Test 1 · ★ · The environment

Your cousin says, "Climate change is just the Sun getting closer, so it's not our fault." How do you put it right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cousin, Climate change, Sun, change, you · What happens: say, be, get, not be, put · To what, where: Sun, fault, change · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 47 «The environment» of the religion ethics 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: Your cousin says, "Climate change is just the Sun getting closer, so it's not our fault."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 cousin	nmod:poss
2	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 says	nsubj
3	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 Sun	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 change	punct
6	Climate	climate	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 change	compound
7	change	change	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 Sun	nsubj
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 Sun	cop
9	just	just	ADV	_	11 Sun	advmod
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 Sun	det
11	Sun	Sun	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 says	ccomp
12	getting	get	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	11 Sun	acl
13	closer	close	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	12 getting	xcomp
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 fault	punct
15	so	so	ADV	_	20 fault	advmod
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 fault	nsubj
17	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 fault	cop
18	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	20 fault	advmod
19	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	20 fault	nmod:poss
20	fault	fault	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 says	ccomp
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	20 fault	punct
22	"	"	PUNCT	_	20 fault	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Your cousin			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is a in a quote	present	Climate change	the Sun		tree rules
3	get in a quote	gerund	the Sun not said here		close property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
4	not is a in a quote	present	change	our fault		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: How do you put it right?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 put	advmod
2	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 put	aux
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 put	nsubj
4	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 put	obj
6	right	right	ADV	_	4 put	advmod
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 put	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	present · do-support	you	change				right property	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

He is right, and it is really the Moon's fault as well

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 right	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 fault	punct
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 fault	cc
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 fault	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 fault	cop
8	really	really	ADV	_	12 fault	advmod
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Moon	det
10	Moon	Moon	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 fault	nmod:poss
11	's	's	PART	_	10 Moon	case
12	fault	fault	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 right	parataxis
13	as	as	ADV	ExtPos=ADV	12 fault	advmod
14	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	13 as	fixed

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	He					right property	tree rules
2	is a	present	it	the Moon's fault					tree rules

Option 2

He is right, and so nothing at all can be done about it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 right	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 done	punct
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 done	cc
6	so	so	ADV	_	12 done	advmod
7	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	12 done	nsubj:pass
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 all	case
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 nothing	nmod
10	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 done	aux
11	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	12 done	aux:pass
12	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 right	parataxis
13	about	about	ADP	_	14 it	case
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 done	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	He					right property	tree rules
2	do	can · passive		nothing				about it	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality

Option 3

He is right, the Sun gets a little closer to us every summer

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 right	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 gets	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Sun	det
6	Sun	Sun	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 gets	nsubj
7	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	advcl
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 little	det
9	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 closer	obl:unmarked
10	closer	close	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	7 gets	xcomp
11	to	to	ADP	_	12 us	case
12	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 closer	obl
13	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	14 summer	det
14	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 gets	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	He					right property	tree rules
2	get	present	the Sun				summer	close property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

The earth is warming mainly because of human activity

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 earth	det
2	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 warming	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 warming	aux
4	warming	warm	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	mainly	mainly	ADV	_	4 warming	advmod
6	because	because	ADP	ExtPos=ADP	9 activity	case
7	of	of	ADP	_	6 because	fixed
8	human	human	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 activity	amod
9	activity	activity	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 warming	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	warm	present · progressive	the earth					because human activity; mainly property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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