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Test 5 · Swamps, marshes, mangroves and bogs

Josh counts 3 herons and 2 mudskippers by the pond. How many hearts is that?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Josh, many hearts · What happens: count, be · To what, where: 3 herons

This is test 5 of lesson 11 «Swamps, marshes, mangroves and bogs» 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: Josh counts 3 herons and 2 mudskippers by the pond.

nsubjnummodobjccnummodconjcasedetoblpunctrootJoshPROPNcountsVERB3NUMheronsNOUNandCCONJ2NUMmudskippersNOUNbyADPtheDETpondNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JoshJoshPROPNNumber=Sing2 countsnsubj
2countscountVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
333NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card4 heronsnummod
4heronsheronNOUNNumber=Plur2 countsobj
5andandCCONJ_7 mudskipperscc
622NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 mudskippersnummod
7mudskippersmudskipperNOUNNumber=Plur4 heronsconj
8bybyADP_10 pondcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 ponddet
10pondpondNOUNNumber=Sing2 countsobl
11..PUNCT_2 countspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1countpresentJosh3 herons and 2 mudskippersby the pondvn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heron=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: How many hearts is that?

amodnsubjcopnsubjpunctrootHowADVmanyADJheartsNOUNisAUXthatPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Introotroot
2manymanyADJDegree=Pos3 heartsamod
3heartsheartNOUNNumber=Plur1 Hownsubj
4isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Howcop
5thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem1 Hownsubj
6??PUNCT_1 Howpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentmany heartshow propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

3, because fish have no hearts

punctmarknsubjconjdetobjroot3NUM,PUNCTbecauseSCONJfishNOUNhaveVERBnoDETheartsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
133NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot
2,,PUNCT_5 havepunct
3becausebecauseSCONJ_5 havemark
4fishfishNOUNNumber=Plur5 havensubj
5havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 3conj
6nonoDETPronType=Neg7 heartsdet
7heartsheartNOUNNumber=Plur5 haveobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentfishno heartsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heart=Patient

Option 2

7, herons have two hearts each

nummodpunctnsubjnummodobjnmod:unmarkedroot7NUM,PUNCTheronsNOUNhaveVERBtwoNUMheartsNOUNeachDET
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
177NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card3 heronsnummod
2,,PUNCT_1 7punct
3heronsheronNOUNNumber=Plur4 havensubj
4havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 heartsnummod
6heartsheartNOUNNumber=Plur4 haveobj
7eacheachDETPronType=Tot6 heartsnmod:unmarked
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresent7 heronstwo hearts eachvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heart=Patient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

5, each animal has one heart

punctdetnsubjconjnummodobjroot5NUM,PUNCTeachDETanimalNOUNhasVERBoneNUMheartNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
155NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot
2,,PUNCT_5 haspunct
3eacheachDETPronType=Tot4 animaldet
4animalanimalNOUNNumber=Sing5 hasnsubj
5hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 5conj
6oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card7 heartnummod
7heartheartNOUNNumber=Sing5 hasobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenteach animalone heartvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heart=Patient

Option 4

10, as each one has two hearts

nsubjpunctmarkdetnsubjnummodobjroot10NUM,PUNCTasSCONJeachDEToneNOUNhasVERBtwoNUMheartsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
11010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card6 hasnsubj
2,,PUNCT_6 haspunct
3asasSCONJ_6 hasmark
4eacheachDETPronType=Tot5 onedet
5oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing6 hasnsubj
6hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 heartsnummod
8heartsheartNOUNNumber=Plur6 hasobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresent10two heartsvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heart=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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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