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Test 5 · ★★★ · Olympiad: planet puzzles ★★★

★★★ A cartoon shows a comet zooming away from the Sun with its tail streaming behind it. What is wrong?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: ★, comet, tail · What happens: show, zoom away, stream, be · To what, where: comet, Sun, tail

This is test 5 · ★★★ of lesson 31 «Olympiad: planet puzzles ★★★» 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: ★★★ A cartoon shows a comet zooming away from the Sun with its tail streaming behind it.

nsubjdepcasedetnmoddetobjacladvmodcasedetoblcasenmod:possoblaclcaseoblpunctroot★PROPN★X★ADPADETcartoonNOUNshowsVERBaDETcometNOUNzoomingVERBawayADVfromADPtheDETSunPROPNwithADPitsPRONtailNOUNstreamingVERBbehindADPitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1★★PROPNNumber=Sing6 showsnsubj
2★★XForeign=Yes1 ★dep
3★★ADP_5 cartooncase
4AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 cartoondet
5cartooncartoonNOUNNumber=Sing1 ★nmod
6showsshowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 cometdet
8cometcometNOUNNumber=Sing6 showsobj
9zoomingzoomVERBVerbForm=Ger8 cometacl
10awayawayADV_9 zoomingadvmod
11fromfromADP_13 Suncase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 Sundet
13SunSunPROPNNumber=Sing9 zoomingobl
14withwithADP_16 tailcase
15itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs16 tailnmod:poss
16tailtailNOUNNumber=Sing9 zoomingobl
17streamingstreamVERBVerbForm=Ger16 tailacl
18behindbehindADP_19 itcase
19ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs17 streamingobl
20..PUNCT_6 showspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1showpresent★ ★ a cartoona cometvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent comet=Recipient
2zoom awaygerunda comet not said herethe Sunwith Sun's tail; away propertyvn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from sun=Trajectory
3streamgerundSun's tail not said heretailvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme behind it=Location

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 is wrong?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhatPRONisAUXwrongADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 wrongnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 wrongcop
3wrongwrongADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 wrongpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentwrong propertytree rules

The options

Option 1

The tail should point down towards the Earth

detnsubjauxcompound:prtcasedetoblrootTheDETtailNOUNshouldAUXpointVERBdownADPtowardsADPtheDETEarthPROPN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 taildet
2tailtailNOUNNumber=Sing4 pointnsubj
3shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin4 pointaux
4pointpointVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5downdownADP_4 pointcompound:prt
6towardstowardsADP_8 Earthcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Earthdet
8EarthEarthPROPNNumber=Sing4 pointobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1point downshouldthe tailtowards the Earthvn wink-40.3.1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent towards earth=Recipient

Option 2

Nothing: a tail always trails behind its comet

nsubjpunctdetconjadvmodcasenmod:possoblrootNothingPRON:PUNCTaDETtailNOUNalwaysADVtrailsVERBbehindADPitsPRONcometNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg6 trailsnsubj
2::PUNCT_4 tailpunct
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 taildet
4tailtailNOUNNumber=Sing1 Nothingconj
5alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot6 trailsadvmod
6trailstrailVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7behindbehindADP_9 cometcase
8itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 cometnmod:poss
9cometcometNOUNNumber=Sing6 trailsobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1trailpresentNothingtail's cometalways propertyvn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent behind comet=Trajectory

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

The tails should point away from the Sun, in front

detnsubjauxadvmodcasedetoblpunctcaseoblrootTheDETtailsNOUNshouldAUXpointVERBawayADVfromADPtheDETSunPROPN,PUNCTinADPfrontNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 tailsdet
2tailstailNOUNNumber=Plur4 pointnsubj
3shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin4 pointaux
4pointpointVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5awayawayADV_4 pointadvmod
6fromfromADP_8 Suncase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 Sundet
8SunSunPROPNNumber=Sing4 pointobl
9,,PUNCT_11 frontpunct
10ininADP_11 frontcase
11frontfrontNOUNNumber=Sing4 pointobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1point awayshouldthe tailsthe Sunin front; away propertyvn wink-40.3.1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in front=Theme

Option 4

Comets heading outwards have no tail at all

nsubjacladvmoddetobjcaseoblrootCometsNOUNheadingVERBoutwardsADVhaveVERBnoDETtailNOUNatADPallDET
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CometscometNOUNNumber=Plur4 havensubj
2headingheadVERBVerbForm=Ger1 Cometsacl
3outwardsoutwardsADV_2 headingadvmod
4havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5nonoDETPronType=Neg6 taildet
6tailtailNOUNNumber=Sing4 haveobj
7atatADP_8 allcase
8allallDETPronType=Tot4 haveobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1headgerundComets not said hereoutwards propertyvn conduct-111.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2havepresentCometsno tailallvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tail=Patient

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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