Test 1 · Reef giants and wanderers: whale sharks, mantas, dugongs a…
In Finding Nemo, Crush the sea turtle surfs a big ocean current. Which part is true?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, part · What happens: crush, be · To what, where: sea turtle surfs, Finding
This is test 1 of lesson 174 «Reef giants and wanderers: whale sharks, mantas, dugongs and sea turtles» 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: In Finding Nemo, Crush the sea turtle surfs a big ocean current.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 Finding | case |
| 2 | Finding | Finding | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Crush | obl |
| 3 | Nemo | Nemo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Finding | flat |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Finding | punct |
| 5 | Crush | crush | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 surfs | det |
| 7 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 surfs | compound |
| 8 | turtle | turtle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 surfs | compound |
| 9 | surfs | surf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 Crush | obj |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 current | det |
| 11 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 current | amod |
| 12 | ocean | ocean | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 current | compound |
| 13 | current | current | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 surfs | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 Crush | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | crush | imperative | you not said here | the sea turtle surfs a big ocean current | Finding | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent surf=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: Which part is true?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Which | which | DET | PronType=Int | 2 part | det |
| 2 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 true | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 true | cop |
| 4 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 true | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | which part | true property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Real turtles can only swim in rivers
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 turtles | amod |
| 2 | turtles | turtle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 swim | nsubj |
| 3 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 swim | aux |
| 4 | only | only | ADV | _ | 5 swim | advmod |
| 5 | swim | swim | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 rivers | case |
| 7 | rivers | river | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 swim | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swim | can | Real turtles | rivers | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in river=Trajectory |
Option 2
Real turtles never leave one small beach
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 turtles | amod |
| 2 | turtles | turtle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 leave | nsubj |
| 3 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 4 leave | advmod |
| 4 | leave | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 beach | nummod |
| 6 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 beach | amod |
| 7 | beach | beach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 leave | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not leave | present | Real turtles | one small beach | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beach=Theme |
Option 3
Real turtles talk like surfers
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 turtles | amod |
| 2 | turtles | turtle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 talk | nsubj |
| 3 | talk | talk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | like | like | ADP | _ | 5 surfers | case |
| 5 | surfers | surfer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 talk | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | talk | present | Real turtles | like surfers | vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Real sea turtles ride ocean currents to travel thousands of kilometres
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 turtles | amod |
| 2 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 turtles | compound |
| 3 | turtles | turtle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 ride | nsubj |
| 4 | ride | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | ocean | ocean | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 currents | compound |
| 6 | currents | current | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 ride | obj |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 travel | mark |
| 8 | travel | travel | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 ride | advcl |
| 9 | thousands | thousand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 travel | obj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 kilometres | case |
| 11 | kilometres | kilometre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 thousands | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ride | present | Real sea turtles | ocean currents | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent current=Theme | ||||
| 2 | travel | to-infinitive | Real sea turtles not said here | thousands of kilometres | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme thousand=Trajectory |
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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