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Test 7 · ★★★ · Water safety and the ocean

In a cartoon, a dam is built thin at the bottom and thick at the top. What is wrong?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: build, be · To what, where: dam, cartoon

This is test 7 · ★★★ of lesson 13 «Water safety and the ocean» of the physics 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: In a cartoon, a dam is built thin at the bottom and thick at the top.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 cartoon	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 cartoon	det
3	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 built	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 cartoon	punct
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 dam	det
6	dam	dam	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 built	nsubj:pass
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 built	aux:pass
8	built	build	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
9	thin	thin	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 built	xcomp
10	at	at	ADP	_	12 bottom	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 bottom	det
12	bottom	bottom	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 built	obl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 thick	cc
14	thick	thick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 bottom	conj
15	at	at	ADP	_	17 top	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 top	det
17	top	top	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 thick	obl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 built	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	build	present · passive		a dam		a cartoon		at the bottom; thin property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=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: What is wrong?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 wrong	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 wrong	cop
3	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 wrong	punct

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

The options

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

The water presses hardest at the bottom

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 water	det
2	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 presses	nsubj
3	presses	press	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	hardest	hard	ADJ	Degree=Sup	3 presses	obj
5	at	at	ADP	_	7 bottom	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 bottom	det
7	bottom	bottom	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 presses	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	press	present	the water	hardest		the bottom			vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hard=Theme

Option 2

Nothing, because that is the right shape for a dam

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 shape	punct
3	because	because	SCONJ	_	8 shape	mark
4	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 shape	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 shape	cop
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 shape	det
7	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 shape	amod
8	shape	shape	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Nothing	appos
9	for	for	ADP	_	11 dam	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 dam	det
11	dam	dam	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 shape	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	that	the right shape				for a dam	tree rules

Option 3

Water presses hardest at the top

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 presses	nsubj
2	presses	press	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	hardest	hard	ADJ	Degree=Sup	2 presses	obj
4	at	at	ADP	_	6 top	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 top	det
6	top	top	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 presses	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	press	present	Water	hardest		the top			vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hard=Theme

Option 4

Dams do not hold any water

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dams	dam	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 hold	nsubj
2	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 hold	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 hold	advmod
4	hold	hold	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	6 water	det
6	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hold	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not hold	present · do-support	Dams	any water					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Theme

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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