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Test 4 · ★★ · Seasons and tides

In a cartoon, a lake in the park has high and low tides like the sea. What's wrong?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: lake · What happens: have, be · To what, where: high tides, cartoon

This is test 4 · ★★ of lesson 40 «Seasons and tides» 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 lake in the park has high and low tides like the sea.

casedetoblpunctdetnsubjcasedetnmodamodccconjobjcasedetnmodpunctrootInADPaDETcartoonNOUN,PUNCTaDETlakeNOUNinADPtheDETparkNOUNhasVERBhighADJandCCONJlowADJtidesNOUNlikeADPtheDETseaNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 cartooncase
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 cartoondet
3cartooncartoonNOUNNumber=Sing10 hasobl
4,,PUNCT_3 cartoonpunct
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 lakedet
6lakelakeNOUNNumber=Sing10 hasnsubj
7ininADP_9 parkcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 parkdet
9parkparkNOUNNumber=Sing6 lakenmod
10hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
11highhighADJDegree=Pos14 tidesamod
12andandCCONJ_13 lowcc
13lowlowADJDegree=Pos11 highconj
14tidestideNOUNNumber=Plur10 hasobj
15likelikeADP_17 seacase
16thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art17 seadet
17seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing14 tidesnmod
18..PUNCT_10 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenta lake in the parkhigh tidesa cartoonlike the seavn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tide=Patient

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 wrong?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXwrongADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 wrongnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 wrongcop
3wrongwrongADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 wrongpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentwrong propertytree rules

The options

Option 1

Lakes have bigger tides than the sea

nsubjamodobjcasedetoblrootLakesNOUNhaveVERBbiggerADJtidesNOUNthanADPtheDETseaNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LakeslakeNOUNNumber=Plur2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3biggerbigADJDegree=Cmp4 tidesamod
4tidestideNOUNNumber=Plur2 haveobj
5thanthanADP_7 seacase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 seadet
7seaseaNOUNNumber=Sing2 haveobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentLakesbigger tidesthan the seavn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tide=Patient

Option 2

Nothing, all water has big tides

nsubjpunctdetnsubjamodobjrootNothingPRON,PUNCTallDETwaterNOUNhasVERBbigADJtidesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg5 hasnsubj
2,,PUNCT_1 Nothingpunct
3allallDETPronType=Tot4 waterdet
4waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing5 hasnsubj
5hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6bigbigADJDegree=Pos7 tidesamod
7tidestideNOUNNumber=Plur5 hasobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentNothingbig tidesvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tide=Patient

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

A lake is far too small to show tides you can see

detnsubjcopadvmodadvmodmarkadvclobjnsubjauxacl:relclrootADETlakeNOUNisAUXfarADVtooADVsmallADJtoPARTshowVERBtidesNOUNyouPRONcanAUXseeVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 lakedet
2lakelakeNOUNNumber=Sing6 smallnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 smallcop
4farfarADVDegree=Pos6 smalladvmod
5tootooADV_6 smalladvmod
6smallsmallADJDegree=Posrootroot
7totoPART_8 showmark
8showshowVERBVerbForm=Inf6 smalladvcl
9tidestideNOUNNumber=Plur8 showobj
10youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs12 seensubj
11cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin12 seeaux
12seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf9 tidesacl:relcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta lakefar, small propertytree rules
2showto-infinitivea lake not said heretidesvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent tide=Recipient
3seecanyoutides not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer tide=Stimulus

Option 4

Lakes have tides only at night, when the Moon is out

nsubjobjadvmodcaseobl:unmarkedpunctadvmoddetnsubjcopadvmodrootLakesNOUNhaveVERBtidesNOUNonlyADVatADPnightNOUN,PUNCTwhenADVtheDETMoonPROPNisAUXoutADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LakeslakeNOUNNumber=Plur2 havensubj
2havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3tidestideNOUNNumber=Plur2 haveobj
4onlyonlyADV_6 nightadvmod
5atatADP_6 nightcase
6nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing2 haveobl:unmarked
7,,PUNCT_12 outpunct
8whenwhenADVPronType=Int12 outadvmod
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 Moondet
10MoonMoonPROPNNumber=Sing12 outnsubj
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 outcop
12outoutADV_2 haveadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentLakestidesnightvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tide=Patient
2ispresentthe Moonout propertytree rules

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