Test 11 · ★ · Megalodon and the giants of the sea, past and present

«Leviathan's just a monster from an old story» Which real animal is named after it?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: name · To what, where: real animal

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 273 «Megalodon and the giants of the sea, past and present» 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	_	6 monster	punct
2	Leviathan	Leviathan	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 monster	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 Leviathan	case
4	just	just	ADV	_	6 monster	advmod
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 monster	det
6	monster	monster	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	from	from	ADP	_	10 story	case
8	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 story	det
9	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 story	amod
10	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 monster	nmod
11	»	»	PUNCT	_	10 story	punct
12	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	16 named	obj
13	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 animal	amod
14	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 named	nsubj:pass
15	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 named	aux:pass
16	named	name	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 story	acl:relcl
17	after	after	ADP	_	18 it	case
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 named	obl
19	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 monster	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	name	present · passive		real animal			after story		vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Theme which=Attribute

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

Megalodon

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Megalodon	Megalodon	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

The coelacanth

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 coelacanth	det
2	coelacanth	coelacanth	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Livyatan, a whale with huge teeth

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Livyatan	Livyatan	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 whale	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 whale	det
4	whale	whale	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Livyatan	appos
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 teeth	case
6	huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 teeth	amod
7	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 whale	nmod

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

Option 4

The giant squid

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 squid	det
2	giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 squid	amod
3	squid	squid	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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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