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Test 5 · Explorers: Cook and the Pacific

A cartoon shows Cook planting a flag on an empty beach in Australia. What is missing?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: cartoon · What happens: show, plant, be · To what, where: Cook, flag, empty beach

This is test 5 of lesson 28 «Explorers: Cook and the Pacific» of the history 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 cartoon shows Cook planting a flag on an empty beach in Australia.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 cartoon	det
2	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 shows	nsubj
3	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	Cook	Cook	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 shows	iobj
5	planting	plant	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 shows	xcomp
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 flag	det
7	flag	flag	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 planting	obj
8	on	on	ADP	_	11 beach	case
9	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 beach	det
10	empty	empty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 beach	amod
11	beach	beach	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 planting	obl
12	in	in	ADP	_	13 Australia	case
13	Australia	Australia	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 beach	nmod
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 shows	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present	a cartoon		Cook				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent cook=Recipient clause=Topic
2	plant	gerund	a cartoon not said here	a flag		a empty beach in Australia			vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent flag=Theme on beach=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 is missing?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 missing	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 missing	cop
3	missing	missing	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 missing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						missing property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

The Aboriginal people who had lived there for over 50,000 years

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 people	det
2	Aboriginal	aboriginal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 people	amod
3	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 lived	nsubj
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 lived	nsubj
5	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 lived	aux
6	lived	live	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
7	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 lived	advmod
8	for	for	ADP	_	11 years	case
9	over	over	ADV	_	10 50,000	advmod
10	50,000	50000	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	11 years	nummod
11	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 lived	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	past · perfect	the Aboriginal people			there	year		vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Nothing is missing, it shows the land exactly as it was before

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	3 missing	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 missing	cop
3	missing	missing	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 shows	punct
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 shows	nsubj
6	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 missing	parataxis
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 land	det
8	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 shows	obj
9	exactly	exactly	ADV	_	13 before	advmod
10	as	as	SCONJ	_	13 before	mark
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 before	nsubj
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 before	cop
13	before	before	ADV	_	6 shows	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Nothing					missing property	tree rules
2	show	present	it	the land					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent land=Recipient
3	is	past	land					before, exactly property	tree rules

Option 3

Cook's dog

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cook	Cook	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 dog	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Cook	case
3	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

Kangaroos wearing hats

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Kangaroos	kangaroo	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	wearing	wear	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Kangaroos	acl
3	hats	hat	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 wearing	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wear	gerund	Kangaroos not said here	hats					vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent hat=Theme

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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