Test 6 · ★ · Sedimentary and metamorphic rocks

"mate, why's every house in Bath the same yellow colour?"

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: house · What happens: be · To what, where: same yellow colour

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 49 «Sedimentary and metamorphic rocks» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 mate	punct
2	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 colour	punct
4	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	13 colour	advmod
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 colour	cop
6	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	7 house	det
7	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 colour	nsubj
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 Bath	case
9	Bath	Bath	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 house	nmod
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 colour	det
11	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 colour	amod
12	yellow	yellow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 colour	amod
13	colour	colour	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 mate	conj
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 mate	punct
15	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 mate	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	every house in Bath	the same yellow colour					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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

The law makes everyone paint their house yellow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 law	det
2	law	law	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 makes	nsubj
3	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	3 makes	obj
5	paint	paint	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 makes	xcomp
6	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 house	nmod:poss
7	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 paint	obj
8	yellow	yellow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 paint	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	the law	everyone					tree rules
2	paint	infinitive	everyone not said here	their house				yellow property	vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent house=Destination

Option 2

The sand from the beach stains them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 sand	det
2	sand	sand	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 stains	nsubj
3	from	from	ADP	_	5 beach	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 beach	det
5	beach	beach	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sand	nmod
6	stains	stain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 stains	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stain	present	the sand from the beach	them = they					vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Destination

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

They were built from the local honey-coloured limestone

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	3 built	nsubj:pass
2	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 built	aux:pass
3	built	build	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	from	from	ADP	_	10 limestone	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 limestone	det
6	local	local	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 limestone	amod
7	honey	honey	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 coloured	compound
8	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 honey	punct
9	coloured	coloured	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 limestone	amod
10	limestone	limestone	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 built	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	build	past · passive		They		the local coloured limestone			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: subject=Product from limestone=Material

Option 4

The Romans covered them all in gold leaf and some of it stuck

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Romans	det
2	Romans	Roman	PROPN	Number=Plur	3 covered	nsubj
3	covered	cover	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 covered	obj
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 them	nmod:unmarked
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 leaf	case
7	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 leaf	compound
8	leaf	leaf	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 covered	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 stuck	cc
10	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	13 stuck	nsubj
11	of	of	ADP	_	12 it	case
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 some	nmod
13	stuck	stuck	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 covered	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cover	past	the Romans	them = they				in gold leaf	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent they=Destination in leaf=Theme

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