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Test 6 · ★ · The water cycle

You tie a clear plastic bag over a leafy branch on a sunny day. Later there are drops of water inside. Why?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: You, drops · What happens: tie, be · To what, where: clear plastic bag, leafy branch

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 14 «The water cycle» 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: You tie a clear plastic bag over a leafy branch on a sunny day.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 tie	nsubj
2	tie	tie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 bag	det
4	clear	clear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 bag	amod
5	plastic	plastic	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 bag	compound
6	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 tie	obj
7	over	over	ADP	_	10 branch	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 branch	det
9	leafy	leafy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 branch	amod
10	branch	branch	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 tie	obl
11	on	on	ADP	_	14 day	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 day	det
13	sunny	sunny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 day	amod
14	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 tie	obl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 tie	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tie	present	You	a clear plastic bag		a leafy branch	day		vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bag=Patient

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: Later there are drops of water inside.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	3 are	advmod
2	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	3 are	expl
3	are	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	drops	drop	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 are	nsubj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 water	case
6	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 drops	nmod
7	inside	inside	ADV	_	3 are	advmod
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 are	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	does	present	drops of water			there		inside, late property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Sentence 3: Why?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	root	root
2	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Why	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

The plastic made the water itself

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 plastic	det
2	plastic	plastic	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	nsubj
3	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 water	det
5	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	obj
6	itself	itself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	3 made	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	the plastic	the water				plastic obl	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset water=Product

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

The leaves gave off vapour that condensed on the bag

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 leaves	det
2	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 gave	nsubj
3	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	off	off	ADP	_	3 gave	compound:prt
5	vapour	vapour	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gave	obj
6	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 condensed	nsubj
7	condensed	condense	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 vapour	acl:relcl
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 bag	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 bag	det
10	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 condensed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give off	past	the leaves	vapour					vn substance_emission-43.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Source vapour=Theme
2	condense	past	vapour			the bag			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 3

Dew from the morning soaked through the bag

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dew	dew	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	from	from	ADP	_	4 morning	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 morning	det
4	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Dew	nmod
5	soaked	soak	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	1 Dew	acl
6	through	through	ADP	_	8 bag	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 bag	det
8	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 soaked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	soak	participle		Dew from the morning not said here		the bag			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 4

Rain got in through the plastic

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 got	nsubj
2	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADV	_	2 got	advmod
4	through	through	ADP	_	6 plastic	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 plastic	det
6	plastic	plastic	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 got	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get in	past	Rain			the plastic			vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme through plastic=Destination

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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