Test 4 · Maps, plans and the compass
On a map you see a little picture of a tree repeated many times, and you do not know what it means. Where should you look?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, picture · What happens: see, repeat, not know, mean, look · To what, where: little picture, map, tree · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 4 of lesson 41 «Maps, plans and the compass» 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: On a map you see a little picture of a tree repeated many times, and you do not know what it means.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | On | on | ADP | _ | 3 map | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 map | det |
| 3 | map | map | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 see | obl |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 see | nsubj |
| 5 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 picture | det |
| 7 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 picture | amod |
| 8 | picture | picture | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 see | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 tree | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 tree | det |
| 11 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 picture | nmod |
| 12 | repeated | repeat | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 11 tree | acl |
| 13 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 times | amod |
| 14 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 repeated | obl:unmarked |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 know | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 know | cc |
| 17 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 20 know | nsubj |
| 18 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 know | aux |
| 19 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 20 know | advmod |
| 20 | know | know | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 see | conj |
| 21 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 23 means | obj |
| 22 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 means | nsubj |
| 23 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 know | ccomp |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 see | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | present | you | a little picture of a tree | a map | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer picture=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | repeat | participle | a tree not said here | time | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | not know | present · do-support | you | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 4 | mean | present | picture | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic |
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: Where should you look?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 4 look | advmod |
| 2 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 look | aux |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 look | nsubj |
| 4 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 look | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | should | you | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
In the legend of the map
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 legend | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 legend | det |
| 3 | legend | legend | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 map | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 map | det |
| 6 | map | map | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 legend | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
At the scale of the map
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | At | at | ADP | _ | 3 scale | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 scale | det |
| 3 | scale | scale | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 map | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 map | det |
| 6 | map | map | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 scale | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
On the back of the globe
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | On | on | ADP | _ | 3 back | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 back | det |
| 3 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 globe | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 globe | det |
| 6 | globe | globe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 back | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
At the compass rose
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | At | at | ADP | _ | 4 rose | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 rose | det |
| 3 | compass | compass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 rose | compound |
| 4 | rose | rose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 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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