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Test 9 · The Amazon river: pink dolphins, flooded forest, giant fis…

A heap of brown leaves in the mud suddenly swallows a fish. What was it?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: heap · What happens: swallow, be · To what, where: fish, heap

This is test 9 of lesson 155 «The Amazon river: pink dolphins, flooded forest, giant fish and piranhas» 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 heap of brown leaves in the mud suddenly swallows a fish.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 heap	det
2	heap	heap	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 swallows	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 leaves	case
4	brown	brown	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 leaves	amod
5	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 heap	nmod
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 mud	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 mud	det
8	mud	mud	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 leaves	nmod
9	suddenly	suddenly	ADV	_	10 swallows	advmod
10	swallows	swallow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 fish	det
12	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 swallows	obj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 swallows	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swallow	present	a heap of brown leaves in the mud	a fish				suddenly property	vn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Patient

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 was it?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 it	cop
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 What	nsubj
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		heap					tree rules

The options

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

A matamata turtle

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 turtle	det
2	matamata	matamata	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 turtle	compound
3	turtle	turtle	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

A piranha

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 piranha	det
2	piranha	piranha	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

A giant otter

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 otter	det
2	giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 otter	amod
3	otter	otter	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

A boto

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 boto	det
2	boto	boto	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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