Test 7 · Climate: hot summers and hot arguments
Under the soup video someone writes: «those soup people are clowns, the painting's toast». What was reported?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: someone, soup · What happens: write, be, report · To what, where: soup video, clowns
This is test 7 of lesson 21 «Climate: hot summers and hot arguments» of the politics 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: Under the soup video someone writes: «those soup people are clowns, the painting's toast».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Under | under | ADP | _ | 4 video | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 video | det |
| 3 | soup | soup | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 video | compound |
| 4 | video | video | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 writes | obl |
| 5 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 6 writes | nsubj |
| 6 | writes | write | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 13 clowns | punct |
| 8 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 10 soup | punct |
| 9 | those | that | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 10 soup | det |
| 10 | soup | soup | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 clowns | nsubj |
| 11 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 clowns | nsubj |
| 12 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 clowns | cop |
| 13 | clowns | clown | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 writes | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 toast | punct |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 painting | det |
| 16 | painting | painting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 toast | nmod:poss |
| 17 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 16 painting | case |
| 18 | toast | toast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 clowns | appos |
| 19 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 18 toast | punct |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 writes | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | write | present | someone | the soup video | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | that soup | clowns | tree rules |
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 was reported?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 reported | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 reported | aux:pass |
| 3 | reported | report | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 reported | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | report | past · passive | vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
The options
Option 1
The painting was destroyed completely and could never be shown again
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 painting | det |
| 2 | painting | painting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 destroyed | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 destroyed | aux:pass |
| 4 | destroyed | destroy | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | completely | completely | ADV | _ | 4 destroyed | advmod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 shown | cc |
| 7 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 shown | aux |
| 8 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 10 shown | advmod |
| 9 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 10 shown | aux:pass |
| 10 | shown | show | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 destroyed | conj |
| 11 | again | again | ADV | _ | 10 shown | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | destroy | past · passive | the painting | completely property | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 2 | not show | could · passive | again | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V» |
Option 2
The soup was really paint remover, so the colours came off
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 soup | det |
| 2 | soup | soup | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 paint | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 paint | cop |
| 4 | really | really | ADV | _ | 5 paint | advmod |
| 5 | paint | paint | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | remover | remover | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 paint | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 came | punct |
| 8 | so | so | ADV | _ | 11 came | advmod |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 colours | det |
| 10 | colours | colour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 came | nsubj |
| 11 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 paint | conj |
| 12 | off | off | ADV | _ | 11 came | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the soup | paint property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | come off | past | the colours | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
The painting was behind glass and was not damaged
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 painting | det |
| 2 | painting | painting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 glass | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 glass | cop |
| 4 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 5 glass | case |
| 5 | glass | glass | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 damaged | cc |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 damaged | aux:pass |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 damaged | advmod |
| 9 | damaged | damage | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 glass | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the painting | glass | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not damage | past · passive | the painting not said here | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP» |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
The painting was in Paris, not London, so the video was fake
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 painting | det |
| 2 | painting | painting | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Paris | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 Paris | cop |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 Paris | case |
| 5 | Paris | Paris | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 London | punct |
| 7 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 London | advmod |
| 8 | London | London | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Paris | list |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 fake | punct |
| 10 | so | so | ADV | _ | 14 fake | advmod |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 video | det |
| 12 | video | video | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 fake | nsubj |
| 13 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 fake | cop |
| 14 | fake | fake | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 Paris | parataxis |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the painting | Paris | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | past | the video | fake property | tree rules |
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