Test 6 · ★ · The rainforest from below: understorey and forest floor
«a tapir's just a pig with a nose, innit» What is right?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: innit, be
This is test 6 · ★ 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 | _ | 7 pig | punct |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 tapir | det |
| 3 | tapir | tapir | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 pig | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 tapir | case |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 7 pig | advmod |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 pig | det |
| 7 | pig | pig | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 nose | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 nose | det |
| 10 | nose | nose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 pig | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 innit | punct |
| 12 | innit | innit | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 7 pig | parataxis |
| 13 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 12 innit | 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 | 12 innit | ccomp |
| 17 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 pig | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | innit in a quote | infinitive | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | 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 · ← Mova's choice
Yes, it is a wild pig with a long nose
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 7 pig | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 pig | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 pig | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 pig | det |
| 6 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 pig | amod |
| 7 | pig | pig | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 nose | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 nose | det |
| 10 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 nose | amod |
| 11 | nose | nose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 pig | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | it | a wild pig | with a long nose | tree rules |
Option 2
Yes, it is a baby elephant
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 7 elephant | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 elephant | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 elephant | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 elephant | det |
| 6 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 elephant | compound |
| 7 | elephant | elephant | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | it | a baby elephant | tree rules |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
No, its closest relatives are horses and rhinos
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 7 horses | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 relatives | nmod:poss |
| 4 | closest | close | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 5 relatives | amod |
| 5 | relatives | relative | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 horses | nsubj |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 horses | cop |
| 7 | horses | horse | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 rhinos | cc |
| 9 | rhinos | rhino | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 horses | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | its closest relatives | horses and rhinos | tree rules |
Option 4
No, it is a kind of anteater
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 6 kind | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 kind | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 kind | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 kind | det |
| 6 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 anteater | case |
| 8 | anteater | anteater | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 kind | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | it | a kind | of anteater | tree rules |
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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