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Test 1 · ★★ · Animal myths put right: elephants and mice, lemmings, ostr…

Count them: in the cartoon two elephants climb onto one stool to get away from a mouse. How many trunks and how many legs are on the stool?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, two elephants, many trunks · What happens: count, climb, get away, be · To what, where: them, cartoon, stool

This is test 1 · ★★ of lesson 295 «Animal myths put right: elephants and mice, lemmings, ostriches and goldfish» 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: in the cartoon two elephants climb onto one stool to get away from a mouse.

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	_	9 climb	punct
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 cartoon	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 cartoon	det
6	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 climb	obl
7	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 elephants	nummod
8	elephants	elephant	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 climb	nsubj
9	climb	climb	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Count	conj
10	onto	onto	ADP	_	12 stool	case
11	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 stool	nummod
12	stool	stool	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 climb	obl
13	to	to	PART	_	14 get	mark
14	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 climb	advcl
15	away	away	ADV	_	14 get	advmod
16	from	from	ADP	_	18 mouse	case
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 mouse	det
18	mouse	mouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 get	obl
19	.	.	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	climb	present	two elephants			the cartoon		onto one stool	vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in cartoon=Trajectory
3	get away	to-infinitive	two elephants not said here					from a mouse; away property	vn withdraw-82-2 «NP V PP.source»: agent=Agent from mouse=Source

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 trunks and how many legs are on the stool?

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 trunks	amod
3	trunks	trunk	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 stool	nsubj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 legs	cc
5	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	6 many	advmod
6	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 legs	amod
7	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 trunks	conj
8	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 stool	cop
9	on	on	ADP	_	11 stool	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 stool	det
11	stool	stool	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	11 stool	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	many trunks and many legs			the stool			tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

2 trunks and 4 legs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 trunks	nummod
2	trunks	trunk	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 legs	cc
4	4	4	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 legs	nummod
5	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 trunks	conj

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

Option 2

4 trunks and 8 legs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	4	4	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 trunks	nummod
2	trunks	trunk	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 legs	cc
4	8	8	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 legs	nummod
5	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 trunks	conj

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

Option 3

1 trunk and 8 legs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	1	1	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 trunk	nummod
2	trunk	trunk	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 legs	cc
4	8	8	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 legs	nummod
5	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 trunk	conj

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

2 trunks and 8 legs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 trunks	nummod
2	trunks	trunk	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 legs	cc
4	8	8	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 legs	nummod
5	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 trunks	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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