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Test 11 · ★ · The Asian forest area: giant pandas, red pandas, tapirs an…

A baby tapir looks nothing like its plain grey mum. Why?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: baby tapir · What happens: look · To what, where: nothing

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 107 «The Asian forest area: giant pandas, red pandas, tapirs and sun bears» 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

Sentence 1: A baby tapir looks nothing like its plain grey mum.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 tapir	det
2	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tapir	compound
3	tapir	tapir	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 looks	nsubj
4	looks	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	4 looks	obj
6	like	like	ADP	_	10 mum	case
7	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 mum	nmod:poss
8	plain	plain	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 mum	amod
9	grey	grey	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 mum	amod
10	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 nothing	nmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 looks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	present	a baby tapir	nothing				like tapir's plain grey mum	vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme nothing=Attribute

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: Why?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	root	root
2	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Why	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

It is a different animal that she found and adopted

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 animal	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 animal	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 animal	det
4	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 animal	amod
5	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	that	that	SCONJ	_	8 found	mark
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 found	nsubj
8	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 animal	advcl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 adopted	cc
10	adopted	adopt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 found	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	a different animal					tree rules
2	find	past	animal						vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
3	adopt	participle	animal not said here						vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 2

It has rolled in muddy leaves

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 rolled	nsubj:pass
2	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 rolled	aux
3	rolled	roll	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 leaves	case
5	muddy	muddy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 leaves	amod
6	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 rolled	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	roll	present · perfect · passive		It		muddy leaves			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: subject=Theme in leaf=Trajectory

Option 3

It will become a zebra

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 become	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 become	aux
3	become	become	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 zebra	det
5	zebra	zebra	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 become	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	become	future	It	a zebra					vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Its stripes and spots hide it until it grows

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 stripes	nmod:poss
2	stripes	stripe	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 hide	nsubj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 spots	cc
4	spots	spot	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 stripes	conj
5	hide	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 hide	obj
7	until	until	SCONJ	_	9 grows	mark
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 grows	nsubj
9	grows	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 hide	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	present	Its stripes and spots	it					vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	grow	present	it						vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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