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Test 6 · Igneous rocks and the rock cycle

Two pieces of rock from the same volcano: one has tiny crystals, one is glassy. Why the difference?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: one · What happens: have, be · To what, where: tiny crystals

This is test 6 of lesson 48 «Igneous rocks and the rock cycle» 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: Two pieces of rock from the same volcano: one has tiny crystals, one is glassy.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 pieces	nummod
2	pieces	piece	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 rock	case
4	rock	rock	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pieces	nmod
5	from	from	ADP	_	8 volcano	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 volcano	det
7	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 volcano	amod
8	volcano	volcano	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 rock	nmod
9	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 has	punct
10	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 has	nsubj
11	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 pieces	conj
12	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 crystals	amod
13	crystals	crystal	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 has	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 glassy	punct
15	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	17 glassy	nsubj
16	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 glassy	cop
17	glassy	glassy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 crystals	acl:relcl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 pieces	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	one	tiny crystals					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crystal=Patient
2	is	present	one	tiny crystals not said here				glassy 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: Why the difference?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Rel	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 difference	det
3	difference	difference	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Why	nsubj
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Why	punct

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

The options

Option 1

The glassy one was made of sand

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 one	det
2	glassy	glassy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 one	amod
3	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 made	nsubj:pass
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 made	aux:pass
5	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 sand	case
7	sand	sand	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 made	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past · passive		the glassy one				of sand	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product

Option 2

They came from different planets

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 came	nsubj
2	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	from	from	ADP	_	5 planets	case
4	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 planets	amod
5	planets	planet	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 came	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	They			different planets			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from planet=Initial_Location

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

The glassy one cooled slowly underground

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 one	det
2	glassy	glassy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 one	amod
3	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	cooled	cool	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 one	acl
5	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	4 cooled	advmod
6	underground	underground	ADV	_	4 cooled	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cool	participle		the glassy one not said here				slowly, underground property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

The glassy one cooled even faster

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 one	det
2	glassy	glassy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 one	amod
3	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	cooled	cool	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 one	acl
5	even	even	ADV	_	6 faster	advmod
6	faster	fast	ADV	Degree=Cmp	4 cooled	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cool	participle		the glassy one not said here				fast property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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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