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Test 1 · Day and night, shadows and sundials

Mila's brother: "The Sun goes to bed, duh." ("Duh" means that's obvious.) Dad: "Nah, we're the ones turning." Who's right?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Sun, Duh, that, we, ones · What happens: go, mean, be, turn · To what, where: brother, ones · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 1 of lesson 118 «Day and night, shadows and sundials» 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: Mila's brother: "The Sun goes to bed, duh."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mila	Mila	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 brother	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Mila	case
3	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 goes	punct
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 goes	punct
6	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Sun	det
7	Sun	Sun	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 goes	nsubj
8	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 brother	acl:relcl
9	to	to	ADP	_	10 bed	case
10	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 goes	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 duh	punct
12	duh	duh	INTJ	_	8 goes	discourse
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 brother	punct
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 brother	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go in a quote	present	the Sun	Mila's brother not said here				to bed	tree rules

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: ("Duh" means that's obvious.)

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	(	(	PUNCT	_	5 means	punct
2	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 Duh	punct
3	Duh	Duh	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 means	nsubj
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 Duh	punct
5	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 obvious	nsubj
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 obvious	cop
8	obvious	obvious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 means	ccomp
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 means	punct
10	)	)	PUNCT	_	5 means	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Duh						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	that					obvious property	tree rules

Sentence 3: Dad: "Nah, we're the ones turning."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 ones	punct
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 ones	punct
4	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	9 ones	discourse
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 Nah	punct
6	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 ones	nsubj
7	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 ones	cop
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 ones	det
9	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Dad	appos
10	turning	turn	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 ones	acl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 turning	punct
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 ones	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	we	the ones					tree rules
2	turn in a quote	gerund	the ones not said here						vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Sentence 4: Who's right?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 right	nsubj
2	's	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

The brother: the Sun goes down under the ground

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 brother	det
2	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 goes	nsubj
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 goes	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Sun	det
5	Sun	Sun	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 goes	nsubj
6	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	down	down	ADV	_	6 goes	advmod
8	under	under	ADP	_	10 ground	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 ground	det
10	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 goes	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go down	present	the brother			the ground		down property	vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme under ground=Location

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Neither: the Moon covers the Sun at night

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Neither	neither	ADV	_	5 covers	advmod
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	1 Neither	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Moon	det
4	Moon	Moon	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 covers	nsubj
5	covers	cover	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Sun	det
7	Sun	Sun	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 covers	obj
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 night	case
9	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 covers	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cover	present	the Moon		the Sun		night	neither property	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent sun=Destination

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Dad: the Earth spins and our side turns away from the Sun

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 spins	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 spins	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Earth	det
4	Earth	Earth	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 spins	nsubj
5	spins	spin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 turns	cc
7	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 side	nmod:poss
8	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 turns	nsubj
9	turns	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 spins	conj
10	away	away	ADV	_	9 turns	advmod
11	from	from	ADP	_	13 Sun	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 Sun	det
13	Sun	Sun	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 turns	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spin	present	Dad						vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
2	turn away	present	our side			the Sun		away property	vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent from sun=Source

Option 4

Both: the Sun and the Earth swap places at night

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	4 Sun	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 Sun	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Sun	det
4	Sun	Sun	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 places	cc
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 places	det
7	Earth	Earth	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 places	compound
8	swap	swap	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 places	compound
9	places	place	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 Sun	conj
10	at	at	ADP	_	11 night	case
11	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 places	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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