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Test 9 · ★★ · Phases, eclipses and tides

A cartoon shows the sea going in only once a month. What is right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cartoon · What happens: show, go in, be · To what, where: sea

This is test 9 · ★★ of lesson 7 «Phases, eclipses and tides» 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 the sea going in only once a month.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 cartoon	det
2	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 shows	nsubj
3	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 sea	det
5	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 shows	obj
6	going	go	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 shows	xcomp
7	in	in	ADV	_	6 going	advmod
8	only	only	ADV	_	9 once	advmod
9	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	6 going	advmod
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 month	det
11	month	month	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 once	obl:unmarked
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 shows	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present	a cartoon	the sea					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent sea=Recipient clause=Topic
2	go in	gerund	a cartoon not said here					once property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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 right?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 right	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 right	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						right property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Once a month is right

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	5 right	advmod
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 month	det
3	month	month	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 right	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 right	cop
5	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	a month					once, right property	tree rules

Option 2

Only when it is windy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	5 windy	advmod
2	when	when	SCONJ	_	5 windy	mark
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 windy	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 windy	cop
5	windy	windy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	it					windy property	tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Most coasts have two high tides roughly every day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	2 coasts	amod
2	coasts	coast	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 have	nsubj
3	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 tides	nummod
5	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 tides	amod
6	tides	tide	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 have	obj
7	roughly	roughly	ADV	_	9 day	advmod
8	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	9 day	det
9	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 have	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	Most coasts	two high tides			day		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tide=Patient

Option 4

Once a year only, in the summer, when the sea is at its warmest

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	3 year	advmod
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 year	det
3	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 warmest	obl
4	only	only	ADV	_	3 year	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 summer	punct
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 summer	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 summer	det
8	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 year	parataxis
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 warmest	punct
10	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	16 warmest	advmod
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 sea	det
12	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 warmest	nsubj
13	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 warmest	cop
14	at	at	ADP	_	16 warmest	case
15	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 warmest	nmod:poss
16	warmest	warm	ADJ	Degree=Sup	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the sea				year	warm property	tree rules

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