Mova0.5 pre-release⌕
☰
home / corpora / questions / Biology / Finding Nemo: real sharks, anglerfish,… / t4

Test 4 · ★ · Finding Nemo: real sharks, anglerfish, pelicans and gulls

In Shark Tale, a shark called Lenny refuses to eat fish and becomes a vegetarian. What is true of real great whites?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: shark · What happens: call, refuse, not eat, become, be · To what, where: shark, Shark Tale, fish, vegetarian · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 · ★ 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

Sentence 1: In Shark Tale, a shark called Lenny refuses to eat fish and becomes a vegetarian.

casecompoundoblpunctdetnsubjaclxcompmarkxcompobjccconjdetxcomppunctrootInADPSharkPROPNTalePROPN,PUNCTaDETsharkNOUNcalledVERBLennyPROPNrefusesVERBtoPARTeatVERBfishNOUNandCCONJbecomesVERBaDETvegetarianNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_3 Talecase
2SharkSharkPROPNNumber=Sing3 Talecompound
3TaleTalePROPNNumber=Sing9 refusesobl
4,,PUNCT_3 Talepunct
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 sharkdet
6sharksharkNOUNNumber=Sing9 refusesnsubj
7calledcallVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 sharkacl
8LennyLennyPROPNNumber=Sing7 calledxcomp
9refusesrefuseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
10totoPART_11 eatmark
11eateatVERBVerbForm=Inf9 refusesxcomp
12fishfishNOUNNumber=Sing11 eatobj
13andandCCONJ_14 becomescc
14becomesbecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 refusesconj
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 vegetariandet
16vegetarianvegetarianNOUNNumber=Sing14 becomesxcomp
17..PUNCT_9 refusespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1callparticiplea shark not said herevn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2refusepresenta sharkShark Talevn reject-77.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3not eatto-infinitivea shark not said herefishvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Patient
4becomepresenta shark not said herea vegetarianvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=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.

Sentence 2: What is true of real great whites?

nsubjcopcaseamodamodoblpunctrootWhatPRONisAUXtrueADJofADPrealADJgreatADJwhitesNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 truensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 truecop
3truetrueADJDegree=Posrootroot
4ofofADP_7 whitescase
5realrealADJDegree=Pos7 whitesamod
6greatgreatADJDegree=Pos7 whitesamod
7whiteswhiteNOUNNumber=Plur3 trueobl
8??PUNCT_3 truepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentof real great whites; true propertytree rules

The options

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

They need meat, such as fat seals, for energy

nsubjobjpunctcasefixedamodconjpunctcaseconjrootTheyPRONneedVERBmeatNOUN,PUNCTsuchADJasADPfatADJsealsNOUN,PUNCTforADPenergyNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 neednsubj
2needneedVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3meatmeatNOUNNumber=Sing2 needobj
4,,PUNCT_8 sealspunct
5suchsuchADJDegree=Pos ExtPos=ADP8 sealscase
6asasADP_5 suchfixed
7fatfatADJDegree=Pos8 sealsamod
8sealssealNOUNNumber=Plur3 meatconj
9,,PUNCT_11 energypunct
10forforADP_11 energycase
11energyenergyNOUNNumber=Sing3 meatconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1needpresentTheymeat and fat seals and energyvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot meat=Theme

Option 2

Great whites eat only shrimp

amodnsubjadvmodobjrootGreatADJwhitesNOUNeatVERBonlyADVshrimpNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GreatgreatADJDegree=Pos2 whitesamod
2whiteswhiteNOUNNumber=Plur3 eatnsubj
3eateatVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4onlyonlyADV_5 shrimpadvmod
5shrimpshrimpNOUNNumber=Sing3 eatobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eatpresentGreat whitesshrimpvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shrimp=Patient

Option 3

Many great whites eat only plants

amodamodnsubjadvmodobjrootManyADJgreatADJwhitesNOUNeatVERBonlyADVplantsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ManymanyADJDegree=Pos3 whitesamod
2greatgreatADJDegree=Pos3 whitesamod
3whiteswhiteNOUNNumber=Plur4 eatnsubj
4eateatVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5onlyonlyADV_6 plantsadvmod
6plantsplantNOUNNumber=Plur4 eatobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eatpresentMany great whitesplantsvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plant=Patient

Option 4

Great whites can switch to plants when they want

amodnsubjauxcaseobladvmodnsubjadvclrootGreatADJwhitesNOUNcanAUXswitchVERBtoADPplantsNOUNwhenADVtheyPRONwantVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GreatgreatADJDegree=Pos2 whitesamod
2whiteswhiteNOUNNumber=Plur4 switchnsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 switchaux
4switchswitchVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5totoADP_6 plantscase
6plantsplantNOUNNumber=Plur4 switchobl
7whenwhenADVPronType=Int9 wantadvmod
8theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs9 wantnsubj
9wantwantVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 switchadvcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1switchcanGreat whitesto plants resultvn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to plant=Result
2wantpresentwhites = whitevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/134-finding-nemo-real-sharks-anglerfish-and-seabirds/t4/