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Test 11 · Spider-Man: real spider silk and webs

«there's like 3 webs in the hedge, that's it» A frosty morning shows dozens. Why didn't you see them before?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: that, frosty morning, you · What happens: be, show, not see · To what, where: hedge, dozens · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 11 of lesson 147 «Spider-Man: real spider silk and webs» 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: «there's like 3 webs in the hedge, that's it» A frosty morning shows dozens.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 's	punct
2	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	3 's	expl
3	's	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	like	like	ADP	_	6 webs	case
5	3	3	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	6 webs	nummod
6	webs	web	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 's	obl
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 hedge	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 hedge	det
9	hedge	hedge	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 webs	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 it	punct
11	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	13 it	nsubj
12	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 it	cop
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 shows	obl
14	»	»	PUNCT	_	13 it	punct
15	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 morning	det
16	frosty	frosty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 morning	amod
17	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 shows	nsubj
18	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 webs	acl:relcl
19	dozens	dozen	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 shows	obj
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 's	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be in a quote	present				there		like 3 webs in the hedge	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is a in a quote	present	that	hedge					tree rules
3	show	present	a frosty morning	dozens					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent dozen=Recipient

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: Why didn't you see them before?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	5 see	advmod
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 see	aux
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 see	advmod
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 see	nsubj
5	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 see	obj
7	before	before	ADV	_	5 see	advmod
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 see	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not see	past · do-support	you	dozens = dozen				before property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus

The options

Option 1

The frost made the webs grow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 frost	det
2	frost	frost	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	nsubj
3	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 webs	det
5	webs	web	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 grow	nsubj
6	grow	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 made	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	the frost						tree rules
2	grow	present	the webs						vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Thin threads are hard to see until dew or frost covers them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Thin	thin	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 threads	amod
2	threads	thread	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 hard	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 hard	cop
4	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 see	mark
6	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 hard	xcomp
7	until	until	SCONJ	_	11 covers	mark
8	dew	dew	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 covers	nsubj
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 frost	cc
10	frost	frost	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 dew	conj
11	covers	cover	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 see	ccomp
12	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 covers	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Thin threads					hard property	tree rules
2	see	to-infinitive	Thin threads not said here						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3	cover	present	dew or frost	threads = thread					vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme they=Destination

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

The spiders built them all overnight

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 spiders	det
2	spiders	spider	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 built	nsubj
3	built	build	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 built	obj
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 them	nmod:unmarked
6	overnight	overnight	ADV	_	3 built	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	build	past	the spiders	them = they				overnight property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset they=Product

Option 4

Webs only exist when it is cold

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Webs	web	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 exist	nsubj
2	only	only	ADV	_	3 exist	advmod
3	exist	exist	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	when	when	SCONJ	_	7 cold	mark
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 cold	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 cold	cop
7	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 exist	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	exist	present	Webs						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	present	it					cold property	tree rules

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