--- title: A weather report says the wind is from the west. Which way is a kite… — Wind and the air around the Earth · tree and pragmatics description: A weather report says the wind is from the west. Which way is a kite pulled? Test 5 of lesson 69 «Wind and the air around the Earth» of the world 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/world/69-wind-and-the-atmosphere/t5/) [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/) / [World](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/) / [Wind and the air around the Earth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/69-wind-and-the-atmosphere/) / t5 # Test 5 · Wind and the air around the Earth A weather report says the wind is from the west. Which way is a kite pulled? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** weather report, wind · **What happens:** say, be, pull · **To what, where:** west, kite · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 5 of lesson 69 «Wind and the air around the Earth» 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/world/69-wind-and-the-atmosphere/#t5). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* A weather report says the wind is from the west. ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:69-wind-and-the-atmosphere:t5:1 # text = A weather report says the wind is from the west. 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 weather weather NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 report report NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 wind wind NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 7 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 cop _ _ 8 from from ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 west west NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 11 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | a weather report | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | present | the wind | | | the west | | | 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. *Sentence 2:* Which way is a kite pulled? ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:69-wind-and-the-atmosphere:t5:2 # text = Which way is a kite pulled? 1 Which which DET WDT PronType=Int 2 det _ _ 2 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl:unmarked _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux:pass _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 kite kite NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj:pass _ _ 6 pulled pull VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ? ? PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pull** | present · passive | | a kite | | | | which way *obl:unmarked* | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} Straight upwards ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:69-wind-and-the-atmosphere:t5:o1:1 # text = Straight upwards 1 Straight straight ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 2 upwards upwards ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Towards the west ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:69-wind-and-the-atmosphere:t5:o2:1 # text = Towards the west 1 Towards towards ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 west west NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Towards the east ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:69-wind-and-the-atmosphere:t5:o3:1 # text = Towards the east 1 Towards towards ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 east east NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4} Towards the north ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:69-wind-and-the-atmosphere:t5:o4:1 # text = Towards the north 1 Towards towards ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 north north NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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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