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Test 1 · Parrots of the world: macaws, cockatoos, African greys, lo…

Count them: a parrot sits on a perch. How many of its toes point backwards?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, parrot, many · What happens: count, sit, point · To what, where: them, perch

This is test 1 of lesson 303 «Parrots of the world: macaws, cockatoos, African greys, lorikeets and the cheeky kea» 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: Count them: a parrot sits on a perch.

objpunctdetnsubjparataxiscasedetoblpunctrootCountVERBthemPRON:PUNCTaDETparrotNOUNsitsVERBonADPaDETperchNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CountcountVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Countobj
3::PUNCT_6 sitspunct
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 parrotdet
5parrotparrotNOUNNumber=Sing6 sitsnsubj
6sitssitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Countparataxis
7ononADP_9 perchcase
8aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art9 perchdet
9perchperchNOUNNumber=Sing6 sitsobl
10..PUNCT_1 Countpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1countimperativeyou not said herethem = theyvn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
2sitpresenta parrota perchvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on perch=Location

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: How many of its toes point backwards?

advmodnsubjcasenmod:possnmodadvmodpunctrootHowADVmanyADJofADPitsPRONtoesNOUNpointVERBbackwardsADV?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int2 manyadvmod
2manymanyADJDegree=Pos6 pointnsubj
3ofofADP_5 toescase
4itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 toesnmod:poss
5toestoeNOUNNumber=Plur2 manynmod
6pointpointVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7backwardsbackwardsADV_6 pointadvmod
8??PUNCT_6 pointpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pointpresentmany of perch's toesbackwards propertyvn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

4

root4NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
144NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

0

root0NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
100NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

8

root8NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
188NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

2

root2NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
122NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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