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Test 1 · Whales by kind, the baleen whales: blue, fin, humpback, gr…

Count them: a whale-watching boat sees 3 humpbacks and 2 sperm whales blow at once. Sperm whales have one blowhole. How many blowholes are open?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, watching boat, 2 sperm whales, Sperm whales, many blowholes · What happens: count, watch, see, blow, have, be · To what, where: them, 3 humpbacks, one blowhole

This is test 1 of lesson 312 «Whales by kind, the baleen whales: blue, fin, humpback, grey, right and minke» 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 whale-watching boat sees 3 humpbacks and 2 sperm whales blow at once.

objpunctdetcompoundpunctamodnsubjparataxisnummodobjccnummodcompoundnsubjconjcaseoblpunctrootCountVERBthemPRON:PUNCTaDETwhaleNOUN-PUNCTwatchingVERBboatNOUNseesVERB3NUMhumpbacksNOUNandCCONJ2NUMspermNOUNwhalesNOUNblowVERBatADPonceADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CountcountVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Countobj
3::PUNCT_9 seespunct
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 boatdet
5whalewhaleNOUNNumber=Sing7 watchingcompound
6--PUNCT_5 whalepunct
7watchingwatchVERBVerbForm=Ger8 boatamod
8boatboatNOUNNumber=Sing9 seesnsubj
9seesseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Countparataxis
1033NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card11 humpbacksnummod
11humpbackshumpbackNOUNNumber=Plur9 seesobj
12andandCCONJ_16 blowcc
1322NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card15 whalesnummod
14spermspermNOUNNumber=Sing15 whalescompound
15whaleswhaleNOUNNumber=Plur16 blownsubj
16blowblowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 seesconj
17atatADP_18 oncecase
18onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult16 blowobl
19..PUNCT_1 Countpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1countimperativeyou not said herethem = theyvn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
2watchgerundvn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent
3seepresenta watching boat3 humpbacksvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer humpback=Stimulus
4blowpresent2 sperm whalesvn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=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: Sperm whales have one blowhole.

compoundnsubjnummodobjpunctrootSpermNOUNwhalesNOUNhaveVERBoneNUMblowholeNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SpermspermNOUNNumber=Sing2 whalescompound
2whaleswhaleNOUNNumber=Plur3 havensubj
3havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 blowholenummod
5blowholeblowholeNOUNNumber=Sing3 haveobj
6..PUNCT_3 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentSperm whalesone blowholevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent blowhole=Patient

Sentence 3: How many blowholes are open?

advmodamodnsubjcoppunctrootHowADVmanyADJblowholesNOUNareAUXopenADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int2 manyadvmod
2manymanyADJDegree=Pos3 blowholesamod
3blowholesblowholeNOUNNumber=Plur5 opennsubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 opencop
5openopenADJDegree=Posrootroot
6??PUNCT_5 openpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentmany blowholesopen propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

5

root5NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
155NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot

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

Option 2

10

root10NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
11010NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

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

6

root6NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
166NUMNumForm=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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