Test 10 · Weather: pressure, wind, clouds and storms

lightning just went, how far away is it if thunder came 6 secs later

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: lightning, thunder · What happens: go, be, come · To what, where: it

This is test 10 of lesson 15 «Weather: pressure, wind, clouds and storms» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	lightning	lightning	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 went	nsubj
2	just	just	ADV	_	3 went	advmod
3	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 away	punct
5	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	6 far	advmod
6	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	7 away	advmod
7	away	away	ADV	_	3 went	advmod
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 away	cop
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 went	obl
10	if	if	SCONJ	_	12 came	mark
11	thunder	thunder	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 came	nsubj
12	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 went	advcl
13	6	6	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	14 secs	nummod
14	secs	sec	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 later	obl:unmarked
15	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	12 came	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	go	past	lightning	it		vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	present			away, far property	tree rules
3	come a condition, not said to happen	past	thunder		late property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

About 6 kilometres

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	About	about	ADV	_	2 6	advmod
2	6	6	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 kilometres	nummod
3	kilometres	kilometre	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

About 2 kilometres

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	About	about	ADV	_	2 2	advmod
2	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 kilometres	nummod
3	kilometres	kilometre	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 3

About 18 kilometres

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	About	about	ADV	_	2 18	advmod
2	18	18	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 kilometres	nummod
3	kilometres	kilometre	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

Option 4

Right above us

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Right	right	ADV	_	3 us	advmod
2	above	above	ADP	_	3 us	case
3	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	root	root

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

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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