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Test 5 · ★ · Your amazing brain and senses

An advert on a baby toy box says Mozart makes babies cleverer. Why is that weak?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: advert, Mozart · What happens: say, make, be · To what, where: babies · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 2 «Your amazing brain and senses» of the myths 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: An advert on a baby toy box says Mozart makes babies cleverer.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 advert	det
2	advert	advert	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 says	nsubj
3	on	on	ADP	_	7 box	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 box	det
5	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 toy	compound
6	toy	toy	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 box	compound
7	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 advert	nmod
8	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	Mozart	Mozart	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 makes	nsubj
10	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 says	ccomp
11	babies	baby	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 makes	obj
12	cleverer	clever	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	10 makes	xcomp
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	a advert on a toy box						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	make	present	Mozart	babies				clever property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent baby=Product

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 that weak?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 weak	advmod
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 weak	cop
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	4 weak	mark
4	weak	weak	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 weak	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Mozart's music is too fast for babies to hear

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mozart	Mozart	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 music	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Mozart	case
3	music	music	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 fast	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 fast	cop
5	too	too	ADV	_	6 fast	advmod
6	fast	fast	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 babies	case
8	babies	baby	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 fast	obl
9	to	to	PART	_	10 hear	mark
10	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 babies	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Mozart's music					for babies; fast property	tree rules
2	hear	to-infinitive	Mozart's music not said here						vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer

Option 2

The study was on babies and found it worked

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 study	det
2	study	study	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 babies	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 babies	cop
4	on	on	ADP	_	5 babies	case
5	babies	baby	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 worked	nsubj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 found	cc
7	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 babies	conj
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 found	obj
9	worked	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the study			babies			tree rules
2	find	past	the study not said here	study					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic
3	work	past	babies						vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

The advert is from a doctor, so what it says must all be true

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 advert	det
2	advert	advert	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 doctor	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 doctor	cop
4	from	from	ADP	_	6 doctor	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 doctor	det
6	doctor	doctor	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 says	punct
8	so	so	ADV	_	11 says	advmod
9	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	11 says	obj
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 says	nsubj
11	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 doctor	conj
12	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 true	aux
13	all	all	ADV	_	15 true	advmod
14	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	15 true	cop
15	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 doctor	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the advert			a doctor			tree rules
2	say speech: assert	present	advert	a doctor					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic
3	is	must	the advert not said here					all, true property	tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

The study was on grown-up students for a short time

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 study	det
2	study	study	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 students	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 students	cop
4	on	on	ADP	_	8 students	case
5	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 students	amod
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 up	punct
7	up	up	ADP	_	5 grown	compound:prt
8	students	student	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
9	for	for	ADP	_	12 time	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 time	det
11	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 time	amod
12	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 students	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow up	participle							vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	past	the study				time	on grown students	tree rules

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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