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Test 7 · "In the olden days": Grandad's 1990

Lily: "Why's this 1975 photo all orange and fuzzy? Was the world orange?"

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Lily · What happens: be · To what, where: world orange

This is test 7 of lesson 126 «"In the olden days": Grandad's 1990» 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: Lily: "Why's this 1975 photo all orange and fuzzy?

nsubjpunctpunctadvmodcopdetnummodnsubjadvmodccconjpunctrootLilyPROPN:PUNCT"PUNCTWhyADV'sAUXthisDET1975NUMphotoNOUNallADVorangeADJandCCONJfuzzyADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LilyLilyPROPNNumber=Sing10 orangensubj
2::PUNCT_10 orangepunct
3""PUNCT_10 orangepunct
4WhywhyADVPronType=Int10 orangeadvmod
5'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 orangecop
6thisthisDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem8 photodet
719751975NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 photonummod
8photophotoNOUNNumber=Sing10 orangensubj
9allallADV_10 orangeadvmod
10orangeorangeADJDegree=Posrootroot
11andandCCONJ_12 fuzzycc
12fuzzyfuzzyADJDegree=Pos10 orangeconj
13??PUNCT_10 orangepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quotepresentLilyall, orange propertytree rules
2be in a quoteLily not said heretree 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: Was the world orange?"

copdetcompoundpunctpunctrootWasAUXtheDETworldNOUNorangeNOUN?PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 orangecop
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 orangedet
3worldworldNOUNNumber=Sing4 orangecompound
4orangeorangeNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5??PUNCT_4 orangepunct
6""PUNCT_4 orangepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastthe world orangetree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

The film has faded with age

detnsubj:passauxcaseoblrootTheDETfilmNOUNhasAUXfadedVERBwithADPageNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 filmdet
2filmfilmNOUNNumber=Sing4 fadednsubj:pass
3hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 fadedaux
4fadedfadeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5withwithADP_6 agecase
6ageageNOUNNumber=Sing4 fadedobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fadepresent · perfect · passivethe filmwith agevn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: subject=Patient with age=Instrument

Option 2

The Sun was redder in the 1970s

detnsubjcopcasedetoblrootTheDETSunPROPNwasAUXredderADJinADPtheDET1970sNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Sundet
2SunSunPROPNNumber=Sing4 reddernsubj
3wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 reddercop
4redderredADJDegree=Cmprootroot
5ininADP_7 1970scase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 1970sdet
71970s1970sNOUNNumber=Ptan NumForm=Combi NumType=Card4 redderobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe Sunthe 1970sred propertytree rules

Option 3

Everything in 1975 was painted orange

nsubj:passcasenmodaux:passxcomprootEverythingPRONinADP1975NUMwasAUXpaintedVERBorangeADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1EverythingeverythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot5 paintednsubj:pass
2ininADP_3 1975case
319751975NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card1 Everythingnmod
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 paintedaux:pass
5paintedpaintVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6orangeorangeADJDegree=Pos5 paintedxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1paintpast · passiveEverythingorange propertyvn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: subject=Destination

Option 4

Cameras then added orange on purpose

nsubjadvmodobjcaseoblrootCamerasNOUNthenADVaddedVERBorangeNOUNonADPpurposeNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CamerascameraNOUNNumber=Plur3 addednsubj
2thenthenADVPronType=Dem3 addedadvmod
3addedaddVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4orangeorangeNOUNNumber=Sing3 addedobj
5ononADP_6 purposecase
6purposepurposeNOUNNumber=Sing3 addedobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1add speech: assertpastCamerasorangepurposethenvn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent orange=Patient

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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