Test 5 · ★ · Hidden senses: magnetic birds and turtles, ultraviolet bee…

«dark tank at the zoo, the snake still hit the warm toy, how?? it's pitch black» What is right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: dark tank, snake · What happens: hit, be · To what, where: warm toy, pitch

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 232 «Hidden senses: magnetic birds and turtles, ultraviolet bees, heat-seeing snakes, whiskers and lateral lines» 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	_	3 tank	punct
2	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 tank	amod
3	tank	tank	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 hit	nsubj
4	at	at	ADP	_	6 zoo	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 zoo	det
6	zoo	zoo	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tank	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 snake	punct
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 snake	det
9	snake	snake	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 hit	nsubj
10	still	still	ADV	_	11 hit	advmod
11	hit	hit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 toy	det
13	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 toy	amod
14	toy	toy	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 hit	obj
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 black	punct
16	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	21 black	advmod
17	??	??	PUNCT	_	20 pitch	punct
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	20 pitch	nsubj
19	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 pitch	cop
20	pitch	pitch	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 black	obl
21	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 hit	parataxis
22	»	»	PUNCT	_	21 black	punct
23	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	25 right	nsubj
24	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 right	cop
25	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 black	conj
26	?	?	PUNCT	_	11 hit	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	hit in a quote	past	dark tank at the zoo	the warm toy	still		vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme toy=Co-Theme
2	is a in a quote	present	snake	pitch			tree rules
3	is	present				right 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

Pits on its face feel heat, so it «sees» warm things

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pits	pit	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 feel	nsubj
2	on	on	ADP	_	4 face	case
3	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 face	nmod:poss
4	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Pits	nmod
5	feel	feel	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	heat	heat	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 feel	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 sees	punct
8	so	so	ADV	_	11 sees	advmod
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 sees	nsubj
10	«	«	PUNCT	_	11 sees	punct
11	sees	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 things	nmod:poss
12	»	»	PUNCT	_	11 sees	punct
13	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 things	amod
14	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 feel	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feel	infinitive	Pits on its face	heat					vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Agent heat=Theme thing=Eventuality
2	see in a quote	present	heat						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Option 2

Snakes have little torches in their eyes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Snakes	snake	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 have	nsubj
2	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 torches	amod
4	torches	torch	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 have	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 eyes	case
6	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 eyes	nmod:poss
7	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 have	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	Snakes	little torches		Snakes's eyes			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent torch=Patient

Option 3

It guessed by luck

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 guessed	nsubj
2	guessed	guess	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	by	by	ADP	_	4 luck	case
4	luck	luck	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 guessed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	guess	past	It					by luck	vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 4

It heard the toy breathing

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 heard	nsubj
2	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 breathing	det
4	toy	toy	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 breathing	compound
5	breathing	breathing	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 heard	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hear	past	It	the toy breathing					vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer breathing=Stimulus

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