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Test 8 · Food and farming around the world

Dad says everyone in Britain still works on farms like in the old days. Put him right.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Dad, everyone, you · What happens: say, work, put · To what, where: Dad · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 8 of lesson 26 «Food and farming around the world» 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: Dad says everyone in Britain still works on farms like in the old days.

nsubjnsubjcasenmodadvmodccompcaseoblcasecasedetamodnmodpunctrootDadNOUNsaysVERBeveryonePRONinADPBritainPROPNstillADVworksVERBonADPfarmsNOUNlikeADPinADPtheDEToldADJdaysNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DaddadNOUNNumber=Sing2 saysnsubj
2sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot7 worksnsubj
4ininADP_5 Britaincase
5BritainBritainPROPNNumber=Sing3 everyonenmod
6stillstillADV_7 worksadvmod
7worksworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 saysccomp
8ononADP_9 farmscase
9farmsfarmNOUNNumber=Plur7 worksobl
10likelikeADP_14 dayscase
11ininADP_14 dayscase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 daysdet
13oldoldADJDegree=Pos14 daysamod
14daysdayNOUNNumber=Plur9 farmsnmod
15..PUNCT_2 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentDadvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2workpresenteveryonestillon farms like the old daysvn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on farm=Theme

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 him right.

objadvmodpunctrootPutVERBhimPRONrightADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PutputVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Putobj
3rightrightADV_1 Putadvmod
4..PUNCT_1 Putpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putimperativeyou not said hereDadright propertyvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent he=Goal

The options

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

Only about 1 percent do, thanks to machines

advmodadvmodnummodcompoundpunctconjcasenmodrootOnlyADVaboutADV1NUMpercentNOUNdoNOUN,PUNCTthanksNOUNtoADPmachinesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnlyonlyADV_5 doadvmod
2aboutaboutADV_3 1advmod
311NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card5 donummod
4percentpercentNOUNNumber=Sing5 docompound
5dodoNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
6,,PUNCT_7 thankspunct
7thanksthanksNOUNNumber=Sing5 doconj
8totoADP_9 machinescase
9machinesmachineNOUNNumber=Plur7 thanksnmod

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

Option 2

About half of Britons work on farms

advmodnsubjcasenmodcaseoblrootAboutADVhalfNOUNofADPBritonsNOUNworkVERBonADPfarmsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AboutaboutADV_2 halfadvmod
2halfhalfNOUNNumber=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac5 worknsubj
3ofofADP_4 Britonscase
4BritonsbritonNOUNNumber=Plur2 halfnmod
5workworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6ononADP_7 farmscase
7farmsfarmNOUNNumber=Plur5 workobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1workpresenthalf of Britonson farmsvn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on farm=Theme

Option 3

He is right, most Britons are still farmers today

nsubjcoppunctamodnsubjcopadvmodparataxisobl:unmarkedrootHePRONisAUXrightADJ,PUNCTmostADJBritonsPROPNareAUXstillADVfarmersNOUNtodayNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 rightnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 rightcop
3rightrightADJDegree=Posrootroot
4,,PUNCT_9 farmerspunct
5mostmostADJDegree=Sup6 Britonsamod
6BritonsBritonPROPNNumber=Plur9 farmersnsubj
7arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 farmerscop
8stillstillADV_9 farmersadvmod
9farmersfarmerNOUNNumber=Plur3 rightparataxis
10todaytodayNOUNNumber=Sing3 rightobl:unmarked
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentHetodayright propertytree rules
2is apresentmost Britonsfarmersstilltree rules

Option 4

Nobody at all works on farms in Britain

nsubjcasenmodcaseoblcasenmodrootNobodyPRONatADPallDETworksVERBonADPfarmsNOUNinADPBritainPROPN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NobodynobodyPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg4 worksnsubj
2atatADP_3 allcase
3allallDETPronType=Tot1 Nobodynmod
4worksworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ononADP_6 farmscase
6farmsfarmNOUNNumber=Plur4 worksobl
7ininADP_8 Britaincase
8BritainBritainPROPNNumber=Sing6 farmsnmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1workpresentNobodyon farms in Britainvn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on farm=Theme

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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