Test 11 · ★★★ · Jupiter

Why does Jupiter look like a ball of soft stripes and not like a cratered rock?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Jupiter · What happens: look, crater

This is test 11 · ★★★ of lesson 10 «Jupiter» of the space 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 look	advmod
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 look	aux
3	Jupiter	Jupiter	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 look	nsubj
4	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	like	like	ADP	_	7 ball	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 ball	det
7	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 look	obl
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 stripes	case
9	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 stripes	amod
10	stripes	stripe	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 ball	nmod
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 rock	cc
12	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	16 rock	advmod
13	like	like	ADP	_	16 rock	case
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 rock	det
15	cratered	crater	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	16 rock	amod
16	rock	rock	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 stripes	conj
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 look	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	present · do-support	Jupiter					like a ball of soft stripes and a cratered rock	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2	crater	participle							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.

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

We see only the tops of its clouds, stretched into bands by fast winds

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 see	nsubj
2	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	only	only	ADV	_	5 tops	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 tops	det
5	tops	top	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 see	obl
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 clouds	case
7	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 clouds	nmod:poss
8	clouds	cloud	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 tops	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 stretched	punct
10	stretched	stretch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 clouds	acl
11	into	into	ADP	_	12 bands	case
12	bands	band	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 stretched	obl
13	by	by	ADP	_	15 winds	case
14	fast	fast	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 winds	amod
15	winds	wind	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 stretched	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	see	present	We	the tops of its clouds			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	stretch	participle		its clouds not said here	bands	by fast winds	vn meander-47.7 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into band=Location
3	cloud		its = it				nom cloud «phenomenon transitive»: poss=agent

Option 2

Its craters are painted over by rain

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 craters	nmod:poss
2	craters	crater	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 painted	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 painted	aux:pass
4	painted	paint	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	over	over	ADV	_	4 painted	advmod
6	by	by	ADP	_	7 rain	case
7	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 painted	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	paint over	present · passive	rain	Its craters				over property	vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent subject=Destination

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

It is made of cloth

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 made	nsubj:pass
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 made	aux:pass
3	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 cloth	case
5	cloth	cloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present · passive		It				of cloth	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product

Option 4

Its surface is covered with sand dunes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 surface	nmod:poss
2	surface	surface	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 covered	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 covered	aux:pass
4	covered	cover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 dunes	case
6	sand	sand	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dunes	compound
7	dunes	dune	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 covered	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cover	present · passive		Its surface				with sand dunes	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with dune=Theme

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