Test 8 · Bears
Which is true about a giant panda's body?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · What happens: be
This is test 8 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 true | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 true | cop |
| 3 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | about | about | ADP | _ | 9 body | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 panda | det |
| 6 | giant | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 panda | amod |
| 7 | panda | panda | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 body | nmod:poss |
| 8 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 7 panda | case |
| 9 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 true | obl |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 true | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | about a giant panda's body; true 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
It has the stomach of a cow, with four parts, to digest the grass
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 has | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 stomach | det |
| 4 | stomach | stomach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 has | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 cow | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 cow | det |
| 7 | cow | cow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stomach | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 parts | punct |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 parts | case |
| 10 | four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 parts | nummod |
| 11 | parts | part | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 cow | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 digest | punct |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 digest | mark |
| 14 | digest | digest | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 has | conj |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 grass | det |
| 16 | grass | grass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 digest | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | It | the stomach of a cow and four parts | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stomach=Patient | ||||
| 2 | digest | to-infinitive | the grass | tree rules |
Option 2
It needs only a few leaves a day
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 needs | nsubj |
| 2 | needs | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | only | only | ADV | _ | 6 leaves | advmod |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 leaves | det |
| 5 | few | few | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 leaves | amod |
| 6 | leaves | leaf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 needs | obj |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 day | det |
| 8 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 leaves | nmod:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | need | present | It | a few leaves a day | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot leaf=Theme |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
It is built like a meat-eater but eats almost only bamboo
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 built | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 built | aux:pass |
| 3 | built | build | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | like | like | ADP | _ | 8 eater | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 eater | det |
| 6 | meat | meat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 eater | compound |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 meat | punct |
| 8 | eater | eater | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 built | obl |
| 9 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 10 eats | cc |
| 10 | eats | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 built | conj |
| 11 | almost | almost | ADV | _ | 12 only | advmod |
| 12 | only | only | ADV | _ | 13 bamboo | advmod |
| 13 | bamboo | bamboo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 eats | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | build | present · passive | It | like a meat eater | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | ||||
| 2 | eat | present | bamboo | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bamboo=Patient |
Option 4
It is a kind of raccoon, not a bear at all
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 kind | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 kind | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 kind | det |
| 4 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 raccoon | case |
| 6 | raccoon | raccoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 kind | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 bear | punct |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 bear | advmod |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 bear | det |
| 10 | bear | bear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 kind | nmod |
| 11 | at | at | ADP | _ | 12 all | case |
| 12 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 bear | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | a kind | of raccoon; a bear at all nmod | tree rules |
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