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Test 5 · The garden in spring: buds, frogspawn, queen bumblebees an…

A little brother finds a daffodil bulb and says «onion! let's fry it». What is right?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: little brother, 's · What happens: find, say, let, fry, be · To what, where: daffodil bulb, onion, 's · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 5 of lesson 333 «The garden in spring: buds, frogspawn, queen bumblebees and nesting birds» 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 little brother finds a daffodil bulb and says «onion! let's fry it».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 brother	det
2	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 brother	amod
3	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 finds	nsubj
4	finds	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 bulb	det
6	daffodil	daffodil	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bulb	compound
7	bulb	bulb	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 finds	obj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 says	cc
9	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 finds	conj
10	«	«	PUNCT	_	11 onion	punct
11	onion	onion	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 says	obj
12	!	!	PUNCT	_	13 let	punct
13	let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	4 finds	parataxis
14	's	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 let	obj
15	fry	fry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 let	xcomp
16	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 fry	obj
17	»	»	PUNCT	_	13 let	punct
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 finds	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	present	a little brother	a daffodil bulb					vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent bulb=Attribute clause=Theme
2	say speech: assert	present	a little brother not said here	onion					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent onion=Topic
3	let in a quote	infinitive		's					tree rules
4	fry in a quote	infinitive	's not said here	onion					vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=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: What is right?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 right	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 right	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						right property	tree rules

The options

Option 1

Only the flowers are poisonous

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	3 flowers	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 flowers	det
3	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 poisonous	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 poisonous	cop
5	poisonous	poisonous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the flowers					poisonous property	tree rules

Option 2

Daffodil bulbs taste just like onions

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Daffodil	daffodil	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 bulbs	compound
2	bulbs	bulb	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 taste	nsubj
3	taste	taste	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	just	just	ADV	_	6 onions	advmod
5	like	like	ADP	_	6 onions	case
6	onions	onion	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 taste	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	taste	present	Daffodil bulbs	onions					vn seem-109 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Theme onion=Attribute

Option 3

It is fine if you cook it well

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 fine	expl
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	cop
3	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 cook	mark
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 cook	nsubj
6	cook	cook	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	advcl
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 cook	obj
8	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	6 cook	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						fine property	tree rules
2	cook a condition, not said to happen	present	you	it				well property	vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Daffodil bulbs look like onions but are poisonous

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Daffodil	daffodil	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 bulbs	compound
2	bulbs	bulb	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 look	nsubj
3	look	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	like	like	ADP	_	5 onions	case
5	onions	onion	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 look	obl
6	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 poisonous	cc
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 poisonous	cop
8	poisonous	poisonous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 look	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	present	Daffodil bulbs					like onions	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2	is	present	Daffodil bulbs not said here					poisonous property	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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