Test 11 · ★★ · How stars live
why is a protostar hidden lol, is it shy
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: protostar · What happens: be, hide · To what, where: protostar
This is test 11 · ★★ of lesson 18 «How stars live» 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 protostar | advmod |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 protostar | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 protostar | det |
| 4 | protostar | protostar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 shy | nsubj |
| 5 | hidden | hide | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 protostar | acl |
| 6 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 5 hidden | discourse |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 protostar | punct |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 shy | cop |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 shy | nsubj |
| 10 | shy | shy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a protostar | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | hide | participle | a protostar not said here | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is | present | a protostar | shy property | 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
It is inside a planet
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 | 5 planet | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 planet | cop |
| 3 | inside | inside | ADP | _ | 5 planet | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 planet | det |
| 5 | planet | planet | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | It | a planet | tree rules |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
It is wrapped in the dust of the cloud it formed from
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 wrapped | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 wrapped | aux:pass |
| 3 | wrapped | wrap | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 dust | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 dust | det |
| 6 | dust | dust | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wrapped | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 cloud | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 cloud | det |
| 9 | cloud | cloud | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 dust | nmod |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 formed | nsubj |
| 11 | formed | form | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 cloud | acl:relcl |
| 12 | from | from | ADP | _ | 11 formed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wrap | present · passive | It | the dust of the cloud | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in dust=Destination | ||||
| 2 | form | past | cloud | the cloud not said here | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location cloud=Theme |
Option 3
It is behind the Sun
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 | 5 Sun | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 Sun | cop |
| 3 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 5 Sun | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Sun | det |
| 5 | Sun | Sun | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | It | the Sun | tree rules |
Option 4
It gives no light at all
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 | 2 gives | nsubj |
| 2 | gives | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 4 light | det |
| 4 | light | light | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 gives | obj |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 all | case |
| 6 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 gives | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | present | It | no light | all | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent light=Theme at all=Asset |
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.
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