Test 9 · ★★ · Animal minds: dolphins' names, orca grandmothers and whale… Two orca groups meet in the same sea. One eats fish, the other eats seals. What usually happens?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Two orca groups, One, other · What happens: meet, eat, happen · To what, where: same sea, fish, seals
This is test 9 · ★★ of lesson 235 «Animal minds: dolphins' names, orca grandmothers and whale songs» 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: Two orca groups meet in the same sea.
nummod compound nsubj case det amod obl punct root Two NUM orca NOUN groups NOUN meet VERB in ADP the DET same ADJ sea NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Two two NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 3 groups nummod 2 orca orca NOUN Number=Sing 3 groups compound 3 groups group NOUN Number=Plur 4 meet nsubj 4 meet meet VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 in in ADP _ 8 sea case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 sea det 7 same same ADJ Degree=Pos 8 sea amod 8 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 4 meet obl 9 . . PUNCT _ 4 meet punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 meet present Two orca groups the same sea vn meet-36.3-1 «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: One eats fish, the other eats seals.
nsubj obj punct det nsubj acl:relcl obj punct root One NUM eats VERB fish NOUN , PUNCT the DET other ADJ eats VERB seals NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 One one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 2 eats nsubj 2 eats eat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 fish fish NOUN Number=Sing 2 eats obj 4 , , PUNCT _ 7 eats punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 other det 6 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 7 eats nsubj 7 eats eat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 fish acl:relcl 8 seals seal NOUN Number=Plur 7 eats obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 2 eats punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 eat present One fish vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Patient 2 eat present the other seals vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seal=Patient
Sentence 3: What usually happens?
nsubj advmod punct root What PRON usually ADV happens VERB ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 3 happens nsubj 2 usually usually ADV _ 3 happens advmod 3 happens happen VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 happens punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 happen present usually property vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
The options Option 1 They swap food every day
nsubj obj det obl:unmarked root They PRON swap VERB food NOUN every DET day NOUN 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 swap nsubj 2 swap swap VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 food food NOUN Number=Sing 2 swap obj 4 every every DET PronType=Tot 5 day det 5 day day NOUN Number=Sing 2 swap obl:unmarked
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 swap present They food day vn exchange-13.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Theme
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer They keep apart and use different call dialects
nsubj advmod cc conj amod compound obj root They PRON keep VERB apart ADV and CCONJ use VERB different ADJ call NOUN dialects NOUN 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 keep nsubj 2 keep keep VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 apart apart ADV _ 2 keep advmod 4 and and CCONJ _ 5 use cc 5 use use VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 keep conj 6 different different ADJ Degree=Pos 8 dialects amod 7 call call NOUN Number=Sing 8 dialects compound 8 dialects dialect NOUN Number=Plur 5 use obj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 keep present They apart property vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 use present They not said here different call dialects vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dialect=Patient
Option 3 They join up at once
nsubj compound:prt case obl root They PRON join VERB up ADP at ADP once ADV 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 join nsubj 2 join join VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 up up ADP _ 2 join compound:prt 4 at at ADP _ 5 once case 5 once once ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 2 join obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 join up present They vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
Option 4 They become one family
nsubj nummod xcomp root They PRON become VERB one NUM family NOUN 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 one one NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 4 family nummod 4 family family NOUN Number=Sing 2 become xcomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 become present They one family vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
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