Test 11 · ★ · The seasons and the tilt of the axis
its summer here in july, so wots it in australia then
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: wot · To what, where: it, australia
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 2 «The seasons and the tilt of the axis» 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 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 summer | nmod:poss |
| 2 | summer | summer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 here | obl:unmarked |
| 3 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 july | case |
| 5 | july | July | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 here | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 wots | punct |
| 7 | so | so | ADV | _ | 8 wots | advmod |
| 8 | wots | wot | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 here | conj |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 wots | obj |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 australia | case |
| 11 | australia | australia | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 wots | obl |
| 12 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 here | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wot | present | it | australia | tree 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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Winter, because the southern half leans away from the Sun
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winter | Winter | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 leans | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 leans | punct |
| 3 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 7 leans | mark |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 half | det |
| 5 | southern | southern | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 half | amod |
| 6 | half | half | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 7 leans | nsubj |
| 7 | leans | lean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | away | away | ADV | _ | 7 leans | advmod |
| 9 | from | from | ADP | _ | 11 Sun | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Sun | det |
| 11 | Sun | Sun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 leans | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lean away | present | Winter | the Sun | away property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
Summer too, it's summer everywhere in July
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Summer | summer | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | too | too | ADV | _ | 1 Summer | advmod |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 summer | punct |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 summer | nsubj |
| 5 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 summer | cop |
| 6 | summer | summer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Summer | conj |
| 7 | everywhere | everywhere | ADV | PronType=Tot | 6 summer | advmod |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 July | case |
| 9 | July | July | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 everywhere | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | it | summer | everywhere property | tree rules |
Option 3
Spring, because it's always a season ahead there
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spring | spring | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 season | punct |
| 3 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 8 season | mark |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 season | nsubj |
| 5 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 season | cop |
| 6 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 8 season | advmod |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 season | det |
| 8 | season | season | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Spring | appos |
| 9 | ahead | ahead | ADV | _ | 10 there | advmod |
| 10 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 8 season | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | it | a season | there | always property | tree rules |
Option 4
Autumn, because Australia is closer to the Sun
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Autumn | Autumn | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 closer | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Autumn | punct |
| 3 | because | because | ADP | ExtPos=ADP | 4 Australia | case |
| 4 | Australia | Australia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Autumn | nmod |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 closer | cop |
| 6 | closer | close | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 Sun | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Sun | det |
| 9 | Sun | Sun | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 closer | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Autumn because Australia | to the Sun; close property | tree rules |
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