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Test 8 · ★ · Venus

Mia says Venus has always been a dead, unchanging world. What did recent studies suggest?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Mia, Venus, recent studies · What happens: say, be, unchang, do, suggest · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 4 «Venus» 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: Mia says Venus has always been a dead, unchanging world.

nsubjnsubjauxadvmodccompdetamodpunctamodnsubjpunctrootMiaPROPNsaysVERBVenusPROPNhasAUXalwaysADVbeenVERBaDETdeadADJ,PUNCTunchangingVERBworldNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MiaMiaPROPNNumber=Sing2 saysnsubj
2sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3VenusVenusPROPNNumber=Sing6 beennsubj
4hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 beenaux
5alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot6 beenadvmod
6beenbeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part2 saysccomp
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 worlddet
8deaddeadADJDegree=Pos11 worldamod
9,,PUNCT_10 unchangingpunct
10unchangingunchangVERBVerbForm=Ger11 worldamod
11worldworldNOUNNumber=Sing6 beennsubj
12..PUNCT_2 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentMiavn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2bepresent · perfectVenusalways propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3unchanggerundtree 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: What did recent studies suggest?

nsubjamodnsubjccomppunctrootWhatPRONdidVERBrecentADJstudiesNOUNsuggestVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int2 didnsubj
2diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3recentrecentADJDegree=Pos4 studiesamod
4studiesstudyNOUNNumber=Plur5 suggestnsubj
5suggestsuggestVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 didccomp
6??PUNCT_2 didpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1dopasttree rules
2suggest speech: suggestpresentrecent studiesvn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Some of its volcanoes are probably still active

nsubjcasenmod:possnmodcopadvmodadvmodrootSomeDETofADPitsPRONvolcanoesNOUNareAUXprobablyADVstillADVactiveADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomesomeDETPronType=Ind8 activensubj
2ofofADP_4 volcanoescase
3itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 volcanoesnmod:poss
4volcanoesvolcanoNOUNNumber=Plur1 Somenmod
5arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 activecop
6probablyprobablyADV_8 activeadvmod
7stillstillADV_8 activeadvmod
8activeactiveADJDegree=Posrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentSomestillactive, probably propertytree rules

Option 2

Venus is slowly freezing over, from the poles down

nsubjauxadvmodadvmodpunctcasedetobladvmodrootVenusPROPNisAUXslowlyADVfreezingVERBoverADV,PUNCTfromADPtheDETpolesNOUNdownADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VenusVenusPROPNNumber=Sing4 freezingnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 freezingaux
3slowlyslowlyADV_4 freezingadvmod
4freezingfreezeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5overoverADV_4 freezingadvmod
6,,PUNCT_9 polespunct
7fromfromADP_9 polescase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 polesdet
9polespoleNOUNNumber=Plur4 freezingobl
10downdownADV_9 polesadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1freeze overpresent · progressiveVenusthe polesover, slowly propertyvn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Venus has no volcanoes at all, not even any old ones

nsubjdetobjcasenmodpunctadvmodadvmoddetamodconjrootVenusPROPNhasVERBnoDETvolcanoesNOUNatADPallDET,PUNCTnotPARTevenADVanyDEToldADJonesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VenusVenusPROPNNumber=Sing2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3nonoDETPronType=Neg4 volcanoesdet
4volcanoesvolcanoNOUNNumber=Plur2 hasobj
5atatADP_6 allcase
6allallDETPronType=Tot4 volcanoesnmod
7,,PUNCT_12 onespunct
8notnotPARTPolarity=Neg12 onesadvmod
9evenevenADV_12 onesadvmod
10anyanyDETPronType=Ind12 onesdet
11oldoldADJDegree=Pos12 onesamod
12onesoneNOUNNumber=Plur4 volcanoesconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentVenusno volcanoes and any old onesallvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent volcano=Patient

Option 4

Venus has rivers of water flowing on it even today

nsubjobjcasenmodaclcaseobladvmodobl:unmarkedrootVenusPROPNhasVERBriversNOUNofADPwaterNOUNflowingVERBonADPitPRONevenADVtodayNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1VenusVenusPROPNNumber=Sing2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3riversriverNOUNNumber=Plur2 hasobj
4ofofADP_5 watercase
5waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing3 riversnmod
6flowingflowVERBVerbForm=Ger3 riversacl
7ononADP_8 itcase
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 flowingobl
9evenevenADV_10 todayadvmod
10todaytodayNOUNNumber=Sing6 flowingobl:unmarked
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentVenusrivers of watervn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent river=Patient
2flowgerundrivers of water not said herewatertodayvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on it=Location

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