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Test 6 · ★ · The twilight zone: barreleyes, lanternfish and the biggest…

In a cartoon a deep-sea fish switches on a torch held in its fin. What is the real version?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: sea fish, real version · What happens: switch, hold, be · To what, where: cartoon, torch, fin

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 175 «The twilight zone: barreleyes, lanternfish and the biggest daily journey on Earth» 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 a cartoon a deep-sea fish switches on a torch held in its fin.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 cartoon	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 cartoon	det
3	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 switches	obl
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 fish	det
5	deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 sea	amod
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 deep	punct
7	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 fish	compound
8	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 switches	nsubj
9	switches	switch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	on	on	ADP	_	12 torch	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 torch	det
12	torch	torch	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 switches	obl
13	held	hold	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 torch	acl
14	in	in	ADP	_	16 fin	case
15	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 fin	nmod:poss
16	fin	fin	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 held	obl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 switches	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	switch	present	a sea fish			a cartoon		on a torch	vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2	hold	participle		a torch not said here		fish's fin			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in fin=Location

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 the real version?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 version	det
4	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 version	amod
5	version	version	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the real version						tree rules

The options

Option 1

Deep fish really carry little torches

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 fish	amod
2	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 carry	nsubj
3	really	really	ADV	_	4 carry	advmod
4	carry	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 torches	amod
6	torches	torch	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 carry	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carry	present	Deep fish	little torches					vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent torch=Theme

Option 2

Deep fish use fire to see

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 fish	amod
2	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 use	nsubj
3	use	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 use	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 see	mark
6	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 use	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	present	Deep fish	fire					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fire=Patient
2	see	to-infinitive	Deep fish not said here						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

No animal can make its own light, it is all reflected from the moon

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	DET	PronType=Neg	2 animal	det
2	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 make	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 make	aux
4	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 light	nmod:poss
6	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 light	amod
7	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 make	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 reflected	punct
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 reflected	nsubj:pass
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 reflected	aux:pass
11	all	all	ADV	_	12 reflected	advmod
12	reflected	reflect	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 make	conj
13	from	from	ADP	_	15 moon	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 moon	det
15	moon	moon	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 reflected	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	can	no animal	animal's own light					vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent light=Product
2	reflect	present · passive		animal		the moon		all property	tree rules
3	light		animal						nom light «phenomenon transitive»: poss=agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Many deep animals make their own light with light organs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 animals	amod
2	deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 animals	amod
3	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 make	nsubj
4	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 light	nmod:poss
6	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 light	amod
7	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 make	obj
8	with	with	ADP	_	10 organs	case
9	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 organs	compound
10	organs	organ	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 make	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	Many deep animals	animals's own light				with light organs	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent light=Product
2	light		animals = animal						nom light «phenomenon transitive»: poss=agent

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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