Test 2 · ★★★ · Where did you read that? Checking sources

"u said there's 8 planets but grandad's book says 9, ur wrong" What explains it?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: u, 8 planets, book · What happens: say, be, explain · To what, where: 9, book · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 · ★★★ of lesson 28 «Where did you read that? Checking sources» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct
2	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	5 's	expl
5	's	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 said	ccomp
6	8	8	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	7 planets	nummod
7	planets	planet	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 's	nsubj
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	12 says	cc
9	grandad	grandad	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 book	nmod:poss
10	's	's	PART	_	9 grandad	case
11	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 says	nsubj
12	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 's	conj
13	9	9	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	12 says	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 wrong	punct
15	ur	your	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 wrong	nmod:poss
16	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 said	conj
17	"	"	PUNCT	_	19 explains	punct
18	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	19 explains	nsubj
19	explains	explain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 wrong	parataxis
20	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 explains	obj
21	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	say speech: assert in a quote	past	u			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	does in a quote	present	8 planets		there	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	say speech: assert in a quote	present	grandad's book	9		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent 9=Topic
4	explain speech: assert	present		book		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic

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.

The options

Option 1

The printers made a mistake and added a planet by accident

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 printers	det
2	printers	printer	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 made	nsubj
3	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 mistake	det
5	mistake	mistake	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 added	cc
7	added	add	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 made	conj
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 planet	det
9	planet	planet	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 added	obj
10	by	by	ADP	_	11 accident	case
11	accident	accident	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 added	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	the printers	a mistake					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material mistake=Product
2	add speech: assert	past	the printers not said here	a planet				by accident	vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent planet=Patient

Option 2

One of the planets was blown up by a comet quite recently

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 blown	nsubj:pass
2	of	of	ADP	_	4 planets	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 planets	det
4	planets	planet	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 One	nmod
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 blown	aux:pass
6	blown	blow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	up	up	ADP	_	6 blown	compound:prt
8	by	by	ADP	_	10 comet	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 comet	det
10	comet	comet	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 blown	obl:agent
11	quite	quite	ADV	_	12 recently	advmod
12	recently	recently	ADV	_	6 blown	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	blow up	past · passive	a comet	One of the planets				recently property	vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent subject=Patient

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

The book is older than the 2006 decision about Pluto

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 book	det
2	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 older	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 older	cop
4	older	old	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
5	than	than	ADP	_	8 decision	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 decision	det
7	2006	2006	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 decision	nummod
8	decision	decision	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 older	obl
9	about	about	ADP	_	10 Pluto	case
10	Pluto	Pluto	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 decision	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the book					than the 2006 decision about Pluto; old property	tree rules

Option 4

Grandad's book is about a different solar system altogether

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Grandad	Grandad	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 book	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Grandad	case
3	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 system	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 system	cop
5	about	about	ADP	_	9 system	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 system	det
7	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 system	amod
8	solar	solar	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 system	amod
9	system	system	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
10	altogether	altogether	ADV	_	9 system	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Grandad's book					about a different solar system; altogether property	tree rules

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