Test 2 · Bears
In the cartoon Yogi Bear steals picnic baskets and everyone laughs. What happens to real bears that learn this?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: everyone, real bears · What happens: steal, laugh, happen, learn · To what, where: picnic baskets, cartoon Yogi Bear, this
This is test 2 of lesson 23 «Bears» 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 the cartoon Yogi Bear steals picnic baskets and everyone laughs.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 5 Bear | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Bear | det |
| 3 | cartoon | cartoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Bear | compound |
| 4 | Yogi | Yogi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Bear | compound |
| 5 | Bear | bear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 steals | obl |
| 6 | steals | steal | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | picnic | picnic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 baskets | compound |
| 8 | baskets | basket | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 steals | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 laughs | cc |
| 10 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 11 laughs | nsubj |
| 11 | laughs | laugh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 baskets | conj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 steals | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | steal | present | picnic baskets | the cartoon Yogi Bear | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location basket=Theme | ||||
| 2 | laugh | present | everyone | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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 happens to real bears that learn this?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 2 happens | nsubj |
| 2 | happens | happen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 bears | case |
| 4 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 bears | amod |
| 5 | bears | bear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 happens | obl |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 learn | nsubj |
| 7 | learn | learn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 bears | acl:relcl |
| 8 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 learn | obj |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 happens | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happen | present | to real bears | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | learn | present | real bears | this | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent this=Topic |
The options
Option 1
They forget it by the next week
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 forget | nsubj |
| 2 | forget | forget | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 forget | obj |
| 4 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 week | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 week | det |
| 6 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 week | amod |
| 7 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 forget | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | forget | present | They | it | week | tree rules |
Option 2
They become tame pets for the campers
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 become | nsubj |
| 2 | become | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | tame | tame | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 pets | amod |
| 4 | pets | pet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 become | xcomp |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 campers | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 campers | det |
| 7 | campers | camper | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 become | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | become | present | They | tame pets | for the campers | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
They often become dangerous and may have to be moved or put down
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 become | nsubj |
| 2 | often | often | ADV | _ | 3 become | advmod |
| 3 | become | become | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | dangerous | dangerous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 become | xcomp |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 have | cc |
| 6 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 have | aux |
| 7 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 become | conj |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 moved | mark |
| 9 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 10 moved | aux:pass |
| 10 | moved | move | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 have | xcomp |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 put | cc |
| 12 | put | put | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 moved | conj |
| 13 | down | down | ADP | _ | 12 put | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | become | present | They | dangerous, often property | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 2 | have | may | They not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | move | to-infinitive · passive | They not said here | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V» | |||||
| 4 | put down | participle | They not said here | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
Nothing, it is good for bears
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 5 good | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nothing | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 good | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 good | cop |
| 5 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 bears | case |
| 7 | bears | bear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 good | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Nothing | for bears; good property | tree rules |
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