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Test 3 · ★★ · Glaciers, ice ages and polar lands

All the floating ice in the Arctic Ocean melts one summer. What happens to the sea level?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: floating ice · What happens: float, melt, happen · To what, where: Arctic Ocean

This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 65 «Glaciers, ice ages and polar lands» 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: All the floating ice in the Arctic Ocean melts one summer.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	All	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 ice	det:predet
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 ice	det
3	floating	float	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 ice	amod
4	ice	ice	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 melts	nsubj
5	in	in	ADP	_	8 Ocean	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Ocean	det
7	Arctic	Arctic	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 Ocean	compound
8	Ocean	Ocean	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 melts	obl
9	melts	melt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 summer	nummod
11	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 melts	obl:unmarked
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 melts	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	float	gerund							vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	melt	present	all floating ice			the Arctic Ocean	summer		vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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: What happens to the sea level?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	2 happens	nsubj
2	happens	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	6 level	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 level	det
5	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 level	compound
6	level	level	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 happens	obl
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 happens	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	present						to the sea level	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

It falls by many metres

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 falls	nsubj
2	falls	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	by	by	ADP	_	5 metres	case
4	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 metres	amod
5	metres	metre	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 falls	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall	present	It					by many metres	vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme by metre=Location

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It hardly changes, because the ice was already floating

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 changes	nsubj
2	hardly	hardly	ADV	_	3 changes	advmod
3	changes	change	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 floating	punct
5	because	because	SCONJ	_	10 floating	mark
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 ice	det
7	ice	ice	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 floating	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 floating	aux
9	already	already	ADV	_	10 floating	advmod
10	floating	float	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 changes	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	change	present	It					hardly property	vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	float	past · progressive	the ice						vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

It rises by many metres

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 rises	nsubj
2	rises	rise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	by	by	ADP	_	5 metres	case
4	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 metres	amod
5	metres	metre	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 rises	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rise	present	It					by many metres	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by metre=Location

Option 4

The oceans overflow onto every continent

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 oceans	det
2	oceans	ocean	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 overflow	nsubj
3	overflow	overflow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	onto	onto	ADP	_	6 continent	case
5	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	6 continent	det
6	continent	continent	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 overflow	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	overflow	present	the oceans			every continent			tree rules

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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