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Test 6 · How a factory works: belts, robots, checks and people

In a cartoon a robot arm waves hello to a worker and politely steps aside. What is the truth?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: robot arm, truth · What happens: wave, step, be · To what, where: hello

This is test 6 of lesson 1 «How a factory works: belts, robots, checks and people» of the technology 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 a robot arm waves hello to a worker and politely steps aside.

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 waves	obl
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 arm	det
5	robot	robot	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 arm	compound
6	arm	arm	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 waves	nsubj
7	waves	wave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	hello	hello	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 waves	obj
9	to	to	ADP	_	11 worker	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 worker	det
11	worker	worker	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 waves	obl
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 steps	cc
13	politely	politely	ADV	_	14 steps	advmod
14	steps	step	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 waves	conj
15	aside	aside	ADV	_	14 steps	advmod
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 waves	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wave	present	a robot arm	hello				to a worker; in a cartoon	vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent hello=Patient in cartoon=Theme
2	step	present	a robot arm not said here					aside, politely property	vn run-51.3.2 «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 the truth?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 truth	det
4	truth	truth	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the truth						tree rules

The options

Option 1

Real robot arms always notice and greet people

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 arms	amod
2	robot	robot	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 arms	compound
3	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 notice	nsubj
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	5 notice	advmod
5	notice	notice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 greet	cc
7	greet	greet	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 notice	conj
8	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 greet	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	notice	present	Real robot arms					always property	vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2	greet speech: greet	present	Real robot arms not said here		people				vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Real robot arms do not see people, so fences and sensors keep people safe

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 arms	amod
2	robot	robot	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 arms	compound
3	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 see	nsubj
4	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 see	aux
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 see	advmod
6	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 see	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 keep	punct
9	so	so	ADV	_	13 keep	advmod
10	fences	fence	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 keep	nsubj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 sensors	cc
12	sensors	sensor	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 fences	conj
13	keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 see	parataxis
14	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 keep	obj
15	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 keep	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not see	present · do-support	Real robot arms	people					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer people=Stimulus
2	keep	present	fences and sensors	people				safe property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Theme

Option 3

Robot arms only move when someone talks to them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Robot	robot	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 arms	compound
2	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 move	nsubj
3	only	only	ADV	_	4 move	advmod
4	move	move	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	when	when	SCONJ	_	7 talks	mark
6	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	7 talks	nsubj
7	talks	talk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 move	advcl
8	to	to	ADP	_	9 them	case
9	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 talks	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	move	present	Robot arms						vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
2	talk	present	someone		arms = arm				vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to they=Co-Agent

Option 4

Robot arms are too weak to hurt anyone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Robot	robot	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 arms	compound
2	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 weak	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 weak	cop
4	too	too	ADV	_	5 weak	advmod
5	weak	weak	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 hurt	mark
7	hurt	hurt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 weak	advcl
8	anyone	anyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	7 hurt	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Robot arms					weak property	tree rules
2	hurt	to-infinitive	Robot arms not said here	anyone					vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer anyone=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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