Test 6 · ★ · Zootopia: real sloths, shrews, predators and prey

«Mr Big's a crime boss coz shrews are scary tough, lol» What is true about real shrews?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Mr, shrews · What happens: be · To what, where: crime boss

This is test 6 · ★ 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	_	2 Mr	punct
2	Mr	Mr	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 boss	nsubj
3	Big	Big	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Mr	flat
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 boss	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 boss	det
6	crime	crime	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 boss	compound
7	boss	boss	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	coz	because	SCONJ	_	12 tough	mark
9	shrews	shrew	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 tough	nsubj
10	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 tough	cop
11	scary	scary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 tough	amod
12	tough	tough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 boss	advcl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 tough	punct
14	lol	lol	INTJ	_	18 true	discourse
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	14 lol	punct
16	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	18 true	nsubj
17	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 true	cop
18	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 tough	conj
19	about	about	ADP	_	21 shrews	case
20	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 shrews	amod
21	shrews	shrew	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 true	obl
22	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 boss	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	Mr	a crime boss		tree rules
2	is in a quote	present	shrews		tough property	tree rules
3	is	present			about real shrews; true 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

They are gentle little animals that eat only seeds and never hunt any other creature

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 animals	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 animals	cop
3	gentle	gentle	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 animals	amod
4	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 animals	amod
5	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 hunt	nsubj
6	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 eat	nsubj
7	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 animals	acl:relcl
8	only	only	ADV	_	9 seeds	advmod
9	seeds	seed	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 eat	obj
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 seeds	cc
11	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	12 hunt	advmod
12	hunt	hunt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	15 creature	det
14	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 creature	amod
15	creature	creature	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 hunt	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	is a	present	They	gentle little animals	tree rules
2	eat	present	gentle little animals	seeds	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seed=Patient
3	not hunt	present	gentle little animals	any other creature	vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent creature=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

They are fierce little hunters of insects and worms

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 hunters	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 hunters	cop
3	fierce	fierce	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 hunters	amod
4	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 hunters	amod
5	hunters	hunter	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 insects	case
7	insects	insect	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 hunters	nmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 worms	cc
9	worms	worm	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 insects	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	They	fierce little hunters				of insects and worms	tree rules

Option 3

They hunt polar bears in the Arctic

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 hunt	nsubj
2	hunt	hunt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	polar	polar	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 bears	amod
4	bears	bear	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 hunt	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 Arctic	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Arctic	det
7	Arctic	Arctic	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 hunt	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hunt	present	They	polar bears		the Arctic			vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent bear=Theme in arctic=Location

Option 4

They are scared of every insect

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 scared	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 scared	cop
3	scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 insect	case
5	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	6 insect	det
6	insect	insect	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 scared	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	They					of every insect; scared property	tree rules

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