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Test 10 · ★ · The Arctic tundra: musk oxen, arctic foxes, snowy owls and…

Why might a caribou herd climb to a windy hill on a summer day?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 168 «The Arctic tundra: musk oxen, arctic foxes, snowy owls and the truth about lemmings» 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	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	6 climb	advmod
2	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 climb	aux
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 climb	det
4	caribou	caribou	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 climb	amod
5	herd	herd	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 climb	compound
6	climb	climb	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	to	to	ADP	_	10 hill	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 hill	det
9	windy	windy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 hill	amod
10	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 climb	nmod
11	on	on	ADP	_	14 day	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 day	det
13	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 day	compound
14	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 hill	nmod
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 climb	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

To lay eggs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 lay	mark
2	lay	lay	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	eggs	egg	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 lay	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lay	to-infinitive		eggs					vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=Result

Option 2

To get away from the deep snow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 get	mark
2	get	get	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	away	away	ADV	_	2 get	advmod
4	from	from	ADP	_	7 snow	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 snow	det
6	deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 snow	amod
7	snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 get	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get away	to-infinitive				the deep snow		away property	vn withdraw-82-2 «NP V PP.source»: agent=Agent from snow=Source

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

To escape clouds of mosquitoes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 escape	mark
2	escape	escape	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	clouds	cloud	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 escape	obj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 mosquitoes	case
5	mosquitoes	mosquito	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 clouds	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	escape	to-infinitive		clouds of mosquitoes					vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme cloud=Initial_Location
2	cloud			mosquitoes					nom cloud «phenomenon transitive»: of=patient

Option 4

To look for trees

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 look	mark
2	look	look	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	for	for	ADP	_	4 trees	case
4	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 look	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	to-infinitive						for trees	vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for tree=Theme

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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