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Test 11 · ★ · Rodents: the biggest group of mammals and their ever-growi…

«2 mice in the shed in spring, how many by winter??» Which is most likely if there is lots of food?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: lots

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 316 «Rodents: the biggest group of mammals and their ever-growing teeth» 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: «2 mice in the shed in spring, how many by winter??»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 mice	punct
2	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 mice	nummod
3	mice	mouse	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 shed	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 shed	det
6	shed	shed	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 mice	nmod
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 spring	case
8	spring	spring	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 shed	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 many	punct
10	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	11 many	advmod
11	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 mice	conj
12	by	by	ADP	_	13 winter	case
13	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 many	obl
14	??	??	PUNCT	_	3 mice	punct
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 mice	punct

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

Sentence 2: Which is most likely if there is lots of food?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 lots	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 lots	cop
3	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	4 likely	advmod
4	likely	likely	ADV	_	8 lots	advmod
5	if	if	SCONJ	_	7 is	mark
6	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	7 is	expl
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 lots	cop
8	lots	lot	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 food	case
10	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 lots	nmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 lots	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		lots				of food; likely property	tree rules

The options

Option 1

Still exactly 2

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Still	still	ADV	_	3 2	advmod
2	exactly	exactly	ADV	_	3 2	advmod
3	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

About 4, because mice only ever have one litter of two babies a year

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	About	about	ADV	_	2 4	advmod
2	4	4	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 have	punct
4	because	because	SCONJ	_	8 have	mark
5	mice	mouse	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 have	nsubj
6	only	only	ADV	_	8 have	advmod
7	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	8 have	advmod
8	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 4	parataxis
9	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 litter	nummod
10	litter	litter	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 have	obj
11	of	of	ADP	_	13 babies	case
12	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 babies	nummod
13	babies	baby	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 litter	nmod
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 year	det
15	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 have	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	infinitive	mice	one litter of two babies			ever; year		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent litter=Patient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Many dozens or more, because they breed fast and often

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 dozens	amod
2	dozens	dozen	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 breed	nsubj
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 more	cc
4	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 dozens	conj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 breed	punct
6	because	because	SCONJ	_	8 breed	mark
7	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 breed	nsubj
8	breed	breed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	8 breed	advmod
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 often	cc
11	often	often	ADV	_	9 fast	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	breed	present	Many dozens					fast property	tree rules

Option 4

None, mice cannot breed in sheds

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	None	none	PRON	PronType=Neg	3 mice	compound
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 None	punct
3	mice	mouse	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 breed	nsubj
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 breed	aux
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 breed	advmod
6	breed	breed	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 sheds	case
8	sheds	shed	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 breed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not breed	can	None mice			sheds			tree rules

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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