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Test 9 · ★ · Pendulums, Greenwich and railway time, atomic clocks and p…

Noah: "My phone knows the time and I never set it, lowkey creepy." ("Lowkey" means a bit.) How does it know?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: phone, I, Lowkey, bit · What happens: know, not set, mean · To what, where: phone, bit

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 123 «Pendulums, Greenwich and railway time, atomic clocks and phones» 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: Noah: "My phone knows the time and I never set it, lowkey creepy."

punctpunctnmod:possnsubjparataxisdetobjccnsubjadvmodconjobjpunctamodappospunctpunctrootNoahPROPN:PUNCT"PUNCTMyPRONphoneNOUNknowsVERBtheDETtimeNOUNandCCONJIPRONneverADVsetVERBitPRON,PUNCTlowkeyADJcreepyNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NoahNoahPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
2::PUNCT_6 knowspunct
3""PUNCT_6 knowspunct
4MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 phonenmod:poss
5phonephoneNOUNNumber=Sing6 knowsnsubj
6knowsknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Noahparataxis
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 timedet
8timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing6 knowsobj
9andandCCONJ_12 setcc
10IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs12 setnsubj
11neverneverADVPronType=Neg12 setadvmod
12setsetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 knowsconj
13ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 setobj
14,,PUNCT_16 creepypunct
15lowkeylowkeyADJDegree=Pos16 creepyamod
16creepycreepyNOUNNumber=Sing1 Noahappos
17..PUNCT_16 creepypunct
18""PUNCT_16 creepypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1know in a quotepresentMy phonetimevn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2not set in a quotepastIphonevn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient it=Result

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: ("Lowkey" means a bit.)

punctpunctnsubjpunctdetobjpunctpunctroot(PUNCT"PUNCTLowkeyPROPN"PUNCTmeansVERBaDETbitNOUN.PUNCT)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_5 meanspunct
2""PUNCT_3 Lowkeypunct
3LowkeyLowkeyPROPNNumber=Sing5 meansnsubj
4""PUNCT_3 Lowkeypunct
5meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 bitdet
7bitbitNOUNNumber=Sing5 meansobj
8..PUNCT_5 meanspunct
9))PUNCT_5 meanspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meanpresentLowkeya bitvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bit=Topic

Sentence 3: How does it know?

advmodauxnsubjpunctrootHowADVdoesAUXitPRONknowVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int4 knowadvmod
2doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 knowaux
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 knownsubj
4knowknowVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5??PUNCT_4 knowpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1knowpresent · do-supportbitvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

The options

Option 1

It copies the time from the nearest phone

nsubjdetobjcasedetamodoblrootItPRONcopiesVERBtheDETtimeNOUNfromADPtheDETnearestADJphoneNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 copiesnsubj
2copiescopyVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 timedet
4timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing2 copiesobj
5fromfromADP_8 phonecase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 phonedet
7nearestnearADJDegree=Sup8 phoneamod
8phonephoneNOUNNumber=Sing2 copiesobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1copypresentItthe nearest phonetimevn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It gets the time from the network or GPS satellites with atomic clocks

nsubjdetobjcasedetoblcccompoundconjcaseamodnmodrootItPRONgetsVERBtheDETtimeNOUNfromADPtheDETnetworkNOUNorCCONJGPSPROPNsatellitesNOUNwithADPatomicADJclocksNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 getsnsubj
2getsgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 timedet
4timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing2 getsobj
5fromfromADP_7 networkcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 networkdet
7networknetworkNOUNNumber=Sing2 getsobl
8ororCCONJ_10 satellitescc
9GPSGPSPROPNNumber=Sing10 satellitescompound
10satellitessatelliteNOUNNumber=Plur7 networkconj
11withwithADP_13 clockscase
12atomicatomicADJDegree=Pos13 clocksamod
13clocksclockNOUNNumber=Plur10 satellitesnmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpresentItthe network or GPS satellites with atomic clockstimevn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme from network=Destination

Option 3

It counts how many times you unlock it

nsubjadvmodamodnsubjnsubjccompobjrootItPRONcountsVERBhowADVmanyADJtimesNOUNyouPRONunlockVERBitPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 countsnsubj
2countscountVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3howhowADVPronType=Int4 manyadvmod
4manymanyADJDegree=Pos5 timesamod
5timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur7 unlocknsubj
6youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs7 unlocknsubj
7unlockunlockVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 countsccomp
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 unlockobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1countpresentItvn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: agent=Agent clause=Attribute
2unlockpresentmany timesitvn disassemble-23.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

Option 4

It reads where the Sun is in the sky by peeking through its camera lens all day

The tree, 17 words
nsubjadvmoddetnsubjcopcasedetobjmarkadvclcasenmod:posscompoundobldetobl:unmarkedrootItPRONreadsVERBwhereADVtheDETSunPROPNisAUXinADPtheDETskyNOUNbySCONJpeekingVERBthroughADPitsPRONcameraNOUNlensNOUNallDETdayNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 readsnsubj
2readsreadVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3wherewhereADVPronType=Rel9 skyadvmod
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Sundet
5SunSunPROPNNumber=Sing9 skynsubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 skycop
7ininADP_9 skycase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 skydet
9skyskyNOUNNumber=Sing2 readsobj
10bybySCONJ_11 peekingmark
11peekingpeekVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part2 readsadvcl
12throughthroughADP_15 lenscase
13itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs15 lensnmod:poss
14cameracameraNOUNNumber=Sing15 lenscompound
15lenslensNOUNNumber=Sing11 peekingobl
16allallDETPronType=Tot17 daydet
17daydayNOUNNumber=Sing11 peekingobl:unmarked
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readpresentItvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2ispresentthe Sunthe skytree rules
3peekgerunddaythrough Sun's camera lensvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent through lens=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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