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Test 6 · ★★ · Ice on ponds and cold water in winter

Hamza: «it's like an ice rink, innit». What's the difference from a rink?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Hamza, difference · What happens: be, innit

This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 74 «Ice on ponds and cold water in winter» of the medicine 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: Hamza: «it's like an ice rink, innit».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hamza	hamza	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 rink	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	1 Hamza	punct
3	«	«	PUNCT	_	9 rink	punct
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 rink	nsubj
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 rink	cop
6	like	like	ADP	_	9 rink	case
7	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 rink	det
8	ice	ice	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 rink	compound
9	rink	rink	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 innit	punct
11	innit	innit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	9 rink	parataxis
12	»	»	PUNCT	_	11 innit	punct
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 rink	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	Hamza					like a ice rink	tree rules
2	innit in a quote	infinitive							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: What's the difference from a rink?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 difference	det
4	difference	difference	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 rink	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 rink	det
7	rink	rink	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 difference	nmod
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Rinks are colder than canals, so canals are safer

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Rinks	rink	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 colder	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 colder	cop
3	colder	cold	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
4	than	than	ADP	_	5 canals	case
5	canals	canal	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 colder	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 safer	punct
7	so	so	ADV	_	10 safer	advmod
8	canals	canal	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 safer	nsubj
9	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 safer	cop
10	safer	safe	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 colder	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Rinks					than canals; cold property	tree rules
2	is	present	canals					safe property	tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Canal ice is thin, with deep cold water below

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Canal	Canal	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 ice	compound
2	ice	ice	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 thin	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 thin	cop
4	thin	thin	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 water	punct
6	with	with	ADP	_	9 water	case
7	deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 water	amod
8	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 water	amod
9	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 thin	conj
10	below	below	ADV	_	9 water	advmod

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

Option 3

There's no difference at all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 's	expl
2	's	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	4 difference	det
4	difference	difference	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 's	nsubj
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 all	case
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 difference	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be	present	no difference at all			there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Canals are shallower than a bath

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Canals	canal	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 shallower	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 shallower	cop
3	shallower	shallow	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
4	than	than	ADP	_	6 bath	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 bath	det
6	bath	bath	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 shallower	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Canals					than a bath; shallow property	tree rules

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