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Test 1 · ★★ · Glaciers and ice ages

In a cartoon a glacier zooms down the mountain like a car. What should be corrected?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: glacier · What happens: zoom, correct · To what, where: cartoon

This is test 1 · ★★ of lesson 54 «Glaciers and ice ages» 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: In a cartoon a glacier zooms down the mountain like a car.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 cartoon	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 cartoon	det
3	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 zooms	obl
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 glacier	det
5	glacier	glacier	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 zooms	nsubj
6	zooms	zoom	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	down	down	ADP	_	9 mountain	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 mountain	det
9	mountain	mountain	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 zooms	obl
10	like	like	ADP	_	12 car	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 car	det
12	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 zooms	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 zooms	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	zoom	present	a glacier			a cartoon		down the mountain; like a car	vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in cartoon=Trajectory

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 should be corrected?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 corrected	nsubj:pass
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 corrected	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 corrected	aux:pass
4	corrected	correct	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 corrected	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	correct speech: disagree	should · passive							vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient

The options

Option 1

Glaciers do not move at all, they just sit and melt

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Glaciers	glacier	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 move	nsubj
2	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 move	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 move	advmod
4	move	move	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 all	case
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 move	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 sit	punct
8	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 sit	nsubj
9	just	just	ADV	_	10 sit	advmod
10	sit	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 move	parataxis
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 melt	cc
12	melt	melt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 sit	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not move	present · do-support	Glaciers			all			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme at all=Trajectory
2	sit	present	Glaciers = glacier						vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	melt	present	Glaciers = glacier not said here						vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Glaciers flow very slowly, often a few metres a day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Glaciers	glacier	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 flow	nsubj
2	flow	flow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	very	very	ADV	_	4 slowly	advmod
4	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	2 flow	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 metres	punct
6	often	often	ADV	_	9 metres	advmod
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 metres	det
8	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 metres	amod
9	metres	metre	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 flow	obl
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 day	det
11	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 flow	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	flow	present	Glaciers	a few metres			day	slowly property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Glaciers move only uphill

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Glaciers	glacier	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 move	nsubj
2	move	move	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	only	only	ADV	_	4 uphill	advmod
4	uphill	uphill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 move	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	move	present	Glaciers					uphill property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Glaciers slide fast only at night, when it is cold

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Glaciers	glacier	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 slide	nsubj
2	slide	slide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	2 slide	advmod
4	only	only	ADV	_	6 night	advmod
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 night	case
6	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 slide	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 cold	punct
8	when	when	SCONJ	_	11 cold	mark
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 cold	nsubj
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 cold	cop
11	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 slide	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	slide	present	Glaciers				night	fast property	vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	present	it					cold property	tree rules

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