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Test 9 · ★★ · Time zones and the date line

Kid says "the date line is straight cos it's just 180 degrees". Right?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Kid, date line · What happens: say, be · To what, where: 180 degrees · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 9 · ★★ of lesson 4 «Time zones and the date line» 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: Kid says "the date line is straight cos it's just 180 degrees".

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 degrees	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 line	det
5	date	date	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 line	compound
6	line	line	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 degrees	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 degrees	cop
8	straight	straight	ADV	_	14 degrees	advmod
9	cos	cos	SCONJ	_	14 degrees	mark
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 degrees	nsubj
11	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 degrees	cop
12	just	just	ADV	_	13 180	advmod
13	180	180	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	14 degrees	nummod
14	degrees	degree	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 says	ccomp
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	14 degrees	punct
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Kid						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is a in a quote	present	the date line	180 degrees				straight property	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: Right?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Right	right	INTJ	_	root	root
2	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Right	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

No, it zigzags round island groups

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 zigzags	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 zigzags	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 zigzags	nsubj
4	zigzags	zigzag	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	round	round	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 groups	amod
6	island	island	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 groups	compound
7	groups	group	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 zigzags	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	zigzag	present	it	round island groups					vn meander-47.7-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location group=Theme

Option 2

No, it runs through London

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 runs	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 runs	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 runs	nsubj
4	runs	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	through	through	ADP	_	6 London	case
6	London	London	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 runs	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	present	it			London			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through london=Trajectory

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, it is perfectly straight from pole to pole

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 straight	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 straight	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 straight	cop
5	perfectly	perfectly	ADV	_	6 straight	advmod
6	straight	straight	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	from	from	ADP	_	8 pole	case
8	pole	pole	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 straight	obl
9	to	to	ADP	_	10 pole	case
10	pole	pole	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 straight	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	it			pole		to pole; perfectly, straight property	tree rules

Option 4

Yes, nobody lives near it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 lives	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	4 lives	nsubj
4	lives	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	near	near	ADP	_	6 it	case
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 lives	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	present	nobody			it			vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme near it=Location

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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