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Test 3 · Sun safety

A family in Texas plans a long bike ride in July. Which time of day is best for the ride?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: family, time · What happens: plan, be · To what, where: long bike ride

This is test 3 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

Sentence 1: A family in Texas plans a long bike ride in July.

detnsubjcasenmoddetamodcompoundobjcasenmodpunctrootADETfamilyNOUNinADPTexasPROPNplansVERBaDETlongADJbikeNOUNrideNOUNinADPJulyPROPN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 familydet
2familyfamilyNOUNNumber=Sing5 plansnsubj
3ininADP_4 Texascase
4TexasTexasPROPNNumber=Sing2 familynmod
5plansplanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 ridedet
7longlongADJDegree=Pos9 rideamod
8bikebikeNOUNNumber=Sing9 ridecompound
9riderideNOUNNumber=Sing5 plansobj
10ininADP_11 Julycase
11JulyJulyPROPNNumber=Sing9 ridenmod
12..PUNCT_5 planspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1planpresenta family in Texasa long bike ridein Julyvn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ride=Topic

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: Which time of day is best for the ride?

detnsubjcasenmodcopcasedetoblpunctrootWhichDETtimeNOUNofADPdayNOUNisAUXbestADJforADPtheDETrideNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhichwhichDETPronType=Int2 timedet
2timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing6 bestnsubj
3ofofADP_4 daycase
4daydayNOUNNumber=Sing2 timenmod
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 bestcop
6bestgoodADJDegree=Suprootroot
7forforADP_9 ridecase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 ridedet
9riderideNOUNNumber=Sing6 bestobl
10??PUNCT_6 bestpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentwhich time of dayfor the ride; good propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Around noon, when it is brightest and warmest

caseoblpunctmarknsubjcopccconjrootAroundADPnoonNOUN,PUNCTwhenSCONJitPRONisAUXbrightestADJandCCONJwarmestADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AroundaroundADP_2 nooncase
2noonnoonNOUNNumber=Sing7 brightestobl
3,,PUNCT_2 noonpunct
4whenwhenSCONJ_7 brightestmark
5ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 brightestnsubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 brightestcop
7brightestbrightADJDegree=Suprootroot
8andandCCONJ_9 warmestcc
9warmestwarmADJDegree=Sup7 brightestconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentitnoonbright propertytree rules
2betree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Early morning, before the strongest sun

amodpunctcasedetamodconjrootEarlyADJmorningNOUN,PUNCTbeforeADPtheDETstrongestADJsunNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EarlyearlyADJDegree=Pos2 morningamod
2morningmorningNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3,,PUNCT_7 sunpunct
4beforebeforeADP_7 suncase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 sundet
6strongeststrongADJDegree=Sup7 sunamod
7sunsunNOUNNumber=Sing2 morningconj

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

Option 3

Early afternoon, after lunch

amodpunctcasenmodrootEarlyADJafternoonNOUN,PUNCTafterADPlunchNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EarlyearlyADJDegree=Pos2 afternoonamod
2afternoonafternoonNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3,,PUNCT_2 afternoonpunct
4afterafterADP_5 lunchcase
5lunchlunchNOUNNumber=Sing2 afternoonnmod

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

Option 4

It makes no difference

nsubjdetobjrootItPRONmakesVERBnoDETdifferenceNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 makesnsubj
2makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3nonoDETPronType=Neg4 differencedet
4differencedifferenceNOUNNumber=Sing2 makesobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentItno differencevn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material difference=Product

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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