Test 5 · ★ · Climate zones and why they are where they are

Gran says Moscow and London are equally far north so they've got the same winters. Put her right.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Gran, Moscow, you · What happens: say, be, get, put · To what, where: Gran · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 21 «Climate zones and why they are where they are» 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: Gran says Moscow and London are equally far north so they've got the same winters.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Gran	Gran	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Moscow	Moscow	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 north	nsubj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 London	cc
5	London	London	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Moscow	conj
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 north	cop
7	equally	equally	ADV	_	8 far	advmod
8	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	9 north	advmod
9	north	north	ADV	_	2 says	ccomp
10	so	so	SCONJ	_	13 got	mark
11	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 got	nsubj
12	've	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 got	aux
13	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	9 north	advcl
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 winters	det
15	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 winters	amod
16	winters	winter	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 got	obj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Gran			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	Moscow and London		far, north property	tree rules
3	get	present · perfect	Moscow	winter		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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: Put her right.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Put	obj
3	right	right	ADV	_	1 Put	advmod
4	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Put	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	imperative	you not said here		Gran			right property	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent she=Goal

The options

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

Moscow is far from the ocean, so its winters are much colder

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Moscow	moscow	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ocean	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 ocean	cop
3	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	6 ocean	advmod
4	from	from	ADP	_	6 ocean	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 ocean	det
6	ocean	ocean	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 colder	punct
8	so	so	ADV	_	13 colder	advmod
9	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 winters	nmod:poss
10	winters	winter	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 colder	nsubj
11	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 colder	cop
12	much	much	ADV	_	13 colder	advmod
13	colder	cold	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	6 ocean	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Moscow			the ocean		far property	tree rules
2	is	present	Moscow's winters					cold property	tree rules

Option 2

She's right, the same latitude always means the same weather

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 right	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 means	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 latitude	det
6	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 latitude	amod
7	latitude	latitude	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 means	nsubj
8	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	9 means	advmod
9	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	parataxis
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 weather	det
11	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 weather	amod
12	weather	weather	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 means	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	She					right property	tree rules
2	mean	present	the same latitude	the same weather				always property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent weather=Topic

Option 3

London is colder, because it is on an island in a windy sea

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	London	London	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 colder	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 colder	cop
3	colder	cold	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 island	punct
5	because	because	SCONJ	_	10 island	mark
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 island	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 island	cop
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 island	case
9	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 island	det
10	island	island	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 colder	obl
11	in	in	ADP	_	14 sea	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 sea	det
13	windy	windy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 sea	amod
14	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 island	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	London					cold property	tree rules
2	is	present	it			a island		in a windy sea	tree rules

Option 4

Moscow is warmer, because big Russian cities make lots of heat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Moscow	moscow	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 warmer	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 warmer	cop
3	warmer	warm	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 make	punct
5	because	because	SCONJ	_	9 make	mark
6	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 cities	amod
7	Russian	Russian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 cities	amod
8	cities	city	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 make	nsubj
9	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 warmer	parataxis
10	lots	lot	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 make	obj
11	of	of	ADP	_	12 heat	case
12	heat	heat	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 lots	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Moscow					warm property	tree rules
2	make	present	big Russian cities	lots of heat					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset lot=Product

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