Test 2 · ★ · Finding Nemo: real sharks, anglerfish, pelicans and gulls

«Bruce said fish are friends not food so sharks are veggie, right» What is right?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Bruce, fish, sharks · What happens: say, be · To what, where: friends · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 134 «Finding Nemo: real sharks, anglerfish, pelicans and gulls» 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	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct
2	Bruce	Bruce	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 friends	nsubj
5	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 friends	cop
6	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 said	ccomp
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 food	advmod
8	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 friends	conj
9	so	so	SCONJ	_	12 veggie	case
10	sharks	shark	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 veggie	nsubj
11	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 veggie	cop
12	veggie	veggie	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 What	punct
14	right	right	INTJ	_	16 What	discourse
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	14 right	punct
16	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	18 right	nsubj
17	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 right	cop
18	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 said	ccomp
19	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert in a quote	past	Bruce			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is a in a quote	present	fish	friends and food		tree rules
3	is in a quote	present	sharks		so veggie	tree rules
4	is	present			right property	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.

The options

Option 1

Yes, sharks eat only seaweed and the odd jellyfish now

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 eat	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	sharks	shark	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 eat	nsubj
4	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	only	only	ADV	_	6 seaweed	advmod
6	seaweed	seaweed	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 eat	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 jellyfish	cc
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 jellyfish	det
9	odd	odd	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 jellyfish	amod
10	jellyfish	jellyfish	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 seaweed	conj
11	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 eat	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	present	sharks	seaweed and the odd jellyfish			now		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seaweed=Patient

Option 2

Yes, they gave up meat years ago

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 gave	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 gave	nsubj
4	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 gave	compound:prt
6	meat	meat	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 years	compound
7	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 gave	obl
8	ago	ago	ADV	_	7 years	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give up	past	they				year		vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

No, great whites hunt fish, seals and eat dead whales

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 hunt	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 hunt	punct
3	great	great	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 whites	amod
4	whites	white	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 hunt	nsubj
5	hunt	hunt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 hunt	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 seals	punct
8	seals	seal	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 fish	conj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 eat	cc
10	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 hunt	conj
11	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 whales	amod
12	whales	whale	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 eat	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hunt	present	great whites	fish and seals					vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Theme
2	eat	present	great whites not said here	dead whales					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent whale=Patient

Option 4

No, they eat only people

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 eat	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 eat	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 eat	nsubj
4	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	only	only	ADV	_	6 people	advmod
6	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 eat	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	present	they	people					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Patient

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