Test 10 · Continents and oceans

the pacific is called the peaceful ocean so it must be calm innit?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: pacific · What happens: call, be · To what, where: pacific, calm innit · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 of lesson 5 «Continents and oceans» 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	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 pacific	det
2	pacific	pacific	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 called	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 called	aux:pass
4	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 ocean	det
6	peaceful	peaceful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 ocean	amod
7	ocean	ocean	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 called	xcomp
8	so	so	ADV	_	13 innit	advmod
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 innit	nsubj
10	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 innit	aux
11	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	13 innit	cop
12	calm	calm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 innit	amod
13	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 called	xcomp
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 called	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	present · passive		the pacific					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
2	is a	must	pacific	calm innit					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 · ✓ the right answer

No, Magellan named it on a calm crossing, but it has fierce storms

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 named	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	Magellan	Magellan	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 named	nsubj
4	named	name	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 named	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	9 crossing	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 crossing	det
8	calm	calm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 crossing	amod
9	crossing	crossing	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 named	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 has	punct
11	but	but	CCONJ	_	13 has	cc
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 has	nsubj
13	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 named	conj
14	fierce	fierce	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 storms	amod
15	storms	storm	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 has	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	name	past	Magellan	it		a calm crossing			vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	have	present	crossing	fierce storms					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent storm=Patient

Option 2

No, it is called that because it is warm

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 called	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 called	nsubj:pass
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 called	aux:pass
5	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 called	obj
7	because	because	SCONJ	_	10 warm	mark
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 warm	nsubj
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 warm	cop
10	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 called	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	present · passive		it					vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Theme that=Result
2	is	present	it					warm property	tree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, it is too big for wind

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	it					for wind; big property	tree rules

Option 4

Yes, it never has storms

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 has	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 has	nsubj
4	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	5 has	advmod
5	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	storms	storm	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 has	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not have	present	it	storms					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent storm=Patient

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