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Test 5 · ★★ · Building strong things: bridges, towers and shapes

A hiker packs a rucksack. To stay steady on a narrow path, where should the heaviest things go?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: hiker, heaviest things · What happens: pack, stay, go · To what, where: rucksack, narrow path

This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 86 «Building strong things: bridges, towers and shapes» 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: A hiker packs a rucksack.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 hiker	det
2	hiker	hiker	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 packs	nsubj
3	packs	pack	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 rucksack	det
5	rucksack	rucksack	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 packs	obj
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 packs	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pack	present	a hiker	a rucksack					vn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP.theme V NP»: agent=Theme rucksack=Destination

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: To stay steady on a narrow path, where should the heaviest things go?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 stay	mark
2	stay	stay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 go	advcl
3	steady	steady	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 stay	xcomp
4	on	on	ADP	_	7 path	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 path	det
6	narrow	narrow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 path	amod
7	path	path	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stay	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 go	punct
9	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	14 go	advmod
10	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 go	aux
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 things	det
12	heaviest	heavy	ADJ	Degree=Sup	13 things	amod
13	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 go	nsubj
14	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	14 go	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay	to-infinitive	the heaviest things not said here			a narrow path		steady property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on path=Location
2	go	should	the heaviest things						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

In an outside pocket on one side

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	4 pocket	case
2	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 pocket	det
3	outside	outside	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 pocket	amod
4	pocket	pocket	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 side	case
6	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 side	nummod
7	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 pocket	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Low down and close to the back

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Low	low	ADV	Degree=Pos	2 down	advmod
2	down	down	ADV	_	4 close	advmod
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 close	cc
4	close	close	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 back	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 back	det
7	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 close	obl

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

At the very top of the bag

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	At	at	ADP	_	4 top	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 top	det
3	very	very	ADV	_	4 top	advmod
4	top	top	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 bag	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 bag	det
7	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 top	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

Hanging from a strap below the bag

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hanging	hang	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	from	from	ADP	_	4 strap	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 strap	det
4	strap	strap	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Hanging	obl
5	below	below	ADP	_	7 bag	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 bag	det
7	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Hanging	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hang	gerund				a strap		below the bag	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent below bag=Location

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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