Test 1 · Eagles: golden eagles, harpy eagles, Steller's sea eagles…
«saw a vid of an eagle grabbing a toddler in a park, crazy» What is the best reply?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: eagle, best reply · What happens: see, grab, be · To what, where: vid, toddler, park · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 1 of lesson 323 «Eagles: golden eagles, harpy eagles, Steller's sea eagles and eagle eyes» 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 2 saw | punct |
| 2 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 vid | det |
| 4 | vid | vid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 saw | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 eagle | case |
| 6 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 eagle | det |
| 7 | eagle | eagle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 vid | nmod |
| 8 | grabbing | grab | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 eagle | acl |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 toddler | det |
| 10 | toddler | toddler | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 grabbing | obj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 park | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 park | det |
| 13 | park | park | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 grabbing | obl |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 crazy | punct |
| 15 | crazy | crazy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 saw | parataxis |
| 16 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 15 crazy | punct |
| 17 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 2 saw | parataxis |
| 18 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 What | cop |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 reply | det |
| 20 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 21 reply | amod |
| 21 | reply | reply | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 What | nsubj |
| 22 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 saw | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see in a quote | past | a vid of a eagle | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | grab in a quote | gerund | a eagle not said here | a toddler | a park | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toddler=Theme | |||
| 3 | is a | present | the best reply | 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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
True, but only bald eagles
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | True | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 eagles | amod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 eagles | punct |
| 3 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 6 eagles | cc |
| 4 | only | only | ADV | _ | 6 eagles | advmod |
| 5 | bald | bald | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 eagles | amod |
| 6 | eagles | eagle | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
True, eagles do it all the time
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | True | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 eagles | amod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 True | punct |
| 3 | eagles | eagle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 do | nsubj |
| 4 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 do | obj |
| 6 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 time | det:predet |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 time | det |
| 8 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 do | obl:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | present | True eagles | it | time | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
That famous video was a computer fake; eagles cannot lift a child
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 video | det |
| 2 | famous | famous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 video | amod |
| 3 | video | video | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 fake | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 fake | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 fake | det |
| 6 | computer | computer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 fake | compound |
| 7 | fake | fake | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 12 lift | punct |
| 9 | eagles | eagle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 lift | nsubj |
| 10 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 lift | aux |
| 11 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 lift | advmod |
| 12 | lift | lift | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 fake | conj |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 child | det |
| 14 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 lift | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | that famous video | a computer fake | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not lift | can | eagles | a child | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Theme |
Option 4
It was real, the child was on holiday and the eagle let go over a lake
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 real | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 real | cop |
| 3 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 holiday | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 child | det |
| 6 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 holiday | nsubj |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 holiday | cop |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 holiday | case |
| 9 | holiday | holiday | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 real | parataxis |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 eagle | cc |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 eagle | det |
| 12 | eagle | eagle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 holiday | conj |
| 13 | let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 real | parataxis |
| 14 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 13 let | xcomp |
| 15 | over | over | ADP | _ | 17 lake | case |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 lake | det |
| 17 | lake | lake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 go | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | It | real property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | past | the child | holiday and the eagle | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | let | infinitive | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | go | infinitive | a lake | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme over lake=Initial_Location |
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