Test 10 · Rivers, lakes and the sea up close
whats a tributary again
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓
This is test 10 of lesson 64 «Rivers, lakes and the sea up close» 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 | whats | what | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 tributary | det |
| 3 | tributary | tributary | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 whats | conj |
| 4 | again | again | ADV | _ | 1 whats | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
A smaller river or stream that flows into a bigger one
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 river | det |
| 2 | smaller | small | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 3 river | amod |
| 3 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 5 stream | cc |
| 5 | stream | stream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 river | conj |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 flows | nsubj |
| 7 | flows | flow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 river | acl:relcl |
| 8 | into | into | ADP | _ | 11 one | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 one | det |
| 10 | bigger | big | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 11 one | amod |
| 11 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 flows | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | flow | present | a smaller river or stream | into a bigger one | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
The flat land beside a river that floods
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 land | det |
| 2 | flat | flat | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 land | amod |
| 3 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | beside | beside | ADP | _ | 6 river | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 river | det |
| 6 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 land | nmod |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 floods | nsubj |
| 8 | floods | flood | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 river | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | flood | present | a river | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Option 3
A loop or bend in a slow lowland river
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 loop | det |
| 2 | loop | loop | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 4 bend | cc |
| 4 | bend | bend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 loop | conj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 river | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 river | det |
| 7 | slow | slow | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 river | amod |
| 8 | lowland | lowland | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 river | compound |
| 9 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 loop | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
The wide mouth where a river finally meets the open sea
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 mouth | det |
| 2 | wide | wide | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 mouth | amod |
| 3 | mouth | mouth | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 8 meets | advmod |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 river | det |
| 6 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 meets | nsubj |
| 7 | finally | finally | ADV | _ | 8 meets | advmod |
| 8 | meets | meet | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 mouth | acl:relcl |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 sea | det |
| 10 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 sea | amod |
| 11 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 meets | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | meet | present | a river | the open sea | finally property | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sea=Co-Agent |
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