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Test 2 · Plants deeper: carnivorous plants that count, slip and suck

In a video game a piranha plant pops out of a pipe and bites the hero. What is true of real carnivorous plants?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: piranha plant · What happens: pop out, bite, be · To what, where: pipe, video game, hero

This is test 2 of lesson 254 «Plants deeper: carnivorous plants that count, slip and suck» 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 a video game a piranha plant pops out of a pipe and bites the hero.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	4 game	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 game	det
3	video	video	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 game	compound
4	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 pops	obl
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 plant	det
6	piranha	piranha	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 plant	compound
7	plant	plant	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 pops	nsubj
8	pops	pop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	out	out	ADP	_	12 pipe	case
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 pipe	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 pipe	det
12	pipe	pipe	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 pops	obl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 bites	cc
14	bites	bite	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 pops	conj
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 hero	det
16	hero	hero	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 bites	obj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 pops	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pop out	present	a piranha plant	a pipe		a video game			vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pipe=Patient
2	bite	present	a piranha plant not said here	the hero					vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hero=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 true of real carnivorous plants?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	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	of	of	ADP	_	7 plants	case
5	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 plants	amod
6	carnivorous	carnivorous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 plants	amod
7	plants	plant	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 true	obl
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						of real carnivorous plants; true property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

They can bite, but only through thick gloves

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 bite	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 bite	aux
3	bite	bite	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 gloves	punct
5	but	but	CCONJ	_	9 gloves	cc
6	only	only	ADV	_	9 gloves	advmod
7	through	through	ADP	_	9 gloves	case
8	thick	thick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 gloves	amod
9	gloves	glove	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 bite	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bite	can	They						vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent

Option 2

They chew their food with tiny teeth

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 chew	nsubj
2	chew	chew	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 food	nmod:poss
4	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 chew	obj
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 teeth	case
6	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 teeth	amod
7	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 chew	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chew	present	They	their food				with tiny teeth	vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Patient

Option 3

They hide in pipes and jump out at people

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 hide	nsubj
2	hide	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 pipes	case
4	pipes	pipe	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 hide	obl
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 jump	cc
6	jump	jump	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 hide	conj
7	out	out	ADV	_	6 jump	advmod
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 people	case
9	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 jump	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	present	They			pipes			vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in pipe=Location
2	jump out	infinitive	They not said here					at people; out property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at people=Trajectory

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

They catch small animals by traps and do not chase or bite anyone

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 catch	nsubj
2	catch	catch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 animals	amod
4	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 catch	obj
5	by	by	ADP	_	6 traps	case
6	traps	trap	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 catch	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 chase	cc
8	do	do	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	10 chase	aux
9	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 chase	advmod
10	chase	chase	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 catch	conj
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	12 bite	cc
12	bite	bite	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 chase	conj
13	anyone	anyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	12 bite	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	catch	present	They	small animals				by traps	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Theme
2	not chase	infinitive · do-support	They not said here						vn chase-51.6 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
3	bite	infinitive	They not said here	anyone					vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anyone=Patient

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