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Test 11 · ★★ · Goldfish and pond fish: the three-second memory myth

Count them: a heron stands on one leg next to the pond with 3 frogs. How many legs in total, the lifted leg too?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, heron · What happens: count, stand, lift · To what, where: them, one leg

This is test 11 · ★★ of lesson 204 «Goldfish and pond fish: the three-second memory myth» 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: Count them: a heron stands on one leg next to the pond with 3 frogs.

objpunctdetnsubjparataxiscasenummodobladvmodcasedetoblcasenummodnmodpunctrootCountVERBthemPRON:PUNCTaDETheronNOUNstandsVERBonADPoneNUMlegNOUNnextADVtoADPtheDETpondNOUNwithADP3NUMfrogsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CountcountVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Countobj
3::PUNCT_6 standspunct
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 herondet
5heronheronNOUNNumber=Sing6 standsnsubj
6standsstandVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Countparataxis
7ononADP_9 legcase
8oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card9 legnummod
9leglegNOUNNumber=Sing6 standsobl
10nextnextADV_13 pondadvmod
11totoADP_13 pondcase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 ponddet
13pondpondNOUNNumber=Sing6 standsobl
14withwithADP_16 frogscase
1533NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card16 frogsnummod
16frogsfrogNOUNNumber=Plur13 pondnmod
17..PUNCT_1 Countpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1countimperativeyou not said herethem = theyvn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
2standpresenta heronone legto the pond with 3 frogsvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on leg=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: How many legs in total, the lifted leg too?

advmodamodnsubjcasepunctdetamodapposadvmodpunctrootHowADVmanyADJlegsNOUNinADPtotalADJ,PUNCTtheDETliftedVERBlegNOUNtooADV?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int2 manyadvmod
2manymanyADJDegree=Pos3 legsamod
3legslegNOUNNumber=Plur5 totalnsubj
4ininADP_5 totalcase
5totaltotalADJDegree=Posrootroot
6,,PUNCT_9 legpunct
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 legdet
8liftedliftVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 legamod
9leglegNOUNNumber=Sing5 totalappos
10tootooADV_9 legadvmod
11??PUNCT_5 totalpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1liftparticiplevn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

14

root14NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
11414NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot

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

Option 2

13

root13NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
11313NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot

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

Option 3

12

root12NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
11212NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot

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

Option 4

10

root10NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
11010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot

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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