj
5	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 says	ccomp
6	ur	your	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 skin	nmod:poss
7	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 healthy	nsubj
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 healthy	cop
9	healthy	healthy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 means	ccomp
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 healthy	punct
11	right	right	ADV	_	5 means	conj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Ella		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	mean	present	a tan		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
3	is	present	ur's skin	healthy property	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.

The options

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

No, a tan is a sign of skin damage

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	7 sign	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 tan	det
4	tan	tan	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sign	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 sign	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 sign	det
7	sign	sign	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 damage	case
9	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 damage	compound
10	damage	damage	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sign	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a tan	a sign				of skin damage	tree rules

Option 2

Yes, tanned skin is stronger

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 stronger	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	tanned	tan	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 skin	amod
4	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 stronger	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 stronger	cop
6	stronger	strong	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tan	participle							vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	tanned skin					strong property	tree rules

Option 3

Yes, it means you got loads of vitamins

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 means	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 means	nsubj
4	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 got	nsubj
6	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 means	ccomp
7	loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 got	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 vitamins	case
9	vitamins	vitamin	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 loads	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	it						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	get	past	you	loads of vitamins					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer load=Stimulus

Option 4

Yes, unless you peel

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 peel	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 peel	punct
3	unless	unless	SCONJ	_	5 peel	mark
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 peel	nsubj
5	peel	peel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	peel	present	you						vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: agent=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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