Test 3 · Zootopia: real foxes and rabbits
In a cartoon, a rabbit stands its ground and punches a fox on the nose. What is real?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: rabbit · What happens: stand, punch, be · To what, where: ground, cartoon, fox, nose
This is test 3 of lesson 141 «Zootopia: real foxes and rabbits» 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 a cartoon, a rabbit stands its ground and punches a fox on the nose.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 cartoon | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 cartoon | det |
| 3 | cartoon | cartoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 stands | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 cartoon | punct |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 rabbit | det |
| 6 | rabbit | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 stands | nsubj |
| 7 | stands | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 ground | nmod:poss |
| 9 | ground | ground | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 stands | obj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 punches | cc |
| 11 | punches | punch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 stands | conj |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 fox | det |
| 13 | fox | fox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 punches | obj |
| 14 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 nose | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 nose | det |
| 16 | nose | nose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 punches | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 stands | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | present | a rabbit | rabbit's ground | a cartoon | vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent ground=Theme in cartoon=Destination | |||
| 2 | punch | present | a rabbit not said here | a fox | the nose | vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent fox=Patient on nose=Location |
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 real?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 real | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 real | cop |
| 3 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 real | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | real property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
A real rabbit would freeze or bolt and zigzag away
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 rabbit | det |
| 2 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 rabbit | amod |
| 3 | rabbit | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 freeze | nsubj |
| 4 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 freeze | aux |
| 5 | freeze | freeze | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 bolt | cc |
| 7 | bolt | bolt | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 freeze | conj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 zigzag | cc |
| 9 | zigzag | zigzag | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 freeze | conj |
| 10 | away | away | ADV | _ | 9 zigzag | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | freeze | would | a real rabbit | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 2 | bolt | infinitive | a real rabbit not said here | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | zigzag away | infinitive | a real rabbit not said here | away property | vn meander-47.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
Real rabbits often stand up and box foxes on the nose until the fox runs off
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 rabbits | amod |
| 2 | rabbits | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 stand | nsubj |
| 3 | often | often | ADV | _ | 4 stand | advmod |
| 4 | stand | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 stand | compound:prt |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 foxes | cc |
| 7 | box | box | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 foxes | compound |
| 8 | foxes | fox | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 stand | conj |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 11 nose | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 nose | det |
| 11 | nose | nose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stand | obl |
| 12 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 15 runs | mark |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 fox | det |
| 14 | fox | fox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 runs | nsubj |
| 15 | runs | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 stand | advcl |
| 16 | off | off | ADP | _ | 15 runs | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand up | present | Real rabbits | the nose | often property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on nose=Location | |||
| 2 | run off | present | the fox | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 3
Real rabbits are stronger than foxes and kick them away
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 rabbits | amod |
| 2 | rabbits | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 stronger | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 stronger | cop |
| 4 | stronger | strong | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 5 | than | than | ADP | _ | 6 foxes | case |
| 6 | foxes | fox | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 stronger | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 kick | cc |
| 8 | kick | kick | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 stronger | conj |
| 9 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 kick | obj |
| 10 | away | away | ADV | _ | 8 kick | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Real rabbits | than foxes; strong property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | kick away | infinitive | Real rabbits not said here | rabbits = rabbit | away property | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent they=Patient |
Option 4
Real foxes are scared of rabbits and keep well away
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 foxes | amod |
| 2 | foxes | fox | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 scared | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 scared | cop |
| 4 | scared | scared | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 rabbits | case |
| 6 | rabbits | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 scared | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 keep | cc |
| 8 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 scared | conj |
| 9 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 8 keep | advmod |
| 10 | away | away | ADV | _ | 8 keep | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Real foxes | of rabbits; scared property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | keep away | infinitive | Real foxes not said here | away, well property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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