Test 2 · ★★ · Animal myths put right: elephants and mice, lemmings, ostr…

«played that old Lemmings game, they just walk off the cliff lol, real ones do that right» What is right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: that, they, real ones · What happens: play, game, walk off, do, be · To what, where: cliff, right

This is test 2 · ★★ 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	2 played	punct
2	played	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 game	nsubj
4	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 game	amod
5	Lemmings	lemming	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 game	compound
6	game	game	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 played	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 walk	punct
8	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 walk	nsubj
9	just	just	ADV	_	10 walk	advmod
10	walk	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 played	advcl
11	off	off	ADP	_	13 cliff	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 cliff	det
13	cliff	cliff	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 walk	obl
14	lol	lol	INTJ	_	10 walk	discourse
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 do	punct
16	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 ones	amod
17	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 do	nsubj
18	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 played	advcl
19	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	20 right	nsubj
20	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 do	obj
21	»	»	PUNCT	_	20 right	punct
22	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	24 right	nsubj
23	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 right	cop
24	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 right	acl:relcl
25	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 played	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	play in a quote	past				vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	game in a quote		that			tree rules
3	walk off in a quote	present	they	the cliff		vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cliff=Source
4	do in a quote	present	real ones	right		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent right=Eventuality
5	is	present			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 · ✓ the right answer

No, real lemmings do not jump on purpose; some drown when crowds cross water

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	7 jump	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 lemmings	amod
4	lemmings	lemming	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 jump	nsubj
5	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 jump	aux
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 jump	advmod
7	jump	jump	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	on	on	ADP	_	9 purpose	case
9	purpose	purpose	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 jump	obl
10	;	;	PUNCT	_	12 drown	punct
11	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	12 drown	nsubj
12	drown	drown	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 jump	conj
13	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	15 cross	advmod
14	crowds	crowd	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 cross	nsubj
15	cross	cross	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 drown	advcl
16	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 cross	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	not jump	present · do-support	real lemmings		purpose	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on purpose=Trajectory
2	drown	present	some			vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	cross	present	crowds	water		vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient

Option 2

Yes, they all jump every spring to make room for the young ones being born

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 jump	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 jump	nsubj
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	5 jump	advmod
5	jump	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	7 spring	det
7	spring	spring	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 jump	obj
8	to	to	PART	_	9 make	mark
9	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 jump	advcl
10	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 make	obj
11	for	for	ADP	_	14 ones	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 ones	det
13	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 ones	amod
14	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 room	nmod
15	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	16 born	aux:pass
16	born	bear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 ones	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	jump	present	they		spring		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	make	to-infinitive	they not said here	room		for the young ones	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent room=Product for one=Asset
3	bear	gerund · passive		the young ones not said here			vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»

Option 3

No, real lemmings cannot walk at all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	7 walk	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 walk	punct
3	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 lemmings	amod
4	lemmings	lemming	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 walk	nsubj
5	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 walk	aux
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 walk	advmod
7	walk	walk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 all	case
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 walk	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not walk	can	real lemmings			all			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at all=Trajectory

Option 4

Yes, but only the old ones jump

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	8 jump	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 jump	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 jump	cc
4	only	only	ADV	_	7 ones	advmod
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 ones	det
6	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 ones	amod
7	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 jump	nsubj
8	jump	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	jump	present	the old ones						vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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