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Zoe says being ready to be wrong is lowkey weird for science. Why is it the point?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Zoe, science · What happens: say, be · To what, where: point · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 of lesson 64 «Learning through the ages: schools, universities, libraries and 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: Zoe says being ready to be wrong is lowkey weird for science.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Zoe	Zoe	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 ready	cop
4	ready	ready	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 weird	parataxis
5	to	to	PART	_	7 wrong	mark
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 wrong	cop
7	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 ready	xcomp
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 weird	cop
9	lowkey	lowkey	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 weird	amod
10	weird	weird	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 says	ccomp
11	for	for	ADP	_	12 science	case
12	science	science	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 weird	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Zoe						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	gerund						ready property	tree rules
3	is	to-infinitive						wrong property	tree rules
4	is	present						for science; weird property	tree rules

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 is it the point?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	5 point	advmod
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 point	cop
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 point	nsubj
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 point	det
5	point	point	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 point	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	science	the point					tree rules

The options

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

Testing and correcting ideas finds better answers

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Testing	testing	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 finds	nsubj
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 correcting	cc
3	correcting	correct	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Testing	conj
4	ideas	idea	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 correcting	obj
5	finds	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	7 answers	amod
7	answers	answer	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 finds	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	correct speech: disagree	gerund	Testing not said here	ideas					vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent idea=Patient
2	find	present	Testing	better answers					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent answer=Topic

Option 2

Being wrong is never useful, so it should be hidden

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 wrong	cop
2	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 useful	csubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 useful	cop
4	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	5 useful	advmod
5	useful	useful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 hidden	punct
7	so	so	ADV	_	11 hidden	advmod
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 hidden	nsubj:pass
9	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 hidden	aux
10	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	11 hidden	aux:pass
11	hidden	hide	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 useful	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	gerund						wrong property	tree rules
2	not is	present						useful property	tree rules
3	hide	should · passive		it					vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Option 3

Science is just a long list of facts to learn by heart

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Science	science	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 list	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 list	cop
3	just	just	ADV	_	6 list	advmod
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 list	det
5	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 list	amod
6	list	list	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 facts	case
8	facts	fact	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 list	nmod
9	to	to	PART	_	10 learn	mark
10	learn	learn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 facts	acl
11	by	by	ADP	_	12 heart	case
12	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 learn	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Science	a long list				of facts	tree rules
2	learn	to-infinitive	Science not said here					by heart	vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Scientists never change their minds once they decide

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Scientists	scientist	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 change	nsubj
2	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	3 change	advmod
3	change	change	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 minds	nmod:poss
5	minds	mind	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 change	obj
6	once	once	SCONJ	_	8 decide	mark
7	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 decide	nsubj
8	decide	decide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 change	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not change	present	Scientists	Scientists's minds					vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mind=Patient
2	decide	present	Scientists = scientist						vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	mind		Scientists = scientist						nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

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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