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Test 9 · ★★★ · The age of science

A cartoon shows Galileo inventing the telescope. What is more accurate?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: cartoon · What happens: show, invent, be · To what, where: Galileo, telescope

This is test 9 · ★★★ of lesson 29 «The age of science» 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 Galileo inventing the telescope.

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	Galileo	Galileo	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 shows	obj
5	inventing	invent	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 shows	acl
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 telescope	det
7	telescope	telescope	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 inventing	obj
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 shows	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present	a cartoon		Galileo				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent galileo=Recipient
2	invent	gerund		the telescope					vn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent telescope=Result

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 more accurate?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

The options

Option 1

Telescopes came after the Moon landing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Telescopes	telescope	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 came	nsubj
2	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	after	after	ADP	_	6 landing	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 landing	det
5	Moon	Moon	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 landing	compound
6	landing	landing	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 came	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	Telescopes				after the Moon landing		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

Telescopes were invented in the Netherlands; he improved one and turned it to the sky

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Telescopes	telescope	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 invented	nsubj
2	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 invented	aux:pass
3	invented	invent	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 Netherlands	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Netherlands	det
6	Netherlands	Netherlands	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 invented	obl
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	9 improved	punct
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 improved	nsubj
9	improved	improve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 invented	conj
10	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 improved	obj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 turned	cc
12	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 improved	conj
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 turned	obj
14	to	to	ADP	_	16 sky	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 sky	det
16	sky	sky	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 turned	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	invent	past · passive		Telescopes		the Netherlands			vn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Result
2	improve	past	he	one					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent one=Patient
3	turn	past	he not said here	Netherlands		the sky			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent it=Theme to sky=Trajectory

Option 3

He invented telescopes and glasses

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 invented	nsubj
2	invented	invent	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	telescopes	telescope	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 invented	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 glasses	cc
5	glasses	glass	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 telescopes	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	invent	past	He	telescopes and glasses					vn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent telescope=Result

Option 4

Newton gave him one

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Newton	Newton	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 gave	nsubj
2	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 gave	iobj
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 gave	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	Newton	one	him = he				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient one=Theme

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