Exam question 2 · Electricity — circuits, switches and safety
Identify, from the materials hereinafter enumerated, that which is designated a conductor of electricity.
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, materials · What happens: identify, enumerate, designate · To what, where: materials
This is exam question 2 of lesson 55 «Electricity — circuits, switches and safety» of the world course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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 | Identify | identify | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 materials | punct |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 materials | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 materials | det |
| 5 | materials | material | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Identify | obl |
| 6 | hereinafter | hereinafter | ADV | _ | 7 enumerated | advmod |
| 7 | enumerated | enumerate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 materials | acl:relcl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 designated | punct |
| 9 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 12 designated | nsubj:pass |
| 10 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 designated | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 designated | aux:pass |
| 12 | designated | designate | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 materials | acl |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 conductor | det |
| 14 | conductor | conductor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 designated | obj |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 electricity | case |
| 16 | electricity | electricity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 conductor | nmod |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Identify | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | identify | imperative | you not said here | the materials | vn empathize-88.2 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | enumerate | past | the materials not said here | hereinafter property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | designate | present · passive | the materials | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Theme conductor=Attribute |
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
Rubber
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rubber | rubber | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Plastic
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plastic | plastic | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Glass
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glass | glass | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Copper
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Copper | copper | 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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