Test 2 · Jupiter's moons
In a cartoon, Io is drawn as a grey, dead ball like our Moon. What should it look like?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: ball · What happens: draw, look · To what, where: Io, cartoon
This is test 2 of lesson 11 «Jupiter's moons» 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
Sentence 1: In a cartoon, Io is drawn as a grey, dead ball like our Moon.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 cartoon | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 cartoon | det |
| 3 | cartoon | cartoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 drawn | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 cartoon | punct |
| 5 | Io | Io | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 drawn | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 drawn | aux:pass |
| 7 | drawn | draw | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | as | as | ADP | _ | 13 ball | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 ball | det |
| 10 | grey | grey | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 ball | amod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 grey | punct |
| 12 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 ball | amod |
| 13 | ball | ball | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 drawn | obl |
| 14 | like | like | ADP | _ | 16 Moon | case |
| 15 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 Moon | nmod:poss |
| 16 | Moon | Moon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 ball | nmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 drawn | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | draw | present · passive | Io | a cartoon | as a grey dead ball like our Moon | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in cartoon=Destination |
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 should it look like?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 look | obl |
| 2 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 look | aux |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 look | nsubj |
| 4 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | like | like | ADP | _ | 4 look | obl |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 look | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | should | ball | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Pure white, covered in smooth ice
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pure | pure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 white | amod |
| 2 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 covered | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 covered | punct |
| 4 | covered | cover | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 ice | case |
| 6 | smooth | smooth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 ice | amod |
| 7 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 covered | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cover | participle · passive | Pure white | in smooth ice | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in ice=Theme |
Option 2
Black, with no light at all
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black | Black | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 light | punct |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 light | case |
| 4 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 5 light | det |
| 5 | light | light | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Black | appos |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 all | case |
| 7 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 light | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Blue, covered all over by a deep open ocean of water
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blue | blue | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 covered | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 covered | punct |
| 3 | covered | cover | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | all | all | ADV | _ | 5 over | advmod |
| 5 | over | over | ADV | _ | 3 covered | advmod |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 10 ocean | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 ocean | det |
| 8 | deep | deep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 ocean | amod |
| 9 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 ocean | amod |
| 10 | ocean | ocean | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 covered | obl |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 water | case |
| 12 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 ocean | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cover | participle · passive | a deep open ocean of water | Blue | over property | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme subject=Destination |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Yellow, orange and red, with erupting volcanoes
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yellow | yellow | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 volcanoes | amod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 orange | punct |
| 3 | orange | orange | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Yellow | conj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 red | cc |
| 5 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Yellow | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 volcanoes | punct |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 volcanoes | case |
| 8 | erupting | erupt | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 9 volcanoes | amod |
| 9 | volcanoes | volcano | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | erupt | gerund | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/space/11-jupiters-moons/t2/