Test 1 · Gemstones and precious metals
Jake reckons diamonds and pencil lead are totally different stuff. right?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Jake, diamonds · What happens: reckon, be · To what, where: different stuff
This is test 1 of lesson 51 «Gemstones and precious metals» 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 | Jake | Jake | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 reckons | nsubj |
| 2 | reckons | reckon | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | diamonds | diamond | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 stuff | nsubj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 lead | cc |
| 5 | pencil | pencil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 lead | compound |
| 6 | lead | lead | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 diamonds | conj |
| 7 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 stuff | cop |
| 8 | totally | totally | ADV | _ | 9 different | advmod |
| 9 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 stuff | amod |
| 10 | stuff | stuff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 reckons | ccomp |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 reckons | punct |
| 12 | right | right | INTJ | _ | 2 reckons | discourse |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 reckons | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reckon | present | Jake | vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | diamonds and pencil lead | different stuff | 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
Yes, diamond is a frozen liquid
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 7 liquid | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | diamond | diamond | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 liquid | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 liquid | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 liquid | det |
| 6 | frozen | freeze | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 liquid | amod |
| 7 | liquid | liquid | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | freeze | participle | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 2 | is a | present | diamond | a frozen liquid | tree rules |
Option 2
Yes, pencil lead is real lead metal
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 lead | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | pencil | pencil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lead | compound |
| 4 | lead | lead | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 metal | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 metal | cop |
| 6 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 metal | amod |
| 7 | lead | lead | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 metal | compound |
| 8 | metal | metal | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | pencil lead | real lead metal | tree rules |
Option 3
Yes, diamond is made of crushed glass pressed hard
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 made | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | diamond | diamond | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 made | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 made | aux:pass |
| 5 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 glass | case |
| 7 | crushed | crush | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 glass | amod |
| 8 | glass | glass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 made | obl |
| 9 | pressed | press | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 made | conj |
| 10 | hard | hard | ADV | Degree=Pos | 9 pressed | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present · passive | diamond | of crushed glass | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | ||||
| 2 | crush | participle | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 3 | press | participle | hard property | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
No, both are carbon, just arranged differently
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 carbon | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 carbon | det |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 carbon | cop |
| 5 | carbon | carbon | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 arranged | punct |
| 7 | just | just | ADV | _ | 8 arranged | advmod |
| 8 | arranged | arrange | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 carbon | acl |
| 9 | differently | differently | ADV | _ | 8 arranged | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | both carbon | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | arrange | participle | both carbon not said here | differently property | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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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