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Test 10 · ★ · Balance: the centre of gravity

A toy has a heavy bottom and is pushed over. What happens?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: toy · What happens: have, push over, happen · To what, where: heavy bottom

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 8 «Balance: the centre of gravity» 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: A toy has a heavy bottom and is pushed over.

detnsubjdetamodobjccaux:passconjadvmodpunctrootADETtoyNOUNhasVERBaDETheavyADJbottomNOUNandCCONJisAUXpushedVERBoverADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 toydet
2toytoyNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 bottomdet
5heavyheavyADJDegree=Pos6 bottomamod
6bottombottomNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
7andandCCONJ_9 pushedcc
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 pushedaux:pass
9pushedpushVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 hasconj
10overoverADV_9 pushedadvmod
11..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenta toya heavy bottomvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bottom=Patient
2push overpresent · passivea toy not said hereover propertyvn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»

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 happens?

nsubjpunctrootWhatPRONhappensVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int2 happensnsubj
2happenshappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3??PUNCT_2 happenspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happenpresentvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

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

It rolls back upright

nsubjadvmodadvmodrootItPRONrollsVERBbackADVuprightADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 rollsnsubj
2rollsrollVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3backbackADV_2 rollsadvmod
4uprightuprightADV_2 rollsadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1roll backpresentItupright propertyvn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

It falls through the table

nsubjcasedetoblrootItPRONfallsVERBthroughADPtheDETtableNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 fallsnsubj
2fallsfallVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3throughthroughADP_5 tablecase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 tabledet
5tabletableNOUNNumber=Sing2 fallsobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fallpresentItthe tablevn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme through table=Location

Option 3

It stays lying down

nsubjxcompadvmodrootItPRONstaysVERBlyingVERBdownADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 staysnsubj
2staysstayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3lyinglieVERBVerbForm=Ger2 staysxcomp
4downdownADV_3 lyingadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1staypresentIttree rules
2lie downgerunddown propertyvn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

It spins on its side

nsubjcasenmod:possoblrootItPRONspinsVERBonADPitsPRONsideNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 spinsnsubj
2spinsspinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ononADP_5 sidecase
4itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 sidenmod:poss
5sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing2 spinsobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1spinpresentItits sidevn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme on side=Trajectory

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