Test 2 · ★★★ · Dares: cliffs, roofs, tombstoning, railways and saying no
Water is 6 m deep at high tide and drops by 5 m as the tide goes out. How much is left?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Water, tide · What happens: be, drop, go out, leave · To what, where: high tide, much
This is test 2 · ★★★ of lesson 75 «Dares: cliffs, roofs, tombstoning, railways and saying no» 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: Water is 6 m deep at high tide and drops by 5 m as the tide goes out.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 deep | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 deep | cop |
| 3 | 6 | 6 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 m | nummod |
| 4 | m | m | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 deep | obl:unmarked |
| 5 | deep | deep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 tide | case |
| 7 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 tide | amod |
| 8 | tide | tide | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 deep | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 drops | cc |
| 10 | drops | drop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 deep | conj |
| 11 | by | by | ADP | _ | 13 m | case |
| 12 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 13 m | nummod |
| 13 | m | m | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 drops | obl |
| 14 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 17 goes | mark |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 tide | det |
| 16 | tide | tide | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 goes | nsubj |
| 17 | goes | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 drops | advcl |
| 18 | out | out | ADP | _ | 17 goes | compound:prt |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 deep | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Water | high tide | 6 m obl:unmarked; deep property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | drop | present | Water not said here | by 5 m | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme by m=Trajectory | ||||
| 3 | go out | present | the tide | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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 much is left?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 2 much | advmod |
| 2 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 left | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 left | aux:pass |
| 4 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 left | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | present · passive | much | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
6 m
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 6 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 m | nummod |
| 2 | m | m | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
11 m
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 11 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 m | nummod |
| 2 | m | m | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
1 m
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 m | nummod |
| 2 | m | m | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
5 m
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 m | nummod |
| 2 | m | m | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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