Test 10 · ★ · Clouds, rain, snow and hail

why's fog so thick in the mornings, what even is it

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: fog · What happens: be

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 67 «Clouds, rain, snow and hail» 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	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	5 thick	advmod
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 thick	cop
3	fog	fog	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 thick	nsubj
4	so	so	ADV	_	5 thick	advmod
5	thick	thick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 mornings	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 mornings	det
8	mornings	morning	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 thick	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 what	punct
10	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 thick	parataxis
11	even	even	ADV	_	12 is	advmod
12	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 what	cop
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 what	nsubj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	fog				morning	thick property	tree rules
2	is a	present	fog						tree rules

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

Steam that rises up from the warm ground

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Steam	steam	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 rises	nsubj
3	rises	rise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Steam	acl:relcl
4	up	up	ADV	_	3 rises	advmod
5	from	from	ADP	_	8 ground	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 ground	det
7	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 ground	amod
8	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 rises	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rise up	present	Steam			the warm ground			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from ground=Initial_Location

Option 2

Smoke that has blown in from far away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Smoke	smoke	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 blown	nsubj:pass
3	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 blown	aux
4	blown	blow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Smoke	acl:relcl
5	in	in	ADP	_	4 blown	obl
6	from	from	ADP	_	7 far	case
7	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	8 away	advmod
8	away	away	ADV	_	4 blown	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	blow in	present · perfect · passive		Smoke				away property	vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: subject=Patient

Option 3

Dust that is lifted by the morning wind

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dust	dust	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 lifted	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 lifted	aux:pass
4	lifted	lift	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Dust	acl:relcl
5	by	by	ADP	_	8 wind	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 wind	det
7	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 wind	compound
8	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lifted	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lift	present · passive	the morning wind	Dust					vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

A cloud that has formed at ground level

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 cloud	det
2	cloud	cloud	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 formed	nsubj:pass
4	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 formed	aux
5	formed	form	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 cloud	acl:relcl
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 level	case
7	ground	ground	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 level	compound
8	level	level	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 formed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	form	present · perfect · passive		a cloud		ground level			vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme

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