Test 5 · ★★ · Hedgehogs: spines, hibernation and how to help them
«hedgehog wandering about at lunchtime, looks wobbly, it's fine yeah» What should you do?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: hedgehog, you · What happens: wonder, look, be, do · To what, where: lunchtime
This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 214 «Hedgehogs: spines, hibernation and how to help them» 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 | _ | 2 hedgehog | punct |
| 2 | hedgehog | hedgehog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 looks | nsubj |
| 3 | wandering | wonder | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 hedgehog | acl |
| 4 | about | about | ADV | _ | 3 wandering | advmod |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 lunchtime | case |
| 6 | lunchtime | lunchtime | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wandering | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 hedgehog | punct |
| 8 | looks | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | wobbly | wobbly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 looks | xcomp |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 fine | punct |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 fine | expl |
| 12 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 fine | cop |
| 13 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 looks | parataxis |
| 14 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 13 fine | discourse |
| 15 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 13 fine | punct |
| 16 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 19 do | obj |
| 17 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 do | aux |
| 18 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 19 do | nsubj |
| 19 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 looks | conj |
| 20 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 looks | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wonder speech: ask in a quote | gerund | hedgehog not said here | lunchtime | about property | vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||
| 2 | look in a quote | present | hedgehog | wobbly property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | is in a quote | present | fine property | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | do | should | you | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality |
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
Chase it back under the hedge
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chase | chase | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Chase | obj |
| 3 | back | back | ADV | _ | 1 Chase | advmod |
| 4 | under | under | ADP | _ | 6 hedge | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 hedge | det |
| 6 | hedge | hedge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Chase | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chase back | imperative | you not said here | it | the hedge | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Theme under hedge=Trajectory |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Ask a wildlife rescue for advice, as it may be ill
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ask | ask | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 rescue | det |
| 3 | wildlife | wildlife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 rescue | compound |
| 4 | rescue | rescue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Ask | obj |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 advice | case |
| 6 | advice | advice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Ask | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 ill | punct |
| 8 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 12 ill | mark |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 ill | nsubj |
| 10 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 ill | aux |
| 11 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 12 ill | cop |
| 12 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Ask | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | imperative | you not said here | a wildlife rescue | for advice | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent rescue=Recipient | |||
| 2 | is | may | rescue | ill property | tree rules |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
Leave it, they love the daytime and come out to sunbathe
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leave | leave | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Leave | obj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 love | punct |
| 4 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 love | nsubj |
| 5 | love | love | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Leave | parataxis |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 daytime | det |
| 7 | daytime | daytime | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 love | obj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 come | cc |
| 9 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Leave | conj |
| 10 | out | out | ADV | _ | 9 come | advmod |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 sunbathe | mark |
| 12 | sunbathe | sunbathe | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 come | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | imperative | you not said here | it | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 2 | love | present | they | the daytime | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer daytime=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | come out | infinitive | you not said here | out property | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 4 | sunbathe | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
Give it a bowl of milk
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Give | give | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Give | iobj |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 bowl | det |
| 4 | bowl | bowl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Give | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 milk | case |
| 6 | milk | milk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 bowl | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | imperative | you not said here | a bowl of milk | it | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent it=Recipient bowl=Theme |
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