Test 7 · ★ · Parrots: talkers, nutcrackers and long lives

«hiker's sandwich got nicked by a green parrot in the mountains lol» Which bird was it most likely?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: green parrot, bird · What happens: nick, be · To what, where: sandwich

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 206 «Parrots: talkers, nutcrackers and long lives» 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	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 nicked	punct
2	hiker	hiker	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sandwich	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 hiker	case
4	sandwich	sandwich	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 nicked	nsubj:pass
5	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 nicked	aux:pass
6	nicked	nick	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	by	by	ADP	_	10 parrot	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 parrot	det
9	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 parrot	amod
10	parrot	parrot	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 nicked	obl
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 mountains	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 mountains	det
13	mountains	mountain	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 parrot	nmod
14	lol	lol	INTJ	_	21 likely	discourse
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	14 lol	punct
16	Which	which	DET	PronType=Int	17 bird	det
17	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 likely	nsubj
18	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 likely	cop
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 likely	nsubj
20	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	21 likely	advmod
21	likely	likely	ADV	_	6 nicked	advmod
22	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 nicked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	nick in a quote	past · passive	a green parrot in the mountains	hiker's sandwich					vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient
2	is	past	which bird					likely property	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.

The options

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

A kea in New Zealand

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 kea	det
2	kea	kea	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 Zealand	case
4	New	New	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Zealand	flat
5	Zealand	Zealand	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 kea	nmod

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

Option 2

A penguin

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 penguin	det
2	penguin	penguin	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

An African grey in a forest

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 grey	det
2	African	African	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 grey	amod
3	grey	grey	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 forest	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 forest	det
6	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 grey	nmod

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

Option 4

A cockatoo at a clay lick

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 cockatoo	det
2	cockatoo	cockatoo	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	at	at	ADP	_	6 lick	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 lick	det
5	clay	clay	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 lick	compound
6	lick	lick	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cockatoo	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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