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Test 7 · ★★ · Mountains: life as you climb higher

Mia picks an edelweiss on an Alpine walk to take home. What is wrong?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Mia · What happens: pick, take, be · To what, where: edelweiss, Alpine walk

This is test 7 · ★★ of lesson 13 «Mountains: life as you climb higher» 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: Mia picks an edelweiss on an Alpine walk to take home.

nsubjdetobjcasedetamodoblmarkacladvmodpunctrootMiaPROPNpicksVERBanDETedelweissNOUNonADPanDETAlpineADJwalkNOUNtoPARTtakeVERBhomeADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MiaMiaPROPNNumber=Sing2 picksnsubj
2pickspickVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 edelweissdet
4edelweissedelweissNOUNNumber=Sing2 picksobj
5ononADP_8 walkcase
6anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 walkdet
7AlpinealpineADJDegree=Pos8 walkamod
8walkwalkNOUNNumber=Sing2 picksobl
9totoPART_10 takemark
10taketakeVERBVerbForm=Inf8 walkacl
11homehomeADV_10 takeadvmod
12..PUNCT_2 pickspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pickpresentMiaa edelweissa Alpine walkvn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent edelweiss=Patient
2taketo-infinitiveMia not said herehome propertyvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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: What is wrong?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhatPRONisAUXwrongADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 wrongnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 wrongcop
3wrongwrongADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 wrongpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentwrong propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It is protected and must not be picked in many places

nsubj:passaux:passccauxadvmodaux:passconjcaseamodoblrootItPRONisAUXprotectedVERBandCCONJmustAUXnotPARTbeAUXpickedVERBinADPmanyADJplacesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 protectednsubj:pass
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 protectedaux:pass
3protectedprotectVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4andandCCONJ_8 pickedcc
5mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin8 pickedaux
6notnotPARTPolarity=Neg8 pickedadvmod
7bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf8 pickedaux:pass
8pickedpickVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 protectedconj
9ininADP_11 placescase
10manymanyADJDegree=Pos11 placesamod
11placesplaceNOUNNumber=Plur8 pickedobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1protectpresent · passiveItvn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary
2not pickmust · passivemany placesvn chew-39.2 «NP V»

Option 2

Nothing, there are millions of them

vocativepunctexplnsubjcasenmodrootNothingPRON,PUNCTtherePRONareVERBmillionsNOUNofADPthemPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg4 arevocative
2,,PUNCT_1 Nothingpunct
3theretherePRONPronType=Dem4 areexpl
4arebeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5millionsmillionNOUNNumber=Plur4 arensubj
6ofofADP_7 themcase
7themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs5 millionsnmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doespresentmillions of themthereNothing vocativevn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

It is poisonous to touch

nsubjcopmarkadvclrootItPRONisAUXpoisonousADJtoPARTtouchVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 poisonousnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 poisonouscop
3poisonouspoisonousADJDegree=Posrootroot
4totoPART_5 touchmark
5touchtouchVERBVerbForm=Inf3 poisonousadvcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentItpoisonous propertytree rules
2touchto-infinitivevn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

It will turn into a weed at home and take over the whole garden

nsubjauxcasedetoblcaseoblccconjcompound:prtdetamodobjrootItPRONwillAUXturnVERBintoADPaDETweedNOUNatADPhomeNOUNandCCONJtakeVERBoverADPtheDETwholeADJgardenNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 turnnsubj
2willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin3 turnaux
3turnturnVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4intointoADP_6 weedcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 weeddet
6weedweedNOUNNumber=Sing3 turnobl
7atatADP_8 homecase
8homehomeNOUNNumber=Sing3 turnobl
9andandCCONJ_10 takecc
10taketakeVERBVerbForm=Inf3 turnconj
11overoverADP_10 takecompound:prt
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art14 gardendet
13wholewholeADJDegree=Pos14 gardenamod
14gardengardenNOUNNumber=Sing10 takeobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1turnfutureIta weedat homevn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V PP.source PP.trajectory PP.destination»: agent=Theme into weed=Source at home=Trajectory
2take overinfinitivethe whole gardenvn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent garden=Theme

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