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Test 11 · ★★ · Light, machines and medicine: how the last 250 years chang…

Your game gives a tech that is pure upside. Which real invention shows help and harm together?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: game, tech, real invention · What happens: give, be, invention, show, harm · To what, where: tech, pure upside, help

This is test 11 · ★★ of lesson 65 «Light, machines and medicine: how the last 250 years changed a normal day» 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: Your game gives a tech that is pure upside.

nmod:possnsubjdetobjnsubjcopamodacl:relclpunctrootYourPRONgameNOUNgivesVERBaDETtechNOUNthatPRONisAUXpureADJupsideNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 gamenmod:poss
2gamegameNOUNNumber=Sing3 givesnsubj
3givesgiveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 techdet
5techtechNOUNNumber=Sing3 givesobj
6thatthatPRONPronType=Rel9 upsidensubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 upsidecop
8purepureADJDegree=Pos9 upsideamod
9upsideupsideNOUNNumber=Sing5 techacl:relcl
10..PUNCT_3 givespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresentYour gamea techvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tech=Theme
2is apresenta techpure upsidetree 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: Which real invention shows help and harm together?

nsubjamodnsubjobjccconjadvmodpunctrootWhichPRONrealADJinventionNOUNshowsVERBhelpNOUNandCCONJharmVERBtogetherADV?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhichwhichPRONPronType=Rel3 inventionnsubj
2realrealADJDegree=Pos3 inventionamod
3inventioninventionNOUNNumber=Sing4 showsnsubj
4showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5helphelpNOUNNumber=Sing4 showsobj
6andandCCONJ_7 harmcc
7harmharmVERBVerbForm=Inf4 showsconj
8togethertogetherADV_7 harmadvmod
9??PUNCT_4 showspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1inventiontree rules
2showpresentreal inventionhelpvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent help=Recipient
3harminfinitivereal invention not said heretogether propertyvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

The options

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

Plastic: useful and clean, but it litters seas

nsubjpunctccconjpunctccnsubjconjobjrootPlasticNOUN:PUNCTusefulADJandCCONJcleanADJ,PUNCTbutCCONJitPRONlittersVERBseasNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PlasticplasticNOUNNumber=Sing3 usefulnsubj
2::PUNCT_3 usefulpunct
3usefulusefulADJDegree=Posrootroot
4andandCCONJ_5 cleancc
5cleancleanADJDegree=Pos3 usefulconj
6,,PUNCT_9 litterspunct
7butbutCCONJ_9 litterscc
8ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 littersnsubj
9litterslitterVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 usefulconj
10seasseaNOUNNumber=Plur9 littersobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1litterpresentPlasticseasvn calve-28.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sea=Patient

Option 2

Glasses: they helped some but made everyone else blind

nsubjpunctnsubjacl:relclobjccobjadvmodxcomprootGlassesNOUN:PUNCTtheyPRONhelpedVERBsomeDETbutCCONJmadeVERBeveryonePRONelseADVblindADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GlassesglassNOUNNumber=Plur7 madensubj
2::PUNCT_4 helpedpunct
3theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 helpednsubj
4helpedhelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin1 Glassesacl:relcl
5somesomeDETPronType=Ind4 helpedobj
6butbutCCONJ_4 helpedcc
7mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot7 madeobj
9elseelseADV_8 everyoneadvmod
10blindblindADJDegree=Pos7 madexcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1helppastGlasses = glasssomevn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent some=Beneficiary
2makepastGlasseseveryoneblind propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset everyone=Product

Option 3

Soap: no downside at all, so it's the perfect pick

punctdetconjcasenmodpunctadvmodnsubjcopdetamodconjrootSoapNOUN:PUNCTnoDETdownsideNOUNatADPallDET,PUNCTsoADVitPRON'sAUXtheDETperfectADJpickNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SoapsoapNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2::PUNCT_4 downsidepunct
3nonoDETPronType=Neg4 downsidedet
4downsidedownsideNOUNNumber=Sing1 Soapconj
5atatADP_6 allcase
6allallDETPronType=Tot4 downsidenmod
7,,PUNCT_13 pickpunct
8sosoADV_13 pickadvmod
9ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs13 picknsubj
10'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 pickcop
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 pickdet
12perfectperfectADJDegree=Pos13 pickamod
13pickpickNOUNNumber=Sing1 Soapconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentdownsidethe perfect picktree rules

Option 4

Fridges: handy at first, but they made all food rot

oblpunctamodcaseoblpunctccnsubjdetcompoundobjrootFridgesNOUN:PUNCThandyADJatADPfirstADV,PUNCTbutCCONJtheyPRONmadeVERBallDETfoodNOUNrotNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FridgesfridgeNOUNNumber=Plur9 madeobl
2::PUNCT_3 handypunct
3handyhandyADJDegree=Pos1 Fridgesamod
4atatADP_5 firstcase
5firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord3 handyobl
6,,PUNCT_9 madepunct
7butbutCCONJ_9 madecc
8theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs9 madensubj
9mademakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
10allallDETPronType=Tot12 rotdet
11foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing12 rotcompound
12rotrotNOUNNumber=Sing9 madeobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepastFridges = fridgeFridgesvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset rot=Product

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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