Test 4 · ★★★ · Sharks by kind: great white, tiger, bull and hammerhead
In Finding Nemo, Bruce the great white says «fish are friends, not food». What do real great whites usually eat?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: great white, fish, real great whites · What happens: say, be, eat · To what, where: Finding, friends · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 4 · ★★★ of lesson 310 «Sharks by kind: great white, tiger, bull and hammerhead» 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: In Finding Nemo, Bruce the great white says «fish are friends, not food».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 2 Finding | case |
| 2 | Finding | Finding | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 says | obl |
| 3 | Nemo | Nemo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Finding | flat |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Bruce | punct |
| 5 | Bruce | Bruce | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 Finding | conj |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 white | det |
| 7 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 white | amod |
| 8 | white | white | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 says | nsubj |
| 9 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 13 friends | punct |
| 11 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 friends | nsubj |
| 12 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 friends | cop |
| 13 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 says | ccomp |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 food | punct |
| 15 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 16 food | advmod |
| 16 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 friends | conj |
| 17 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 13 friends | punct |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 says | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | the great white | Finding and Bruce | vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP PP.manner»: agent=Agent in finding=Manner | ||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | fish | friends and food | 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.
Sentence 2: What do real great whites usually eat?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | cop |
| 3 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 whites | amod |
| 4 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 whites | amod |
| 5 | whites | white | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 What | nsubj |
| 6 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 7 eat | advmod |
| 7 | eat | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 whites | acl:relcl |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | real great whites | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | eat | present | real great whites not said here | usually property | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Seals, fish and dead whales
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seals | seal | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 fish | punct |
| 3 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Seals | conj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 whales | cc |
| 5 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 whales | amod |
| 6 | whales | whale | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Seals | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Only seaweed salad
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Only | only | ADV | _ | 3 salad | advmod |
| 2 | seaweed | seaweed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 salad | compound |
| 3 | salad | salad | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Nothing but people who swim
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | root | root |
| 2 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 3 people | cc |
| 3 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Nothing | conj |
| 4 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 swim | nsubj |
| 5 | swim | swim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 people | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | swim | present | people | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 4
Only other sharks, even their own young
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Only | only | ADV | _ | 3 sharks | advmod |
| 2 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 sharks | amod |
| 3 | sharks | shark | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 young | punct |
| 5 | even | even | ADV | _ | 8 young | advmod |
| 6 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 young | nmod:poss |
| 7 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 young | amod |
| 8 | young | young | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sharks | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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