--- title: A builder digs a deep hole. Which order of layers does he most likel… — Soil · tree and pragmatics description: A builder digs a deep hole. Which order of layers does he most likely see from top to bottom? Test 3 of lesson 56 «Soil» of the geography course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/56-soil/t3/) [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/) / [Geography](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/) / [Soil](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/geography/56-soil/) / t3 # Test 3 · Soil A builder digs a deep hole. Which order of layers does he most likely see from top to bottom? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** builder, order · **What happens:** dig, see, order · **To what, where:** deep hole, top, layers This is test 3 of lesson 56 «Soil» of the geography 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/geography/56-soil/#t3). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* A builder digs a deep hole. ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:56-soil:t3:1 # text = A builder digs a deep hole. 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 builder builder NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 digs dig VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 deep deep ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 hole hole NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **dig** | present | a builder | a deep hole | | | | | vn poke-19-1-1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent hole=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. *Sentence 2:* Which order of layers does he most likely see from top to bottom? ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:56-soil:t3:2 # text = Which order of layers does he most likely see from top to bottom? 1 Which which DET WDT PronType=Int 2 det _ _ 2 order order NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 layers layer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nmod _ _ 5 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 6 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 7 most most ADV RBS Degree=Sup 8 advmod _ _ 8 likely likely ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 9 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 10 from from ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 top top NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 12 to to ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 bottom bottom NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ? ? PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** | present · do-support | which order of layers | | | top | | to bottom; likely *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **order** | | | layers | | | | | nom order «communication transitive»: of=patient | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Topsoil, subsoil, broken rock, bedrock ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:56-soil:t3:o1:1 # text = Topsoil, subsoil, broken rock, bedrock 1 Topsoil topsoil NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 3 subsoil subsoil NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 5 broken break VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 amod _ _ 6 rock rock NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 bedrock bedrock NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **break** | participle | | | | | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} Broken rock, topsoil, bedrock, subsoil ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:56-soil:t3:o2:1 # text = Broken rock, topsoil, bedrock, subsoil 1 Broken break VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 amod _ _ 2 rock rock NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 4 topsoil topsoil NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 bedrock bedrock NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 subsoil subsoil NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **break** | participle | | | | | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ### Option 3 {#o3} Subsoil, bedrock, topsoil, broken rock ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:56-soil:t3:o3:1 # text = Subsoil, bedrock, topsoil, broken rock 1 Subsoil subsoil NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 3 bedrock bedrock NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 topsoil topsoil NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 broken break VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 amod _ _ 8 rock rock NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **break** | participle | | | | | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ### Option 4 {#o4} Bedrock, subsoil, topsoil, broken rock ```conllu # sent_id = question:geography:56-soil:t3:o4:1 # text = Bedrock, subsoil, topsoil, broken rock 1 Bedrock bedrock NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 3 subsoil subsoil NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 topsoil topsoil NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 broken break VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 amod _ _ 8 rock rock NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **break** | participle | | | | | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | **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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