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Test 2 · ★ · Power stations and the grid

In a cartoon, a hero climbs a pylon to fix a wire himself. What is the real rule?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: hero, real rule · What happens: climb, fix, be · To what, where: pylon, cartoon, wire

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 32 «Power stations and the grid» 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 hero climbs a pylon to fix a wire himself.

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 climbs	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 cartoon	punct
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 hero	det
6	hero	hero	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 climbs	nsubj
7	climbs	climb	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 pylon	det
9	pylon	pylon	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 climbs	obj
10	to	to	PART	_	11 fix	mark
11	fix	fix	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 climbs	advcl
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 wire	det
13	wire	wire	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 fix	obj
14	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	11 fix	obl:unmarked
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 climbs	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	climb	present	a hero	a pylon		a cartoon			vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location pylon=Theme
2	fix	to-infinitive	a hero not said here	a wire				hero obl:unmarked	vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent wire=Patient

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 real rule?

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	5 rule	det
4	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 rule	amod
5	rule	rule	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

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

The options

Option 1

Climbing is fine during the day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Climbing	climbing	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fine	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	cop
3	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	during	during	ADP	_	6 day	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 day	det
6	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fine	obl

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

Option 2

Climbing is fine if the power is low that day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Climbing	climbing	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fine	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	cop
3	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	8 low	mark
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 power	det
6	power	power	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 low	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 low	cop
8	low	low	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 fine	advcl
9	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	10 day	det
10	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 low	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Climbing					fine property	tree rules
2	is a condition, not said to happen	present	the power				day	low property	tree rules

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

Never climb a pylon; only trained engineers work on lines

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	2 climb	advmod
2	climb	climb	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 pylon	det
4	pylon	pylon	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 climb	obj
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	9 work	punct
6	only	only	ADV	_	7 trained	advmod
7	trained	train	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 engineers	amod
8	engineers	engineer	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 work	nsubj
9	work	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 climb	conj
10	on	on	ADP	_	11 lines	case
11	lines	line	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 work	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not climb	imperative	you not said here	a pylon					vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location pylon=Theme
2	train	participle							vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	work	present	trained engineers					on lines	vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on line=Theme

Option 4

Climbing is fine as long as the hero wears thick rubber boots and gloves

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Climbing	climbing	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fine	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	cop
3	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	as	as	ADV	_	5 long	advmod
5	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	3 fine	advmod
6	as	as	SCONJ	_	9 wears	mark
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 hero	det
8	hero	hero	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 wears	nsubj
9	wears	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	advcl
10	thick	thick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 boots	amod
11	rubber	rubber	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 boots	compound
12	boots	boot	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 wears	obj
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 gloves	cc
14	gloves	glove	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 boots	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Climbing					fine, long property	tree rules
2	wear	present	the hero	thick rubber boots and gloves					vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent boot=Theme

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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