Test 7 · Bats of the world: flying foxes, vampire bats, the bumbleb…
A flower is pale, smells strong and opens only at night. Which animal most likely pollinates it?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: flower, animal · What happens: be, smell, open, pollinate · To what, where: flower
This is test 7 of lesson 314 «Bats of the world: flying foxes, vampire bats, the bumblebee bat and tent-makers» 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: A flower is pale, smells strong and opens only at night.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 flower | det |
| 2 | flower | flower | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 pale | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 pale | cop |
| 4 | pale | pale | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 smells | punct |
| 6 | smells | smell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 pale | conj |
| 7 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 smells | xcomp |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 opens | cc |
| 9 | opens | open | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 smells | conj |
| 10 | only | only | ADV | _ | 12 night | advmod |
| 11 | at | at | ADP | _ | 12 night | case |
| 12 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 opens | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 pale | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | a flower | pale property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | smell | present | a flower not said here | strong property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | open | present | a flower not said here | night | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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: Which animal most likely pollinates it?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Which | which | DET | PronType=Int | 2 animal | det |
| 2 | animal | animal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 pollinates | nsubj |
| 3 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 4 likely | advmod |
| 4 | likely | likely | ADV | _ | 5 pollinates | advmod |
| 5 | pollinates | pollinate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 pollinates | obj |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 pollinates | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pollinate | present | which animal | flower | likely property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
A bat
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 bat | det |
| 2 | bat | bat | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
A honey bee
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 bee | det |
| 2 | honey | honey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 bee | compound |
| 3 | bee | bee | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
A hummingbird
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 hummingbird | det |
| 2 | hummingbird | hummingbird | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
A butterfly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 butterfly | det |
| 2 | butterfly | butterfly | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/314-bats-of-the-world-flying-foxes-vampire-bats-the-bumblebee-bat-and-tent-makers/t7/