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Test 2 · Parrots of the world: macaws, cockatoos, African greys, lo…

Count them: a macaw climbs using both feet and its beak. How many «hands» is it using?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, macaw, many hands · What happens: count, climb, use · To what, where: them, feet

This is test 2 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 macaw climbs using both feet and its beak.

objpunctdetnsubjparataxisxcompcc:preconjobjccnmod:possconjpunctrootCountVERBthemPRON:PUNCTaDETmacawNOUNclimbsVERBusingVERBbothCCONJfeetNOUNandCCONJitsPRONbeakNOUN.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 climbspunct
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 macawdet
5macawmacawNOUNNumber=Sing6 climbsnsubj
6climbsclimbVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Countparataxis
7usinguseVERBVerbForm=Ger6 climbsxcomp
8bothbothCCONJ_9 feetcc:preconj
9feetfootNOUNNumber=Plur7 usingobj
10andandCCONJ_12 beakcc
11itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs12 beaknmod:poss
12beakbeakNOUNNumber=Sing9 feetconj
13..PUNCT_1 Countpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1countimperativeyou not said herethem = theyvn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
2climbpresenta macawtree rules
3usegerunda macaw not said herefeet and macaw's beakvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent foot=Patient

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 «hands» is it using?

advmodamodpunctnsubjpunctauxnsubjpunctrootHowADVmanyADJ«PUNCThandsNOUN»PUNCTisAUXitPRONusingVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int2 manyadvmod
2manymanyADJDegree=Pos4 handsamod
3««PUNCT_4 handspunct
4handshandNOUNNumber=Plur8 usingnsubj
5»»PUNCT_4 handspunct
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 usingaux
7ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 usingnsubj
8usinguseVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
9??PUNCT_8 usingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresent · progressivemany handsvn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

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

3

root3NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
133NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot

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

Option 2

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 3

1

root1NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
111NUMNumForm=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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