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Test 5 · Weathering and erosion

A muddy river reaches a calm lake and the water clears. What happened to the mud?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: muddy river, water · What happens: reach, clear, happen · To what, where: calm lake

This is test 5 of lesson 52 «Weathering and erosion» 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: A muddy river reaches a calm lake and the water clears.

detamodnsubjdetamodobjccdetnsubjconjpunctrootADETmuddyADJriverNOUNreachesVERBaDETcalmADJlakeNOUNandCCONJtheDETwaterNOUNclearsVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 riverdet
2muddymuddyADJDegree=Pos3 riveramod
3riverriverNOUNNumber=Sing4 reachesnsubj
4reachesreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 lakedet
6calmcalmADJDegree=Pos7 lakeamod
7lakelakeNOUNNumber=Sing4 reachesobj
8andandCCONJ_11 clearscc
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 waterdet
10waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing11 clearsnsubj
11clearsclearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 reachesconj
12..PUNCT_4 reachespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1reachpresenta muddy rivera calm lakevn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent lake=Theme
2clearpresentthe watervn clear-10.3-1 «NP.Source V»: agent=Source

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: What happened to the mud?

nsubjcasedetoblpunctrootWhatPRONhappenedVERBtoADPtheDETmudNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int2 happenednsubj
2happenedhappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoADP_5 mudcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 muddet
5mudmudNOUNNumber=Sing2 happenedobl
6??PUNCT_2 happenedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happenpastto the mudvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

The mud floated up into the clouds as steam

detaclcompound:prtcasedetoblcaseoblrootTheDETmudNOUNfloatedVERBupADPintoADPtheDETcloudsNOUNasADPsteamNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 muddet
2mudmudNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3floatedfloatVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 mudacl
4upupADP_3 floatedcompound:prt
5intointoADP_7 cloudscase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 cloudsdet
7cloudscloudNOUNNumber=Plur3 floatedobl
8asasADP_9 steamcase
9steamsteamNOUNNumber=Sing3 floatedobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1float upparticiplethe mud not said herethe cloudsas steamvn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into cloud=Destination

Option 2

The mud dissolved into nothing

detaclcaseoblrootTheDETmudNOUNdissolvedVERBintoADPnothingPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 muddet
2mudmudNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3dissolveddissolveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass2 mudacl
4intointoADP_5 nothingcase
5nothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg3 dissolvedobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dissolveparticiplethe mud not said hereinto nothing resultvn break-45.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Patient into nothing=Result

Option 3

The mud turned into fish food at once and was all eaten up

detnsubjcasecompoundoblcaseoblccaux:passadvmodconjcompound:prtrootTheDETmudNOUNturnedVERBintoADPfishNOUNfoodNOUNatADPonceADVandCCONJwasAUXallADVeatenVERBupADP
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 muddet
2mudmudNOUNNumber=Sing3 turnednsubj
3turnedturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4intointoADP_6 foodcase
5fishfishNOUNNumber=Sing6 foodcompound
6foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing3 turnedobl
7atatADP_8 oncecase
8onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult3 turnedobl
9andandCCONJ_12 eatencc
10wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 eatenaux:pass
11allallADV_12 eatenadvmod
12eateneatVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 turnedconj
13upupADP_12 eatencompound:prt
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1turnpastthe mudfish foodvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into food=Trajectory
2eat uppast · passivethe mud not said hereall propertyvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

The water slowed and dropped it, which is deposition

detnsubjccconjobjpunctnsubjcopoblrootTheDETwaterNOUNslowedVERBandCCONJdroppedVERBitPRON,PUNCTwhichPRONisAUXdepositionNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 waterdet
2waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing3 slowednsubj
3slowedslowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4andandCCONJ_5 droppedcc
5droppeddropVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 slowedconj
6ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 droppedobj
7,,PUNCT_10 depositionpunct
8whichwhichPRONPronType=Rel10 depositionnsubj
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 depositioncop
10depositiondepositionNOUNNumber=Sing3 slowedobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1slowpastthe watervn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2droppastthe water not said herewatervn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3is apresentdepositiontree rules

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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