--- title: What would happen if a road sign had tiny, fancy, curly letters? — Design all around: logos, brands, pack… · tree and pragmatics description: What would happen if a road sign had tiny, fancy, curly letters? Test 2 of lesson 33 «Design all around: logos, brands, packaging, fonts» of the arts course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/33-design-all-around-logos-brands-packaging-fonts/t2/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Arts](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/) / [Design all around: logos, brands, pack…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/arts/33-design-all-around-logos-brands-packaging-fonts/) / t2 # Test 2 · Design all around: logos, brands, packaging, fonts What would happen if a road sign had tiny, fancy, curly letters? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** happen This is test 2 of lesson 33 «Design all around: logos, brands, packaging, fonts» of the arts 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/arts/33-design-all-around-logos-brands-packaging-fonts/#t2). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:arts:33-design-all-around-logos-brands-packaging-fonts:t2:1 # text = What would happen if a road sign had tiny, fancy, curly letters? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 3 nsubj _ _ 2 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 happen happen VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 if if SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 road road NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 sign sign NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 8 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 9 tiny tiny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 11 fancy fancy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 curly curly ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 letters letter NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 15 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **happen** | would | | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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 {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} It would glow at night ```conllu # sent_id = question:arts:33-design-all-around-logos-brands-packaging-fonts:t2:o1:1 # text = It would glow at night 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 glow glow VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 at at ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 night night NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **glow** | would | It | | | | night | | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} Drivers would slow down to enjoy reading it, which is safer ```conllu # sent_id = question:arts:33-design-all-around-logos-brands-packaging-fonts:t2:o2:1 # text = Drivers would slow down to enjoy reading it, which is safer 1 Drivers driver NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 2 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 slow slow VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 down down ADP RP _ 3 compound:prt _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 enjoy enjoy VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 advcl _ _ 7 reading read VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 6 xcomp _ _ 8 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 10 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 12 nsubj _ _ 11 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 12 safer safe ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 3 parataxis _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **slow down** | would | Drivers | | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 2 | **enjoy** | to-infinitive | Drivers *not said here* | | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 3 | **read** | gerund | Drivers *not said here* | it | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic | | 4 | **is** | present | | | | | | safe *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Drivers could not read it fast ```conllu # sent_id = question:arts:33-design-all-around-logos-brands-packaging-fonts:t2:o3:1 # text = Drivers could not read it fast 1 Drivers driver NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 2 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 4 advmod _ _ 4 read read VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 fast fast ADV RB Degree=Pos 4 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **read** | could | Drivers | it | | | | fast *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic | ### Option 4 {#o4} It would be much easier to read from very far away ```conllu # sent_id = question:arts:33-design-all-around-logos-brands-packaging-fonts:t2:o4:1 # text = It would be much easier to read from very far away 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 2 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 3 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 5 cop _ _ 4 much much ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 easier easy ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 0 root _ _ 6 to to PART TO _ 7 mark _ _ 7 read read VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 xcomp _ _ 8 from from ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 very very ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 10 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 7 advmod _ _ 11 away away ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | would | It | | | | | easy *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **read** | to-infinitive | | | | | | far *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | **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. 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