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Test 10 · Plants deeper: the oldest, tallest and strangest trees

«yew berry looks nice, ok to eat the whole thing?» What is right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: yew berry · What happens: look, eat, be · To what, where: whole thing

This is test 10 of lesson 253 «Plants deeper: the oldest, tallest and strangest trees» 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: «yew berry looks nice, ok to eat the whole thing?»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	4 looks	punct
2	yew	yew	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 berry	compound
3	berry	berry	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 looks	nsubj
4	looks	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	nice	nice	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 looks	xcomp
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 ok	punct
7	ok	ok	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 nice	conj
8	to	to	PART	_	9 eat	mark
9	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 ok	xcomp
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 thing	det
11	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 thing	amod
12	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 eat	obj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 looks	punct
14	»	»	PUNCT	_	4 looks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look in a quote	present	yew berry					nice property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2	eat in a quote	to-infinitive	yew berry not said here	the whole thing					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Patient

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 is right?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 right	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 right	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						right property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Only if you cook it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	4 cook	advmod
2	if	if	SCONJ	_	4 cook	mark
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 cook	nsubj
4	cook	cook	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 cook	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cook	present	you	it					vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient

Option 2

Yes, but only the seed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 seed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 seed	cc
4	only	only	ADV	_	6 seed	advmod
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 seed	det
6	seed	seed	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

No, the seed inside is very poisonous, leave yew berries alone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	8 poisonous	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 seed	det
4	seed	seed	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 poisonous	nsubj
5	inside	inside	ADV	_	4 seed	advmod
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 poisonous	cop
7	very	very	ADV	_	8 poisonous	advmod
8	poisonous	poisonous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 leave	punct
10	leave	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 poisonous	parataxis
11	yew	yew	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 berries	compound
12	berries	berry	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 leave	obj
13	alone	alone	ADV	_	10 leave	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the seed					poisonous property	tree rules
2	leave	infinitive		yew berries				alone property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent berry=Theme

Option 4

Yes, all of a yew is safe

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	8 safe	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 safe	nsubj
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 yew	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 yew	det
6	yew	yew	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 all	nmod
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 safe	cop
8	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	all					safe property	tree rules

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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