Test 6 · ★★ · Inventions, computers and the internet
Your laptop shows a page from a library's website. Where was the page kept before you asked for it?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: laptop, page, you · What happens: show, be, keep, ask · To what, where: page, website
This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 59 «Inventions, computers and the internet» 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: Your laptop shows a page from a library's website.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 laptop | nmod:poss |
| 2 | laptop | laptop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 shows | nsubj |
| 3 | shows | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 page | det |
| 5 | page | page | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 shows | obj |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 website | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 library | det |
| 8 | library | library | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 website | nmod:poss |
| 9 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 8 library | case |
| 10 | website | website | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 page | nmod |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 shows | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | present | Your laptop | a page | a library's website | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent page=Recipient |
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 was the page kept before you asked for it?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Where | where | ADV | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Where | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 page | det |
| 4 | page | page | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Where | nsubj |
| 5 | kept | keep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 page | acl |
| 6 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 8 asked | mark |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 8 asked | nsubj |
| 8 | asked | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 kept | advcl |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 it | case |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 asked | obl |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Where | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the page | where property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | keep | participle | the page not said here | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | ask speech: ask | past | you | for page | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
The options
Option 1
On a piece of paper in the library
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | On | on | ADP | _ | 3 piece | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 piece | det |
| 3 | piece | piece | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 paper | case |
| 5 | paper | paper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 piece | nmod |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 library | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 library | det |
| 8 | library | library | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 piece | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
In the Wi-Fi radio waves
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 7 waves | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 waves | det |
| 3 | Wi | Wi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Fi | compound |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 Wi | punct |
| 5 | Fi | fi | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 radio | compound |
| 6 | radio | radio | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 waves | compound |
| 7 | waves | wave | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Inside your laptop all along
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inside | inside | ADP | _ | 3 laptop | case |
| 2 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 laptop | nmod:poss |
| 3 | laptop | laptop | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | all | all | ADV | _ | 5 along | advmod |
| 5 | along | along | ADV | _ | 3 laptop | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
On the library's server computer
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | On | on | ADP | _ | 6 computer | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 library | det |
| 3 | library | library | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 computer | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 library | case |
| 5 | server | server | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 computer | compound |
| 6 | computer | computer | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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