Test 10 · ★ · Directions, latitude and longitude
In EU5 the northern locations are cold and poor. What real thing does the game copy there?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: northern locations, real thing · What happens: be, copy · To what, where: EU5
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 2 «Directions, latitude and longitude» of the geography 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: In EU5 the northern locations are cold and poor.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 EU5 | case |
| 2 | EU5 | EU5 | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 cold | obl |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 locations | det |
| 4 | northern | northern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 locations | amod |
| 5 | locations | location | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 cold | nsubj |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 cold | cop |
| 7 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 poor | cc |
| 9 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 cold | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 cold | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the northern locations | EU5 | cold property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | be | the northern locations not said here | 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 real thing does the game copy there?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 copy | obj |
| 2 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 thing | amod |
| 3 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 copy | nsubj:outer |
| 4 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 copy | aux |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 game | det |
| 6 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 copy | nsubj |
| 7 | copy | copy | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 7 copy | advmod |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 copy | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | copy | present · do-support | real thing | there | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme |
The options
Option 1 · ✓ the right answer
Higher latitudes get weaker sunlight
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Higher | high | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 2 latitudes | amod |
| 2 | latitudes | latitude | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 get | nsubj |
| 3 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | weaker | weak | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 5 sunlight | amod |
| 5 | sunlight | sunlight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 get | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present | Higher latitudes | weaker sunlight | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sunlight=Stimulus |
Option 2
The game is just guessing about the weather
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 game | det |
| 2 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 guessing | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 guessing | aux |
| 4 | just | just | ADV | _ | 5 guessing | advmod |
| 5 | guessing | guess | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | about | about | ADP | _ | 8 weather | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 weather | det |
| 8 | weather | weather | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 guessing | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | guess | present · progressive | the game | about the weather | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
The north is further from the Sun in summer
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 north | det |
| 2 | north | north | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 Sun | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 Sun | cop |
| 4 | further | further | ADV | _ | 7 Sun | advmod |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 7 Sun | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Sun | det |
| 7 | Sun | Sun | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 summer | case |
| 9 | summer | summer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 Sun | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the north | the Sun | summer | further property | tree rules |
Option 4
Northern lands are higher above the sea
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern | northern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 lands | amod |
| 2 | lands | land | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 higher | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 higher | cop |
| 4 | higher | high | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 5 | above | above | ADP | _ | 7 sea | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 sea | det |
| 7 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 higher | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Northern lands | the sea | high property | tree rules |
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