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In Kung Fu Panda, Po's dad is a goose. A real panda mother is about 900 times heavier than her newborn. Why is that surprising?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: dad, real panda mother · What happens: be, surprise · To what, where: goose, Fu Panda

This is test 4 · ★★ of lesson 296 «Animals in the news: true stories, fakes and how to read them» 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 Kung Fu Panda, Po's dad is a goose.

casecompoundcompoundoblpunctnmod:posscasensubjcopdetpunctrootInADPKungPROPNFuPROPNPandaPROPN,PUNCTPoPROPN'sPARTdadNOUNisAUXaDETgooseNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_4 Pandacase
2KungKungPROPNNumber=Sing3 Fucompound
3FuFuPROPNNumber=Sing4 Pandacompound
4PandaPandaPROPNNumber=Sing11 gooseobl
5,,PUNCT_4 Pandapunct
6PoPoPROPNNumber=Sing8 dadnmod:poss
7's'sPART_6 Pocase
8daddadNOUNNumber=Sing11 goosensubj
9isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 goosecop
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 goosedet
11goosegooseNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
12..PUNCT_11 goosepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentPo's dada gooseFu Pandatree 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.

Sentence 2: A real panda mother is about 900 times heavier than her newborn.

detamodcompoundnsubjcopadvmodnummodobl:unmarkedcasenmod:possoblpunctrootADETrealADJpandaNOUNmotherNOUNisAUXaboutADV900NUMtimesNOUNheavierADJthanADPherPRONnewbornNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 motherdet
2realrealADJDegree=Pos4 motheramod
3pandapandaNOUNNumber=Sing4 mothercompound
4mothermotherNOUNNumber=Sing9 heaviernsubj
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 heaviercop
6aboutaboutADV_7 900advmod
7900900NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 timesnummod
8timestimeNOUNNumber=Plur9 heavierobl:unmarked
9heavierheavyADJDegree=Cmprootroot
10thanthanADP_12 newborncase
11herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 newbornnmod:poss
12newbornnewbornNOUNNumber=Sing9 heavierobl
13..PUNCT_9 heavierpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta real panda mothertimethan Panda's newborn; heavy propertytree rules

Sentence 3: Why is that surprising?

advmodauxmarkpunctrootWhyADVisAUXthatSCONJsurprisingVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhywhyADVPronType=Int4 surprisingadvmod
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 surprisingaux
3thatthatSCONJ_4 surprisingmark
4surprisingsurpriseVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
5??PUNCT_4 surprisingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1surprisepresent · progressivevn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

The options

Option 1

Panda mothers are as small as their babies

compoundnsubjcopadvmodcasenmod:possoblrootPandaPROPNmothersNOUNareAUXasADVsmallADJasADPtheirPRONbabiesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PandaPandaPROPNNumber=Sing2 motherscompound
2mothersmotherNOUNNumber=Plur5 smallnsubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 smallcop
4asasADV_5 smalladvmod
5smallsmallADJDegree=Posrootroot
6asasADP_8 babiescase
7theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 babiesnmod:poss
8babiesbabyNOUNNumber=Plur5 smallobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentPanda mothersas mothers's babies; small propertytree rules

Option 2

Baby pandas grow inside eggs

compoundnsubjcaseoblrootBabyNOUNpandasNOUNgrowVERBinsideADPeggsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BabybabyNOUNNumber=Sing2 pandascompound
2pandaspandaNOUNNumber=Plur3 grownsubj
3growgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4insideinsideADP_5 eggscase
5eggseggNOUNNumber=Plur3 growobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpresentBaby pandaseggsvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme inside egg=Location

Option 3

Pandas are the biggest animals on Earth, bigger than any whale

nsubjcopdetamodcasenmodpunctamodcasedetoblrootPandasNOUNareAUXtheDETbiggestADJanimalsNOUNonADPEarthPROPN,PUNCTbiggerADJthanADPanyDETwhaleNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PandaspandaNOUNNumber=Plur5 animalsnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 animalscop
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 animalsdet
4biggestbigADJDegree=Sup5 animalsamod
5animalsanimalNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
6ononADP_7 Earthcase
7EarthEarthPROPNNumber=Sing5 animalsnmod
8,,PUNCT_9 biggerpunct
9biggerbigADJDegree=Cmp5 animalsamod
10thanthanADP_12 whalecase
11anyanyDETPronType=Ind12 whaledet
12whalewhaleNOUNNumber=Sing9 biggerobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentPandasthe biggest animalsEarthtree rules

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Most mammal babies are far bigger compared with their mothers

amodcompoundnsubjcopadvmodadvclcasenmod:possoblrootMostADJmammalNOUNbabiesNOUNareAUXfarADVbiggerADJcomparedVERBwithADPtheirPRONmothersNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MostmostADJDegree=Sup3 babiesamod
2mammalmammalNOUNNumber=Sing3 babiescompound
3babiesbabyNOUNNumber=Plur6 biggernsubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 biggercop
5farfarADVDegree=Pos6 biggeradvmod
6biggerbigADJDegree=Cmprootroot
7comparedcompareVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 biggeradvcl
8withwithADP_10 motherscase
9theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 mothersnmod:poss
10mothersmotherNOUNNumber=Plur7 comparedobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentMost mammal babiesbig, far propertytree rules
2compareparticipleMost mammal babies not said herewith babies's mothersvn amalgamate-22.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Patient with mother=Co-Patient

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