Test 5 · ★ · The Congo rainforest: gorillas, bonobos, okapis and forest…
Three forest elephants walk past. How many trunks and how many tusks, if each has two?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Three forest elephants, many trunks · What happens: walk, have · To what, where: two
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 159 «The Congo rainforest: gorillas, bonobos, okapis and forest elephants» 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: Three forest elephants walk past.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 elephants | nummod |
| 2 | forest | forest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 elephants | compound |
| 3 | elephants | elephant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 walk | nsubj |
| 4 | walk | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | past | past | ADV | _ | 4 walk | advmod |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 walk | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | walk | present | Three forest elephants | past property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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: How many trunks and how many tusks, if each has two?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 2 many | advmod |
| 2 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 trunks | amod |
| 3 | trunks | trunk | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 has | nsubj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 tusks | cc |
| 5 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 6 many | advmod |
| 6 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 tusks | amod |
| 7 | tusks | tusk | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 trunks | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 has | punct |
| 9 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 11 has | mark |
| 10 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 11 has | nsubj |
| 11 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 has | obj |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 11 has | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | many trunks and many tusks | two | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent two=Patient |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
3 trunks and 12 tusks
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 trunks | nummod |
| 2 | trunks | trunk | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 tusks | cc |
| 4 | 12 | 12 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 tusks | nummod |
| 5 | tusks | tusk | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 trunks | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
6 trunks and 3 tusks
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 6 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 trunks | nummod |
| 2 | trunks | trunk | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 tusks | cc |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 tusks | nummod |
| 5 | tusks | tusk | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 trunks | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
3 trunks and 6 tusks
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 trunks | nummod |
| 2 | trunks | trunk | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 tusks | cc |
| 4 | 6 | 6 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 tusks | nummod |
| 5 | tusks | tusk | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 trunks | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
3 trunks and 3 tusks
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 trunks | nummod |
| 2 | trunks | trunk | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 tusks | cc |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 tusks | nummod |
| 5 | tusks | tusk | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 trunks | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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