Test 8 · ★★ · Vents and trenches: tubeworms, iron snails, the Challenger…
A cartoon fish at the bottom of the Mariana Trench has a hard armoured body. What does the real deepest fish have?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: cartoon fish, real deepest fish · What happens: have, armour · To what, where: hard armoured body
This is test 8 · ★★ of lesson 177 «Vents and trenches: tubeworms, iron snails, the Challenger Deep and life without sunlight» 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 cartoon fish at the bottom of the Mariana Trench has a hard armoured body.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 fish | det |
| 2 | cartoon | cartoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 fish | compound |
| 3 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 has | nsubj |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 bottom | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 bottom | det |
| 6 | bottom | bottom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 fish | nmod |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 Trench | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Trench | det |
| 9 | Mariana | Mariana | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Trench | compound |
| 10 | Trench | Trench | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 bottom | nmod |
| 11 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 body | det |
| 13 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 body | amod |
| 14 | armoured | armour | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 body | amod |
| 15 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 has | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 has | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | a cartoon fish at the bottom of the Mariana Trench | a hard armoured body | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent body=Patient | ||||
| 2 | armour | participle | tree rules |
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 does the real deepest fish have?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 have | obj |
| 2 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 have | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 fish | det |
| 4 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 fish | amod |
| 5 | deepest | deep | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 6 fish | amod |
| 6 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 have | nsubj |
| 7 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 have | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present · do-support | the real deepest fish | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Soft bones and a watery body
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soft | soft | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 bones | amod |
| 2 | bones | bone | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 body | cc |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 body | det |
| 5 | watery | watery | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 body | amod |
| 6 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 bones | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
A body full of air, like a balloon
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 body | det |
| 2 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 body | amod |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 air | case |
| 5 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 full | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 balloon | punct |
| 7 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 balloon | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 balloon | det |
| 9 | balloon | balloon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 body | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
A body made of solid iron plates
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 body | det |
| 2 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 body | acl |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 plates | case |
| 5 | solid | solid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 plates | amod |
| 6 | iron | iron | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 plates | compound |
| 7 | plates | plate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 made | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | participle | a body not said here | of solid iron plates | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
Option 4
A huge heavy skull for strength
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 skull | det |
| 2 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 skull | amod |
| 3 | heavy | heavy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 skull | amod |
| 4 | skull | skull | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 strength | case |
| 6 | strength | strength | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 skull | nmod |
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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