Test 10 · ★ · Zootopia: real sloths, shrews, predators and prey

«predators go savage when they're angry, like in Zootopia» What is right?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: predators · What happens: go, be · To what, where: Zootopia

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 142 «Zootopia: real sloths, shrews, predators and prey» 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 go	punct
2	predators	predator	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 go	nsubj
3	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	savage	savage	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 go	xcomp
5	when	when	SCONJ	_	8 angry	mark
6	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 angry	nsubj
7	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 angry	cop
8	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 go	advcl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 right	punct
10	like	like	SCONJ	_	16 right	mark
11	in	in	ADP	_	12 Zootopia	case
12	Zootopia	Zootopia	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 right	obl
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	12 Zootopia	punct
14	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	16 right	nsubj
15	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 right	cop
16	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 go	conj
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 go	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	go in a quote	present	predators		savage property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is in a quote	present	predators = predator		angry property	tree rules
3	is	present		Zootopia	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, real predators never hunt at all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 hunt	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 hunt	punct
3	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 predators	amod
4	predators	predator	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 hunt	nsubj
5	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	6 hunt	advmod
6	hunt	hunt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 all	case
8	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 hunt	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not hunt	present	real predators			all			vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent at all=Location

Option 2

Yes, real lions attack other animals mainly when they are cross or in a bad mood

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 attack	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 attack	punct
3	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 lions	amod
4	lions	lion	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 attack	nsubj
5	attack	attack	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 cross	advcl
6	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 animals	amod
7	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 attack	obj
8	mainly	mainly	ADV	_	12 cross	advmod
9	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	12 cross	advmod
10	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 cross	nsubj
11	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 cross	cop
12	cross	cross	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
13	or	or	CCONJ	_	17 mood	cc
14	in	in	ADP	_	17 mood	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 mood	det
16	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 mood	amod
17	mood	mood	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 cross	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	attack	present	real lions	other animals					vn attack-60.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Patient
2	is	present	lions = lion					cross, mainly property	tree rules

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

Real predators hunt to eat, not out of anger

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 predators	amod
2	predators	predator	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 hunt	nsubj
3	hunt	hunt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 eat	mark
5	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 hunt	xcomp
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 anger	punct
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 anger	advmod
8	out	out	ADP	_	10 anger	case
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 anger	case
10	anger	anger	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hunt	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hunt	present	Real predators						tree rules
2	eat	to-infinitive	Real predators not said here						vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Yes, wolves hunt to punish other animals

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 hunt	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	wolves	wolf	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 hunt	nsubj
4	hunt	hunt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 punish	mark
6	punish	punish	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 hunt	xcomp
7	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 animals	amod
8	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 punish	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hunt	present	wolves						tree rules
2	punish	to-infinitive	wolves not said here	other animals					vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Patient

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