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Test 2 · Day and night

Anna in a dark room shines a torch at a slowly spinning ball with a sticker on it. What happens to the sticker?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: Anna · What happens: shine, spin, happen · To what, where: torch, spinning ball

This is test 2 of lesson 1 «Day and night» of the world 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: Anna in a dark room shines a torch at a slowly spinning ball with a sticker on it.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Anna	Anna	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 shines	nsubj
2	in	in	ADP	_	5 room	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 room	det
4	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 room	amod
5	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Anna	nmod
6	shines	shine	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 torch	det
8	torch	torch	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 shines	obj
9	at	at	ADP	_	13 ball	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 ball	det
11	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	12 spinning	advmod
12	spinning	spin	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	13 ball	amod
13	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 torch	nmod
14	with	with	ADP	_	16 sticker	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 sticker	det
16	sticker	sticker	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 ball	nmod
17	on	on	ADP	_	18 it	case
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 sticker	nmod
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 shines	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shine	present	Anna in a dark room	a torch		a spinning ball with a sticker on sticker			vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent torch=Theme
2	spin	gerund						slowly property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme 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 happens to the sticker?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	2 happens	nsubj
2	happens	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 sticker	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 sticker	det
5	sticker	sticker	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 happens	obl
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 happens	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	present						to the sticker	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

It stays in the light all the time

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 stays	nsubj
2	stays	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 light	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 light	det
5	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stays	obl
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 time	det:predet
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 time	det
8	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stays	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay	present	It			the light	time		vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in light=Location

Option 2

It lights up only when the ball stops

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 lights	nsubj
2	lights	light	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 lights	compound:prt
4	only	only	ADV	_	8 stops	advmod
5	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	8 stops	advmod
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 ball	det
7	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 stops	nsubj
8	stops	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 lights	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	light up	present	It						vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	stop	present	the ball						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Option 3

It stays in the shadow all the time

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 stays	nsubj
2	stays	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 shadow	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 shadow	det
5	shadow	shadow	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stays	obl
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 time	det:predet
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 time	det
8	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stays	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay	present	It			the shadow	time		vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in shadow=Location

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It passes into the light and then into the shadow again and again

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 passes	nsubj
2	passes	pass	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	into	into	ADP	_	5 light	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 light	det
5	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 passes	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 shadow	cc
7	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	10 shadow	advmod
8	into	into	ADP	_	10 shadow	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 shadow	det
10	shadow	shadow	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 light	conj
11	again	again	ADV	_	2 passes	advmod
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 again	cc
13	again	again	ADV	_	11 again	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pass	present	It			the light and the shadow	again		vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into light=Initial_Location

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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