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Test 11 · ★ · Everyday inventions: pots, boats, wheels, horses, clocks a…

Amara's mum calls women on 1880s bikes proper rad rebels. Why?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: mum · What happens: call · To what, where: women, 1880s · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 62 «Everyday inventions: pots, boats, wheels, horses, clocks and glasses» 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: Amara's mum calls women on 1880s bikes proper rad rebels.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Amara	Amara	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 mum	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Amara	case
3	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 calls	nsubj
4	calls	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	women	woman	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 calls	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	7 1880s	case
7	1880s	1880	NOUN	Number=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card	5 women	nmod
8	bikes	bike	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 women	conj
9	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 rebels	amod
10	rad	rad	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 rebels	compound
11	rebels	rebel	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 calls	obj
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 calls	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	present	Amara's mum	women and bikes		1880s			vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent woman=Theme rebel=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: Why?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	root	root
2	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Why	punct

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

The options

Option 1

They rode bikes on the Moon

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	2 rode	nsubj
2	rode	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	bikes	bike	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 rode	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 Moon	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Moon	det
6	Moon	Moon	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 rode	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ride	past	They	bikes		the Moon			vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bike=Theme

Option 2

Bikes were only allowed for kings

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bikes	bike	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 allowed	nsubj:pass
2	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 allowed	aux:pass
3	only	only	ADV	_	4 allowed	advmod
4	allowed	allow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 kings	case
6	kings	king	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 allowed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	allow	past · passive		Bikes				for kings goal	vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP PP.goal»: subject=Theme for king=Goal

Option 3

They invented the car instead

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	2 invented	nsubj
2	invented	invent	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 car	det
4	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 invented	obj
5	instead	instead	ADV	_	2 invented	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	invent	past	They	the car				instead property	vn create-26.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent car=Result

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Bikes let women travel alone, and some people disapproved

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bikes	bike	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 let	nsubj
2	let	let	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	women	woman	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 let	obj
4	travel	travel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 let	xcomp
5	alone	alone	ADV	_	4 travel	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 disapproved	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 disapproved	cc
8	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	9 people	det
9	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 disapproved	nsubj
10	disapproved	disapprove	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 let	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	present	Bikes	women					tree rules
2	travel	infinitive	women not said here					alone property	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	disapprove	past	some people						vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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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