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Test 11 · ★ · Horses and ponies: how they eat, see, sleep and live in he…

In My Little Pony the ponies have wings, horns and bright pink manes. What is true of real ponies?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: ponies · What happens: have, be · To what, where: wings

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 207 «Horses and ponies: how they eat, see, sleep and live in herds» 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 My Little Pony the ponies have wings, horns and bright pink manes.

casenmod:possamodobldetnsubjobjpunctconjccamodamodconjpunctrootInADPMyPRONLittleADJPonyPROPNtheDETponiesNOUNhaveVERBwingsNOUN,PUNCThornsNOUNandCCONJbrightADJpinkADJmanesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_4 Ponycase
2MymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 Ponynmod:poss
3LittlelittleADJDegree=Pos4 Ponyamod
4PonyPonyPROPNNumber=Sing7 haveobl
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 poniesdet
6poniesponyNOUNNumber=Plur7 havensubj
7havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8wingswingNOUNNumber=Plur7 haveobj
9,,PUNCT_10 hornspunct
10hornshornNOUNNumber=Plur8 wingsconj
11andandCCONJ_14 manescc
12brightbrightADJDegree=Pos14 manesamod
13pinkpinkADJDegree=Pos14 manesamod
14manesmanisNOUNNumber=Plur8 wingsconj
15..PUNCT_7 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentthe ponieswings and horns and bright pink manesin My Little Ponyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wing=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: What is true of real ponies?

nsubjcopcaseamodoblpunctrootWhatPRONisAUXtrueADJofADPrealADJponiesNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 truensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 truecop
3truetrueADJDegree=Posrootroot
4ofofADP_6 poniescase
5realrealADJDegree=Pos6 poniesamod
6poniesponyNOUNNumber=Plur3 trueobl
7??PUNCT_3 truepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentof real ponies; true propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

They are young horses that later grow wings and horns when they are older

nsubjcopamodobjadvmodacl:relclobjccconjadvmodnsubjcopadvclrootTheyPRONareAUXyoungADJhorsesNOUNthatPRONlaterADVgrowVERBwingsNOUNandCCONJhornsNOUNwhenADVtheyPRONareAUXolderADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 horsesnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 horsescop
3youngyoungADJDegree=Pos4 horsesamod
4horseshorseNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5thatthatPRONPronType=Rel7 growobj
6laterlateADVDegree=Cmp7 growadvmod
7growgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 horsesacl:relcl
8wingswingNOUNNumber=Plur7 growobj
9andandCCONJ_10 hornscc
10hornshornNOUNNumber=Plur8 wingsconj
11whenwhenADVPronType=Int14 olderadvmod
12theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs14 oldernsubj
13arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin14 oldercop
14olderoldADJDegree=Cmp7 growadvcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentTheyyoung horsestree rules
2growpresentyoung horseslate propertyvn build-26.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP PP»: agent=Agent that=Beneficiary wing=Product
3ispresentwings = wingold propertytree rules

Option 2

They are a kind of unicorn

nsubjcopdetcasenmodrootTheyPRONareAUXaDETkindNOUNofADPunicornNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 kindnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 kindcop
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 kinddet
4kindkindNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5ofofADP_6 unicorncase
6unicornunicornNOUNNumber=Sing4 kindnmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentTheya kindof unicorntree rules

Option 3

They live only on rainbows

nsubjadvmodcaseoblrootTheyPRONliveVERBonlyADVonADPrainbowsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 livensubj
2liveliveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3onlyonlyADV_5 rainbowsadvmod
4ononADP_5 rainbowscase
5rainbowsrainbowNOUNNumber=Plur2 liveobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1livepresentTheyrainbowsvn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on rainbow=Location

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

They are short, sturdy horses with ordinary coats and manes

nsubjcoppunctamodoblcaseamodnmodccconjrootTheyPRONareAUXshortADJ,PUNCTsturdyADJhorsesNOUNwithADPordinaryADJcoatsNOUNandCCONJmanesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs3 shortnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 shortcop
3shortshortADJDegree=Posrootroot
4,,PUNCT_6 horsespunct
5sturdysturdyADJDegree=Pos6 horsesamod
6horseshorseNOUNNumber=Plur3 shortobl
7withwithADP_9 coatscase
8ordinaryordinaryADJDegree=Pos9 coatsamod
9coatscoatNOUNNumber=Plur6 horsesnmod
10andandCCONJ_11 manescc
11manesmanisNOUNNumber=Plur6 horsesconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentTheysturdy horses with ordinary coats and manes obl; short propertytree rules

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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