Test 4 · Not dinosaurs at all: pterosaurs, plesiosaurs, mosasaurs a…
Count them: a toy set has 2 Quetzalcoatlus and 3 plesiosaurs. How many wings and flippers are there in all?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, toy set, many wings · What happens: count, have, be · To what, where: them, 2 Quetzalcoatlus, all
This is test 4 of lesson 270 «Not dinosaurs at all: pterosaurs, plesiosaurs, mosasaurs and Mary Anning» 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: Count them: a toy set has 2 Quetzalcoatlus and 3 plesiosaurs.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Count | count | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Count | obj |
| 3 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 has | punct |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 set | det |
| 5 | toy | toy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 set | compound |
| 6 | set | set | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 has | nsubj |
| 7 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Count | parataxis |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 Quetzalcoatlus | nummod |
| 9 | Quetzalcoatlus | Quetzalcoatlus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 has | obj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 plesiosaurs | cc |
| 11 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 plesiosaurs | nummod |
| 12 | plesiosaurs | plesiosaur | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 Quetzalcoatlus | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Count | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | count | imperative | you not said here | them = they | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | ||||
| 2 | have | present | a toy set | 2 Quetzalcoatlus and 3 plesiosaurs | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent quetzalcoatlus=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: How many wings and flippers are there in all?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 2 many | advmod |
| 2 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 wings | amod |
| 3 | wings | wing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 there | nsubj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 flippers | cc |
| 5 | flippers | flipper | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 wings | conj |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 there | cop |
| 7 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | root | root |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 all | case |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 there | obl |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 there | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | many wings and flippers | all | there property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
4 wings and 12 flippers
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 wings | nummod |
| 2 | wings | wing | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 flippers | cc |
| 4 | 12 | 12 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 flippers | nummod |
| 5 | flippers | flipper | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 wings | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
2 wings and 6 flippers
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 wings | nummod |
| 2 | wings | wing | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 flippers | cc |
| 4 | 6 | 6 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 flippers | nummod |
| 5 | flippers | flipper | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 wings | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
4 wings and 6 flippers
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 wings | nummod |
| 2 | wings | wing | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 flippers | cc |
| 4 | 6 | 6 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 flippers | nummod |
| 5 | flippers | flipper | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 wings | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
6 wings and 12 flippers
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 6 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 wings | nummod |
| 2 | wings | wing | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 flippers | cc |
| 4 | 12 | 12 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 flippers | nummod |
| 5 | flippers | flipper | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 wings | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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