Test 10 · Population and cities
My uncle moved from Kerala to Dubai for a job. What is that called?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: uncle · What happens: move, call · To what, where: Dubai, Kerala, that · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 10 of lesson 24 «Population and cities» 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: My uncle moved from Kerala to Dubai for a job.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | My | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 uncle | nmod:poss |
| 2 | uncle | uncle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 moved | nsubj |
| 3 | moved | move | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 Kerala | case |
| 5 | Kerala | Kerala | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 moved | obl |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 Dubai | case |
| 7 | Dubai | Dubai | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 moved | obl |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 job | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 job | det |
| 10 | job | job | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 moved | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 moved | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | move | past | My uncle | Dubai | Kerala | for a job | vn slide-11.2 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme from kerala=Initial_Location to dubai=Destination |
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 is that called?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 called | obj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 called | aux:pass |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 called | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 called | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | present · passive | that | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Theme what=Result |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Migration
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Migration | migration | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Colonisation
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colonisation | colonisation | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Population density
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Population | population | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 density | compound |
| 2 | density | density | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Urban sprawl
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urban | urban | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 sprawl | amod |
| 2 | sprawl | sprawl | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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