Test 8 · ★ · Climate zones and why they are where they are
You climb 2,000 metres up a mountain and it was 20 degrees at the bottom. Roughly how warm is it at the top?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: You, mountain · What happens: climb, be · To what, where: 2,000 metres, bottom, 20 degrees, mountain
This is test 8 · ★ 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: You climb 2,000 metres up a mountain and it was 20 degrees at the bottom.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 climb | nsubj |
| 2 | climb | climb | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | 2,000 | 2000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 metres | nummod |
| 4 | metres | metre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 climb | obj |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 7 mountain | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 mountain | det |
| 7 | mountain | mountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 metres | nmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 degrees | cc |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 degrees | nsubj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 degrees | cop |
| 11 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 degrees | nummod |
| 12 | degrees | degree | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 metres | conj |
| 13 | at | at | ADP | _ | 15 bottom | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 bottom | det |
| 15 | bottom | bottom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 climb | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 climb | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | climb | present | You | 2,000 metres and 20 degrees | the bottom | up a mountain | tree rules | ||
| 2 | is a | past | mountain | 20 degrees | 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: Roughly how warm is it at the top?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roughly | roughly | ADV | _ | 3 warm | advmod |
| 2 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 3 warm | advmod |
| 3 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 it | cop |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 warm | nsubj |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 top | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 top | det |
| 8 | top | top | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 warm | obl |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 warm | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | mountain | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
About 7 degrees
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | About | about | ADV | _ | 2 7 | advmod |
| 2 | 7 | 7 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 degrees | nummod |
| 3 | degrees | degree | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
About minus 20 degrees
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | About | about | ADV | _ | 3 20 | advmod |
| 2 | minus | minus | ADV | _ | 3 20 | advmod |
| 3 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 degrees | nummod |
| 4 | degrees | degree | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
About 18 degrees
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | About | about | ADV | _ | 2 18 | advmod |
| 2 | 18 | 18 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 degrees | nummod |
| 3 | degrees | degree | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
About 30 degrees
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | About | about | ADV | _ | 2 30 | advmod |
| 2 | 30 | 30 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 degrees | nummod |
| 3 | degrees | degree | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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