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Test 10 · ★ · Fossils

A mosquito in a golden stone looks almost alive with wings and legs. Why so perfect?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mosquito · What happens: look

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 57 «Fossils» 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 mosquito in a golden stone looks almost alive with wings and legs.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 mosquito	det
2	mosquito	mosquito	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 looks	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	6 stone	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 stone	det
5	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 stone	amod
6	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 mosquito	nmod
7	looks	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	almost	almost	ADV	_	9 alive	advmod
9	alive	alive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 looks	xcomp
10	with	with	ADP	_	11 wings	case
11	wings	wing	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 alive	obl
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 legs	cc
13	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 wings	conj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 looks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	present	a mosquito in a golden stone					alive property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

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: Why so perfect?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	3 perfect	advmod
2	so	so	ADV	_	3 perfect	advmod
3	perfect	perfect	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 perfect	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

It is a living mosquito sleeping inside

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 mosquito	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 mosquito	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 mosquito	det
4	living	living	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 mosquito	amod
5	mosquito	mosquito	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	sleeping	sleep	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 mosquito	acl
7	inside	inside	ADV	_	6 sleeping	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	a living mosquito					tree rules
2	sleep	gerund	a living mosquito not said here					inside property	vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

It was painted on by a jeweller

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 painted	nsubj:pass
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 painted	aux:pass
3	painted	paint	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	3 painted	compound:prt
5	by	by	ADP	_	7 jeweller	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 jeweller	det
7	jeweller	jeweller	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 painted	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	paint on	past · passive	a jeweller	It					vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent subject=Destination

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Amber sealed it and kept its soft parts

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Amber	amber	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sealed	nsubj
2	sealed	seal	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sealed	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 kept	cc
5	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 sealed	conj
6	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 parts	nmod:poss
7	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 parts	amod
8	parts	part	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 kept	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	seal	past	Amber	it					vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	keep	past	Amber not said here	Amber's soft parts					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Theme

Option 4

It was frozen solid in Siberian ice

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 frozen	nsubj:pass
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 frozen	aux:pass
3	frozen	freeze	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	solid	solid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 frozen	xcomp
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 ice	case
6	Siberian	siberian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 ice	amod
7	ice	ice	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 frozen	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	freeze	past · passive		It		Siberian ice		solid property	vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Result

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