Test 9 · ★★ · Plants we eat: roots, stems, leaves, flowers, fruits and s…
In a cartoon Popeye eats a tin of spinach and his muscles pop up at once. What is real?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Popeye, muscles · What happens: eat, pop up, be · To what, where: tin, cartoon
This is test 9 · ★★ of lesson 288 «Plants we eat: roots, stems, leaves, flowers, fruits and seeds» 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 cartoon Popeye eats a tin of spinach and his muscles pop up at once.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 cartoon | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 cartoon | det |
| 3 | cartoon | cartoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 eats | obl |
| 4 | Popeye | Popeye | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 eats | nsubj |
| 5 | eats | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 tin | det |
| 7 | tin | tin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 eats | obj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 spinach | case |
| 9 | spinach | spinach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 tin | nmod |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 pop | cc |
| 11 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 muscles | nmod:poss |
| 12 | muscles | muscle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 pop | nsubj |
| 13 | pop | pop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 eats | conj |
| 14 | up | up | ADP | _ | 13 pop | compound:prt |
| 15 | at | at | ADP | _ | 16 once | case |
| 16 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 13 pop | obl |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 eats | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | present | Popeye | a tin of spinach | a cartoon | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tin=Patient | |||
| 2 | pop up | present | Popeye's muscles | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at once=Location |
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 real?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 real | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 real | cop |
| 3 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 real | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | real property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Spinach is a healthy leaf, but no food makes muscles grow in seconds
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spinach | spinach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 leaf | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 leaf | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 leaf | det |
| 4 | healthy | healthy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 leaf | amod |
| 5 | leaf | leaf | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 makes | punct |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 10 makes | cc |
| 8 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 9 food | det |
| 9 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 makes | nsubj |
| 10 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 leaf | conj |
| 11 | muscles | muscle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 makes | obj |
| 12 | grow | grow | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 makes | xcomp |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 seconds | case |
| 14 | seconds | second | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 grow | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Spinach | a healthy leaf | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | make | present | no food | muscles | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | grow | infinitive | muscles not said here | second | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
Spinach is poisonous
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spinach | spinach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 poisonous | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 poisonous | cop |
| 3 | poisonous | poisonous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Spinach | poisonous property | tree rules |
Option 3
Spinach is a root that makes you strong
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spinach | spinach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 root | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 root | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 root | det |
| 4 | root | root | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 makes | nsubj |
| 6 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 root | acl:relcl |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 makes | obj |
| 8 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 makes | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Spinach | a root | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | make | present | a root | you | strong property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset you=Product |
Option 4
Spinach makes muscles grow at once
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spinach | spinach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 makes | nsubj |
| 2 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | muscles | muscle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 makes | obj |
| 4 | grow | grow | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 makes | xcomp |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 once | case |
| 6 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 4 grow | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | Spinach | muscles | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | grow | infinitive | muscles not said here | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at once=Location |
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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