Test 10 · ★ · The big biology quiz, part 1: habitats and animals
«hedgehog's gone all cold and slow in the leaf pile, is it dead??» What is most likely?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: hedgehog · What happens: be · To what, where: leaf pile
This is test 10 · ★ 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: «hedgehog's gone all cold and slow in the leaf pile, is it dead??»
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 4 gone | punct |
| 2 | hedgehog | hedgehog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gone | nsubj |
| 3 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 gone | cop |
| 4 | gone | gone | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 cold | det |
| 6 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 gone | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 slow | cc |
| 8 | slow | slow | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 gone | conj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 pile | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 pile | det |
| 11 | leaf | leaf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 pile | compound |
| 12 | pile | pile | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 slow | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 dead | punct |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 dead | cop |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 dead | nsubj |
| 16 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 gone | conj |
| 17 | ?? | ?? | PUNCT | _ | 4 gone | punct |
| 18 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 4 gone | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present | hedgehog | all cold obl; gone property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be in a quote | hedgehog not said here | the leaf pile | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | is in a quote | present | hedgehog | dead 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.
Sentence 2: What is most likely?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 likely | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 likely | cop |
| 3 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 4 likely | advmod |
| 4 | likely | likely | ADV | _ | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 likely | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | likely property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
It is hibernating, with its heart and breathing slowed down
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 hibernating | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 hibernating | aux |
| 3 | hibernating | hibernate | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 heart | punct |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 heart | case |
| 6 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 heart | nmod:poss |
| 7 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hibernating | obj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 breathing | cc |
| 9 | breathing | breathing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 heart | conj |
| 10 | slowed | slow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 breathing | acl |
| 11 | down | down | ADP | _ | 10 slowed | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hibernate | present · progressive | It | its heart and breathing | vn fit-54.3 «NP.location V NP»: agent=Location heart=Value | ||||
| 2 | slow down | participle | breathing not said here | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Option 2
It is pretending for fun
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 pretending | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 pretending | aux |
| 3 | pretending | pretend | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 fun | case |
| 5 | fun | fun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 pretending | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pretend | present · progressive | It | for fun | tree rules |
Option 3
It has turned into a ball of leaves
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 turned | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 turned | aux |
| 3 | turned | turn | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | into | into | ADP | _ | 6 ball | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 ball | det |
| 6 | ball | ball | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 turned | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 leaves | case |
| 8 | leaves | leaf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 ball | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | present · perfect | It | a ball of leaves | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into ball=Trajectory |
Option 4
It is dead from the cold and should be taken out at once
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 dead | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 dead | cop |
| 3 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 cold | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 cold | det |
| 6 | cold | cold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 dead | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 taken | cc |
| 8 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 taken | aux |
| 9 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 10 taken | aux:pass |
| 10 | taken | take | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 dead | conj |
| 11 | out | out | ADP | _ | 10 taken | compound:prt |
| 12 | at | at | ADP | _ | 13 once | case |
| 13 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 10 taken | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | It | the cold | dead property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | take out | should · passive | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP» |
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