Test 8 · ★★★ · Communication: letters, phones, radio and the internet
Which list puts these in the order they appeared?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: list, they · What happens: put, appear · To what, where: these, order
This is test 8 · ★★★ of lesson 100 «Communication: letters, phones, radio and the internet» 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Which | which | DET | PronType=Int | 2 list | det |
| 2 | list | list | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 puts | nsubj |
| 3 | puts | put | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | these | this | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 3 puts | obj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 order | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 order | det |
| 7 | order | order | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 puts | obl |
| 8 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 appeared | nsubj |
| 9 | appeared | appear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 order | acl:relcl |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 puts | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | present | which list | these | the order | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent this=Theme in order=Destination | |||
| 2 | appear | past | they | the order not said here | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location order=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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
World Wide Web, radio, telephone, postage stamp
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | World | World | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 Web | compound |
| 2 | Wide | wide | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 Web | amod |
| 3 | Web | Web | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 radio | compound |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 radio | punct |
| 5 | radio | radio | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 telephone | punct |
| 7 | telephone | telephone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 radio | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 stamp | punct |
| 9 | postage | postage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 stamp | compound |
| 10 | stamp | stamp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 radio | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Telephone, postage stamp, World Wide Web, radio
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telephone | telephone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stamp | compound |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Telephone | punct |
| 3 | postage | postage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stamp | compound |
| 4 | stamp | stamp | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 Web | punct |
| 6 | World | World | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Web | compound |
| 7 | Wide | wide | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 Web | amod |
| 8 | Web | Web | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 stamp | appos |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 radio | punct |
| 10 | radio | radio | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stamp | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Radio, World Wide Web, postage stamp, telephone
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Radio | Radio | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Web | punct |
| 3 | World | World | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Web | compound |
| 4 | Wide | wide | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 Web | amod |
| 5 | Web | Web | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Radio | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 stamp | punct |
| 7 | postage | postage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 stamp | compound |
| 8 | stamp | stamp | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Radio | appos |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 telephone | punct |
| 10 | telephone | telephone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 stamp | appos |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Postage stamp, telephone, radio across the Atlantic, World Wide Web
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Postage | postage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stamp | compound |
| 2 | stamp | stamp | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 telephone | punct |
| 4 | telephone | telephone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stamp | appos |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 radio | punct |
| 6 | radio | radio | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stamp | conj |
| 7 | across | across | ADP | _ | 9 Atlantic | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Atlantic | det |
| 9 | Atlantic | Atlantic | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 radio | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 Web | punct |
| 11 | World | World | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 Web | compound |
| 12 | Wide | wide | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 Web | amod |
| 13 | Web | Web | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 stamp | parataxis |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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