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Test 2 · Day and night, shadows and sundials

Josh at 6 pm: "Bruh, my shadow's grown, I'm a giant now!" ("Bruh" means mate.) What really happened?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Josh, my, Bruh · What happens: grow, be, shadow, mean, happen · To what, where: mate

This is test 2 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: Josh at 6 pm: "Bruh, my shadow's grown, I'm a giant now!"

nsubjcasenmodnmod:unmarkedpunctpunctdiscoursepunctnmod:possnmod:posscasensubjpunctnsubjcopdetadvmodpunctpunctrootJoshPROPNatADP6NUMpmNOUN:PUNCT"PUNCTBruhINTJ,PUNCTmyPRONshadowNOUN'sPARTgrownVERB,PUNCTIPRON'mAUXaDETgiantADJnowADV!PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JoshJoshPROPNNumber=Sing17 giantnsubj
2atatADP_3 6case
366NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card1 Joshnmod
4pmp.m.NOUNNumber=Sing3 6nmod:unmarked
5::PUNCT_12 grownpunct
6""PUNCT_12 grownpunct
7BruhbruhINTJ_12 growndiscourse
8,,PUNCT_12 grownpunct
9mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 shadownmod:poss
10shadowshadowNOUNNumber=Sing12 grownnmod:poss
11's'sPART_10 shadowcase
12growngrowVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass17 giantnsubj
13,,PUNCT_12 grownpunct
14IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs17 giantnsubj
15'mbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 giantcop
16aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 giantdet
17giantgiantADJDegree=Posrootroot
18nownowADVPronType=Dem17 giantadvmod
19!!PUNCT_17 giantpunct
20""PUNCT_17 giantpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1grow in a quoteparticiplevn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2is in a quotepresentJosh at 6 pmnowgiant propertytree rules
3shadow in a quotemynom shadow «state transitive»: poss=agent

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: ("Bruh" means mate.)

punctpunctnsubjpunctobjpunctpunctroot(PUNCT"PUNCTBruhPROPN"PUNCTmeansVERBmateNOUN.PUNCT)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_5 meanspunct
2""PUNCT_3 Bruhpunct
3BruhBruhPROPNNumber=Sing5 meansnsubj
4""PUNCT_3 Bruhpunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6matemateNOUNNumber=Sing5 meansobj
7..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
8))PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentBruhmatevn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mate=Topic

Sentence 3: What really happened?

nsubjadvmodpunctrootWhatPRONreallyADVhappenedVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 happenednsubj
2reallyreallyADV_3 happenedadvmod
3happenedhappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 happenedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happenpastvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Josh grew taller since lunchtime

nsubjxcompcaseoblrootJoshPROPNgrewVERBtallerADJsinceADPlunchtimeNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JoshJoshPROPNNumber=Sing2 grewnsubj
2grewgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3tallertallADJDegree=Cmp2 grewxcomp
4sincesinceADP_5 lunchtimecase
5lunchtimelunchtimeNOUNNumber=Sing2 grewobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpastJoshsince lunchtimetall propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

The ground slopes more in the evening

detnsubjobjcasedetoblrootTheDETgroundNOUNslopesVERBmoreADJinADPtheDETeveningNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 grounddet
2groundgroundNOUNNumber=Sing3 slopesnsubj
3slopesslopeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4moremoreADJDegree=Cmp3 slopesobj
5ininADP_7 eveningcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 eveningdet
7eveningeveningNOUNNumber=Sing3 slopesobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1slopepresentthe groundmoreeveningvn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location more=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

The Sun is low, so his shadow is long

detnsubjcoppunctadvmodnmod:possnsubjcopparataxisrootTheDETSunPROPNisAUXlowADJ,PUNCTsoADVhisPRONshadowNOUNisAUXlongADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Sundet
2SunSunPROPNNumber=Sing4 lownsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 lowcop
4lowlowADJDegree=Posrootroot
5,,PUNCT_10 longpunct
6sosoADV_10 longadvmod
7hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 shadownmod:poss
8shadowshadowNOUNNumber=Sing10 longnsubj
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 longcop
10longlongADJDegree=Pos4 lowparataxis
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe Sunlow propertytree rules
2ispresenthis shadowlong propertytree rules
3shadowhis = henom shadow «state transitive»: poss=agent

Option 4

Shadows grow bigger all day long

nsubjxcompdetobl:unmarkedadvmodrootShadowsNOUNgrowVERBbiggerADJallDETdayNOUNlongADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ShadowsshadowNOUNNumber=Plur2 grownsubj
2growgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3biggerbigADJDegree=Cmp2 growxcomp
4allallDETPronType=Tot5 daydet
5daydayNOUNNumber=Sing2 growobl:unmarked
6longlongADVDegree=Pos2 growadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpresentShadowsdaybig, long propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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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