Test 1 · ★ · The rainforest from below: understorey and forest floor
«centipede means 100 legs so it's got 100, duh» What is right?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: centipede · What happens: mean, get, be · To what, where: 100 legs, 100
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 3 «The rainforest from below: understorey and forest floor» 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 | _ | 3 means | punct |
| 2 | centipede | centipede | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 means | nsubj |
| 3 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | 100 | 100 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 legs | nummod |
| 5 | legs | leg | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 means | obj |
| 6 | so | so | ADV | _ | 9 got | advmod |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 got | nsubj |
| 8 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 got | aux |
| 9 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 means | ccomp |
| 10 | 100 | 100 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 got | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 duh | punct |
| 12 | duh | duh | INTJ | _ | 9 got | discourse |
| 13 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 12 duh | punct |
| 14 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 16 right | nsubj |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 right | cop |
| 16 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 got | conj |
| 17 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean in a quote | present | centipede | 100 legs | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | get in a quote | present · passive | centipede | 100 | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer 100=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | 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
Yes, 50 on each side
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 3 50 | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 50 | punct |
| 3 | 50 | 50 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 side | case |
| 5 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 side | det |
| 6 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 50 | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Yes, every centipede has exactly 100, that is why it has the name
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 has | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 centipede | det |
| 4 | centipede | centipede | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 has | nsubj |
| 5 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | exactly | exactly | ADV | _ | 7 100 | advmod |
| 7 | 100 | 100 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 has | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 why | punct |
| 9 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 11 why | nsubj |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 why | cop |
| 11 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 13 has | advmod |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 has | nsubj |
| 13 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 has | advcl |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 name | det |
| 15 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 has | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | every centipede | 100 | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 100=Patient | ||||
| 2 | is | present | that | why property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | have | present | centipede | the name | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Patient |
Option 3
No, they all have exactly 1,000
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 have | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 have | punct |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 have | nsubj |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 have | advmod |
| 5 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | exactly | exactly | ADV | _ | 7 1,000 | advmod |
| 7 | 1,000 | 1000 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 have | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | they | 1,000 | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 1000=Patient |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
No, centipedes always have an odd number of pairs, so never exactly 100
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 have | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | centipedes | centipede | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 have | nsubj |
| 4 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 5 have | advmod |
| 5 | have | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 number | det |
| 7 | odd | odd | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 number | amod |
| 8 | number | number | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 have | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 pairs | case |
| 10 | pairs | pair | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 number | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 have | punct |
| 12 | so | so | ADV | _ | 15 100 | advmod |
| 13 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 15 100 | advmod |
| 14 | exactly | exactly | ADV | _ | 15 100 | advmod |
| 15 | 100 | 100 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 have | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | centipedes | a odd number of pairs | 100 obl; always property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Patient |
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