Test 2 · ★ · The big biology quiz, part 1: habitats and animals
«whale's a fish innit, lives in the sea, got fins» What is right?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: whale, fish innit, got fins · What happens: be, live, get · To what, where: fish innit, sea · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 2 · ★ 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 6 innit | punct |
| 2 | whale | whale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 innit | nsubj |
| 3 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 innit | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 innit | det |
| 5 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 innit | compound |
| 6 | innit | innit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 lives | nsubj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 innit | punct |
| 8 | lives | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 sea | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 sea | det |
| 11 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 lives | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 fins | punct |
| 13 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 fins | amod |
| 14 | fins | fin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 sea | conj |
| 15 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 14 fins | punct |
| 16 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 18 right | nsubj |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 right | cop |
| 18 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 fins | parataxis |
| 19 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 lives | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | whale | a fish innit | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | live in a quote | present | a fish innit | the sea and got fins | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sea=Location | ||||
| 3 | get in a quote | participle | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||||
| 4 | is | present | got fins | 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
Yes, anything with fins and a tail that swims in the sea is a fish
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 3 anything | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 16 fish | nsubj |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 fins | case |
| 5 | fins | fin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 anything | nmod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 tail | cc |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 tail | det |
| 8 | tail | tail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 fins | conj |
| 9 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 swims | nsubj |
| 10 | swims | swim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 tail | acl:relcl |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 sea | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 sea | det |
| 13 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 swims | obl |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 fish | cop |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 fish | det |
| 16 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swim | present | a tail | the sea | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sea=Trajectory | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | anything | a fish | tree rules |
Option 2
Yes, and so is a dolphin
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 7 dolphin | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 so | cc |
| 4 | so | so | ADV | _ | 1 Yes | conj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 dolphin | cop |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 dolphin | det |
| 7 | dolphin | dolphin | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a dolphin | tree rules |
Option 3
No, a whale is an amphibian
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 7 amphibian | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 whale | det |
| 4 | whale | whale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 amphibian | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 amphibian | cop |
| 6 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 amphibian | det |
| 7 | amphibian | amphibian | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a whale | a amphibian | tree rules |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
No, it breathes air, has warm blood and feeds its babies milk: a mammal
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 4 breathes | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 breathes | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 breathes | nsubj |
| 4 | breathes | breathe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 breathes | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 has | punct |
| 7 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 breathes | conj |
| 8 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 blood | amod |
| 9 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 has | obj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 feeds | cc |
| 11 | feeds | feed | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 has | conj |
| 12 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 milk | nmod:poss |
| 13 | babies | baby | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 milk | compound |
| 14 | milk | milk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 feeds | obj |
| 15 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 17 mammal | punct |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 mammal | det |
| 17 | mammal | mammal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 breathes | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | breathe | present | it | air | vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent air=Theme | ||||
| 2 | have | present | warm blood | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent blood=Patient | |||||
| 3 | feed | present | blood's babies milk | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent milk=Theme |
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