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Test 6 · ★ · Coal, oil and gas

An oil tanker hits rocks near a coast. What will most likely happen to seabirds there?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: oil tanker · What happens: hit, happen · To what, where: rocks, coast

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 59 «Coal, oil and gas» 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: An oil tanker hits rocks near a coast.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 tanker	det
2	oil	oil	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tanker	compound
3	tanker	tanker	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hits	nsubj
4	hits	hit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	rocks	rock	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 hits	obj
6	near	near	ADP	_	8 coast	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 coast	det
8	coast	coast	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hits	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 hits	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hit	present	a oil tanker	rocks		a coast			vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent rock=Theme near coast=Destination

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 will most likely happen to seabirds there?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 happen	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 happen	aux
3	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	4 likely	advmod
4	likely	likely	ADV	_	5 happen	advmod
5	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	to	to	ADP	_	7 seabirds	case
7	seabirds	seabird	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 happen	obl
8	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 happen	advmod
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	future				there		to seabirds; likely property	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

They will fly faster and further

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 fly	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 fly	aux
3	fly	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	faster	fast	ADV	Degree=Cmp	3 fly	advmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 further	cc
6	further	far	ADV	Degree=Cmp	4 faster	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly	future	They					fast property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

They will find much more food in the oil

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 find	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 find	aux
3	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	much	much	ADV	_	5 more	advmod
5	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	6 food	amod
6	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 find	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 oil	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 oil	det
9	oil	oil	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 find	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	future	They	more food		the oil			vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Topic

Option 3

Nothing at all happens

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	4 happens	nsubj
2	at	at	ADP	_	3 all	case
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	1 Nothing	nmod
4	happens	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	present	Nothing						vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Oil coats and poisons them and many die

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Oil	oil	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 coats	compound
2	coats	coat	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 poisons	cc
4	poisons	poison	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 coats	conj
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 poisons	nmod
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 die	cc
7	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 die	nsubj
8	die	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 coats	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	die	present	many						vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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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