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Test 6 · ★★ · The Second World War

An evacuee aged eight arrives at a farm to live with strangers. How would she most likely feel at first?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: evacuee · What happens: age, arrive, live, feel · To what, where: eight, farm

This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 34 «The Second World War» 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: An evacuee aged eight arrives at a farm to live with strangers.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 evacuee	det
2	evacuee	evacuee	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 arrives	nsubj
3	aged	age	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	2 evacuee	acl
4	eight	eight	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 aged	obj
5	arrives	arrive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 farm	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 farm	det
8	farm	farm	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 arrives	obl
9	to	to	PART	_	10 live	mark
10	live	live	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 arrives	advcl
11	with	with	ADP	_	12 strangers	case
12	strangers	stranger	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 live	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 arrives	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	age	participle	a evacuee not said here	eight					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent eight=Patient
2	arrive	present	a evacuee			a farm			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	live	to-infinitive	a evacuee not said here					with strangers	vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with stranger=Location

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: How would she most likely feel at first?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	6 feel	advmod
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 feel	aux
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 feel	nsubj
4	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	5 likely	advmod
5	likely	likely	ADV	_	6 feel	advmod
6	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 first	case
8	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 feel	obl
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 feel	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feel	would	evacuee					likely property	vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent at first=Location

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Excited to join the army

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Excited	excited	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	to	to	PART	_	3 join	mark
3	join	join	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Excited	xcomp
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 army	det
5	army	army	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 join	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	join	to-infinitive		the army					vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent army=Patient

Option 2

Happy that she would never have to see her family again

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	that	that	SCONJ	_	6 have	mark
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 have	nsubj
4	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 have	aux
5	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	6 have	advmod
6	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Happy	advcl
7	to	to	PART	_	8 see	mark
8	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 have	xcomp
9	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 family	nmod:poss
10	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 see	obj
11	again	again	ADV	_	8 see	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not have	would	she						tree rules
2	see	to-infinitive	she not said here	her family			again		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer family=Stimulus

Option 3

Bored, because nothing at all had changed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bored	bored	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 changed	punct
3	because	because	SCONJ	_	8 changed	mark
4	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	8 changed	nsubj:pass
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 all	case
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 nothing	nmod
7	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 changed	aux
8	changed	change	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Bored	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	change	past · perfect · passive		nothing					vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Homesick and scared, but safer from the bombs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Homesick	Homesick	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 safer	nsubj
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 scared	cc
3	scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Homesick	conj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 safer	punct
5	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 safer	cc
6	safer	safe	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
7	from	from	ADP	_	9 bombs	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 bombs	det
9	bombs	bomb	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 safer	obl

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

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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