Test 5 · ★ · Finding Nemo: real sharks, anglerfish, pelicans and gulls

«drop of blood and the shark's gonna go mental» What is right?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: drop · What happens: go, be

This is test 5 · ★ 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	_	2 drop	punct
2	drop	drop	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 go	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 blood	case
4	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 drop	nmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 gonna	cc
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 shark	det
7	shark	shark	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 gonna	nmod:poss
8	's	's	PART	_	7 shark	case
9	gonna	gonna	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 drop	conj
10	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
11	mental	mental	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 go	xcomp
12	»	»	PUNCT	_	11 mental	punct
13	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	15 right	nsubj
14	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 right	cop
15	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 mental	conj
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	10 go	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go in a quote	infinitive	drop of blood and the shark's gonna					mental property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	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

No, sharks cannot smell blood at all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 smell	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	sharks	shark	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 smell	nsubj
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 smell	aux
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 smell	advmod
6	smell	smell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 smell	obj
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 all	case
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 smell	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not smell	can	sharks	blood		all			vn stalk-35.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent blood=Theme at all=Location

Option 2

Yes, a single drop drives every shark in the whole sea crazy in a second

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 drives	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 drop	det
4	single	single	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 drop	amod
5	drop	drop	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 drives	nsubj
6	drives	drive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	8 shark	det
8	shark	shark	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 drives	obj
9	in	in	ADP	_	12 sea	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 sea	det
11	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 sea	amod
12	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 drives	obl
13	crazy	crazy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 sea	amod
14	in	in	ADP	_	16 second	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 second	det
16	second	second	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 drives	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drive	present	a single drop	every shark		the whole sea	second		vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent shark=Theme in sea=Destination

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

Sharks smell blood very well, but going wild at one drop is exaggerated

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sharks	shark	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 smell	nsubj
2	smell	smell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 smell	obj
4	very	very	ADV	_	5 well	advmod
5	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	2 smell	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 exaggerated	punct
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	14 exaggerated	cc
8	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	14 exaggerated	csubj:pass
9	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 going	xcomp
10	at	at	ADP	_	12 drop	case
11	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 drop	nummod
12	drop	drop	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 going	obl
13	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 exaggerated	aux:pass
14	exaggerated	exaggerate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 smell	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	smell	present	Sharks	blood		well property	vn see-30.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer blood=Stimulus
2	go	gerund			one drop	wild property	vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at drop=Location
3	exaggerate	present · passive	going				tree rules

Option 4

No, sharks smell with their fins

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 smell	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	sharks	shark	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 smell	nsubj
4	smell	smell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 fins	case
6	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 fins	nmod:poss
7	fins	fin	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 smell	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	smell	present	sharks					with sharks's fins	vn smell_emission-43.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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