Test 1 · ★★ · Raptors: the real Velociraptor, claws, feathers and film m…

«Jurassic Park raptors open doors, they were proper genius killers» What is right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Jurassic raptors, raptors, proper genius killers · What happens: open, be · To what, where: doors, proper genius killers

This is test 1 · ★★ of lesson 268 «Raptors: the real Velociraptor, claws, feathers and film mistakes» 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	_	2 Jurassic	punct
2	Jurassic	Jurassic	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 raptors	compound
3	Park	Park	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Jurassic	flat
4	raptors	raptor	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 open	nsubj
5	open	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	doors	door	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 open	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 killers	punct
8	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 killers	nsubj
9	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 killers	cop
10	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 killers	amod
11	genius	genius	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 killers	amod
12	killers	killer	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 open	obl
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	12 killers	punct
14	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	16 right	nsubj
15	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 right	cop
16	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 killers	acl:relcl
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 open	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	open in a quote	present	Jurassic raptors	doors		vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme
2	is a in a quote	past	raptors = raptor	proper genius killers		tree rules
3	is	present	proper genius killers		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

Yes, they were cleverer than people and planned all their attacks together

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 cleverer	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 cleverer	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 cleverer	nsubj
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 cleverer	cop
5	cleverer	clever	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	9 planned	advmod
6	than	than	ADP	_	7 people	case
7	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 cleverer	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 planned	cc
9	planned	plan	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	12 attacks	det:predet
11	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 attacks	nmod:poss
12	attacks	attack	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 planned	obj
13	together	together	ADV	_	9 planned	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	past	they		than people; clever property	tree rules
2	plan	past		people's attacks	together property	vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent attack=Topic
3	attack		people			nom attack «act transitive»: poss=agent

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Real Velociraptors were turkey-sized and not shown to be cleverer than dogs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 Velociraptors	amod
2	Velociraptors	velociraptor	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 sized	nsubj:pass
3	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 sized	aux:pass
4	turkey	turkey	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sized	compound
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 turkey	punct
6	sized	size	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 shown	cc
8	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 shown	advmod
9	shown	show	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 sized	conj
10	to	to	PART	_	12 cleverer	mark
11	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	12 cleverer	cop
12	cleverer	clever	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	9 shown	xcomp
13	than	than	ADP	_	14 dogs	case
14	dogs	dog	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 cleverer	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	size	past · passive	Real Velociraptors		tree rules
2	not show	participle			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	is	to-infinitive		than dogs; clever property	tree rules

Option 3

No, they were dumber than worms and could not even find their own food

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 dumber	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 dumber	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 dumber	nsubj
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 dumber	cop
5	dumber	dumb	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
6	than	than	ADP	_	7 worms	case
7	worms	worm	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 dumber	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 find	cc
9	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 find	aux
10	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 find	advmod
11	even	even	ADV	_	12 find	advmod
12	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 dumber	conj
13	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 food	nmod:poss
14	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 food	amod
15	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 find	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	they					than worms; dumb property	tree rules
2	not find	could	they not said here	worms's own food					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Topic

Option 4

Yes, and they used keys and tools, which is why they were so deadly

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 used	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 used	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 used	cc
4	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 used	nsubj
5	used	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	keys	key	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 used	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 tools	cc
8	tools	tool	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 keys	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 why	punct
10	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 why	nsubj
11	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 why	cop
12	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	8 tools	acl:relcl
13	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 deadly	nsubj
14	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 deadly	cop
15	so	so	ADV	_	16 deadly	advmod
16	deadly	deadly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 why	advcl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	use	past	they	keys and tools		vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent key=Patient
2	is	present	tools		why property	tree rules
3	is	past	keys = key		deadly property	tree rules

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