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Test 1 · ★ · The big biology quiz, part 1: habitats and animals

In a Christmas advert a polar bear gives a present to a penguin on an iceberg. What is wrong?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: polar bear · What happens: give, be · To what, where: present, penguin, Christmas advert

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 298 «The big biology quiz, part 1: habitats and animals» 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 Christmas advert a polar bear gives a present to a penguin on an iceberg.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	4 advert	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 advert	det
3	Christmas	Christmas	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 advert	compound
4	advert	advert	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 gives	obl
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 bear	det
6	polar	polar	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 bear	amod
7	bear	bear	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 gives	nsubj
8	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 present	det
10	present	present	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 gives	obj
11	to	to	ADP	_	13 penguin	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 penguin	det
13	penguin	penguin	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 present	nmod
14	on	on	ADP	_	16 iceberg	case
15	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 iceberg	det
16	iceberg	iceberg	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 penguin	nmod
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 gives	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	present	a polar bear	a present	a penguin on a iceberg	a Christmas advert			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent present=Theme to penguin=Recipient

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 wrong?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 wrong	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 wrong	cop
3	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 wrong	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						wrong property	tree rules

The options

Option 1

Polar bears live only in zoos

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Polar	polar	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 bears	amod
2	bears	bear	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 live	nsubj
3	live	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	only	only	ADV	_	6 zoos	advmod
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 zoos	case
6	zoos	zoo	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 live	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	present	Polar bears			zoos			vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in zoo=Location

Option 2

Nothing, they share the same ice

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	4 share	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nothing	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 share	nsubj
4	share	share	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 ice	det
6	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 ice	amod
7	ice	ice	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 share	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	share	present	they	the same ice				Nothing vocative	tree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Polar bears live in the north and penguins in the south, so they never meet

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Polar	polar	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 bears	amod
2	bears	bear	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 live	nsubj
3	live	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 north	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 north	det
6	north	north	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 live	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 penguins	cc
8	penguins	penguin	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 north	conj
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 south	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 south	det
11	south	south	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 penguins	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 meet	punct
13	so	so	ADV	_	16 meet	advmod
14	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 meet	nsubj
15	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	16 meet	advmod
16	meet	meet	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 live	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	present	Polar bears			the north and penguins in the south			vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in north=Location
2	not meet	present	bears = bear						vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Penguins are far too small to hold a present with their flippers

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Penguins	penguin	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 small	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 small	cop
3	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 small	advmod
4	too	too	ADV	_	5 small	advmod
5	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 hold	mark
7	hold	hold	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 small	advcl
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 present	det
9	present	present	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 hold	obj
10	with	with	ADP	_	12 flippers	case
11	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 flippers	nmod:poss
12	flippers	flipper	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 hold	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Penguins					far, small property	tree rules
2	hold	to-infinitive	Penguins not said here	a present				with Penguins's flippers	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent present=Theme

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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