Test 9 · ★★★ · Sea lions, seals and otters

Which animals have we met that use tools, like the sea otter's stone?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: animals, we, that · What happens: have, meet, use · To what, where: tools

This is test 9 · ★★★ of lesson 100 «Sea lions, seals and otters» of the biology 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	Which	which	DET	PronType=Int	2 animals	det
2	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 have	nsubj
3	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 met	nsubj
5	met	meet	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 have	ccomp
6	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	7 use	nsubj
7	use	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 met	ccomp
8	tools	tool	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 use	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 stone	punct
10	like	like	ADP	_	15 stone	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 otter	det
12	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 otter	compound
13	otter	otter	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 stone	nmod:poss
14	's	's	PART	_	13 otter	case
15	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 tools	conj
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	have	present	which animals		tree rules
2	meet	past	we		tree rules
3	use	present	that	tools and the sea otter's stone	vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tool=Patient

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 · ← Mova's choice

Goats and sheep

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Goats	goat	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 sheep	cc
3	sheep	sheep	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Goats	conj

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

Option 2

Sharks and jellyfish

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sharks	shark	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 jellyfish	cc
3	jellyfish	jellyfish	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Sharks	conj

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

Option 3

Flamingos with feathers and penguins with pebbles

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Flamingos	flamingo	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	with	with	ADP	_	3 feathers	case
3	feathers	feather	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Flamingos	nmod
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 penguins	cc
5	penguins	penguin	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Flamingos	conj
6	with	with	ADP	_	7 pebbles	case
7	pebbles	pebble	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Flamingos	nmod

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Chimpanzees with sticks and capuchins with stones

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Chimpanzees	chimpanzee	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
2	with	with	ADP	_	3 sticks	case
3	sticks	stick	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Chimpanzees	nmod
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 capuchins	cc
5	capuchins	capuchin	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Chimpanzees	conj
6	with	with	ADP	_	7 stones	case
7	stones	stone	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Chimpanzees	nmod

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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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