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Test 10 · ★★★ · Myth check: do lemmings jump off cliffs?

«a squeaky lemming just stood up and squared up to me, they're cowards though?» What is right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: squeaky lemming, they · What happens: stand up, square up, be · To what, where: me

This is test 10 · ★★★ of lesson 150 «Myth check: do lemmings jump off cliffs?» 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: «a squeaky lemming just stood up and squared up to me, they're cowards though?»

punctdetamodnsubjadvmodcompound:prtccconjcompound:prtcaseoblpunctnsubjcopadvmodadvmodpunctpunctroot«PUNCTaDETsqueakyADJlemmingNOUNjustADVstoodVERBupADPandCCONJsquaredVERBupADPtoADPmePRON,PUNCTtheyPRON'reAUXcowardsADVthoughADV?PUNCT»PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_6 stoodpunct
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 lemmingdet
3squeakysqueakyADJDegree=Pos4 lemmingamod
4lemminglemmingNOUNNumber=Sing6 stoodnsubj
5justjustADV_6 stoodadvmod
6stoodstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7upupADP_6 stoodcompound:prt
8andandCCONJ_9 squaredcc
9squaredsquareVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 stoodconj
10upupADP_9 squaredcompound:prt
11totoADP_12 mecase
12meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs9 squaredobl
13,,PUNCT_16 cowardspunct
14theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs16 cowardsnsubj
15'rebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 cowardscop
16cowardscowardsADV_6 stoodadvmod
17thoughthoughADV_16 cowardsadvmod
18??PUNCT_6 stoodpunct
19»»PUNCT_6 stoodpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1stand up in a quotepasta squeaky lemmingvn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2square up in a quotepasta squeaky lemming not said heremevn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3is in a quotepresenttheycowards, though propertytree 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.

Sentence 2: What is right?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhatPRONisAUXrightADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 rightnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 rightcop
3rightrightADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 rightpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentright propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Norwegian lemmings are bold and often stand their ground

amodnsubjcopccadvmodconjnmod:possobjrootNorwegianADJlemmingsNOUNareAUXboldADJandCCONJoftenADVstandVERBtheirPRONgroundNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NorwegianNorwegianADJDegree=Pos2 lemmingsamod
2lemmingslemmingNOUNNumber=Plur4 boldnsubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 boldcop
4boldboldADJDegree=Posrootroot
5andandCCONJ_7 standcc
6oftenoftenADV_7 standadvmod
7standstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 boldconj
8theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 groundnmod:poss
9groundgroundNOUNNumber=Sing7 standobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentNorwegian lemmingsbold propertytree rules
2standpresentNorwegian lemmings not said herelemmings's groundoften propertyvn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ground=Stimulus

Option 2

Yes, lemmings always run and hide

discoursepunctnsubjadvmodccconjrootYesINTJ,PUNCTlemmingsNOUNalwaysADVrunVERBandCCONJhideVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos5 rundiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Yespunct
3lemmingslemmingNOUNNumber=Plur5 runnsubj
4alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot5 runadvmod
5runrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6andandCCONJ_7 hidecc
7hidehideVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 runconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1runpresentlemmingsalways propertyvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2hidepresentlemmings not said herevn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Yes, it was probably ill

discoursepunctnsubjcopadvmodrootYesINTJ,PUNCTitPRONwasAUXprobablyADVillADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos6 illdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Yespunct
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 illnsubj
4wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 illcop
5probablyprobablyADV_6 illadvmod
6illillADJDegree=Posrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastitill, probably propertytree rules

Option 4

No, lemmings cannot make any sound

discoursepunctnsubjauxadvmoddetobjrootNoINTJ,PUNCTlemmingsNOUNcanAUXnotPARTmakeVERBanyDETsoundNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoINTJPolarity=Neg6 makediscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Nopunct
3lemmingslemmingNOUNNumber=Plur6 makensubj
4cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin6 makeaux
5notnotPARTPolarity=Neg6 makeadvmod
6makemakeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
7anyanyDETPronType=Ind8 sounddet
8soundsoundNOUNNumber=Sing6 makeobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not makecanlemmingsany soundvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sound=Product

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