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Test 12 · Where eggs come from: hens, shell colours, sizes and what…

A chick is ready to hatch but has not cracked the shell yet. Where does it take its first breath?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: chick · What happens: be, hatch, not crack, take · To what, where: shell, chick

This is test 12 of lesson 342 «Where eggs come from: hens, shell colours, sizes and what is inside» 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 chick is ready to hatch but has not cracked the shell yet.

detnsubjcopmarkxcompccauxadvmodconjdetobjadvmodpunctrootADETchickNOUNisAUXreadyADJtoPARThatchVERBbutCCONJhasAUXnotPARTcrackedVERBtheDETshellNOUNyetADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 chickdet
2chickchickNOUNNumber=Sing4 readynsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 readycop
4readyreadyADJDegree=Posrootroot
5totoPART_6 hatchmark
6hatchhatchVERBVerbForm=Inf4 readyxcomp
7butbutCCONJ_10 crackedcc
8hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin10 crackedaux
9notnotPARTPolarity=Neg10 crackedadvmod
10crackedcrackVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part4 readyconj
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 shelldet
12shellshellNOUNNumber=Sing10 crackedobj
13yetyetADV_10 crackedadvmod
14..PUNCT_4 readypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta chickready propertytree rules
2hatchto-infinitivea chick not said herevn grow-26.2.1 «NP.patient V PP.product»: agent=Patient
3not crackpresent · perfecta chick not said herethe shellyetvn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location shell=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: Where does it take its first breath?

advmodauxexplnmod:possamodobjpunctrootWhereADVdoesAUXitPRONtakeVERBitsPRONfirstADJbreathNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WherewhereADVPronType=Rel4 takeadvmod
2doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 takeaux
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 takeexpl
4taketakeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 breathnmod:poss
6firstfirstADJDegree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord7 breathamod
7breathbreathNOUNNumber=Sing4 takeobj
8??PUNCT_4 takepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takepresent · do-supportchickvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breath=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

From the air pocket at the blunt end

casedetcompoundcasedetamodnmodrootFromADPtheDETairNOUNpocketNOUNatADPtheDETbluntADJendNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FromfromADP_4 pocketcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 pocketdet
3airairNOUNNumber=Sing4 pocketcompound
4pocketpocketNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
5atatADP_8 endcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 enddet
7bluntbluntADJDegree=Pos8 endamod
8endendNOUNNumber=Sing4 pocketnmod

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

Option 2

Through a little hole it bites in the side of the shell

casedetamodoblnsubjcasedetoblcasedetnmodrootThroughADPaDETlittleADJholeNOUNitPRONbitesVERBinADPtheDETsideNOUNofADPtheDETshellNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThroughthroughADP_4 holecase
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 holedet
3littlelittleADJDegree=Pos4 holeamod
4holeholeNOUNNumber=Sing6 bitesobl
5ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 bitesnsubj
6bitesbiteVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7ininADP_9 sidecase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 sidedet
9sidesideNOUNNumber=Sing6 bitesobl
10ofofADP_12 shellcase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 shelldet
12shellshellNOUNNumber=Sing9 sidenmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bitepresentholea little holein the side of the shellvn swat-18.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent through hole=Location

Option 3

It does not breathe until it is out

nsubjauxadvmodmarknsubjcopadvclrootItPRONdoesAUXnotPARTbreatheVERBuntilSCONJitPRONisAUXoutADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 breathensubj
2doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 breatheaux
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 breatheadvmod
4breathebreatheVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5untiluntilSCONJ_8 outmark
6ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 outnsubj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 outcop
8outoutADV_4 breatheadvcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not breathepresent · do-supportItvn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2ispresentitout propertytree rules

Option 4

From the yolk

casedetrootFromADPtheDETyolkNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FromfromADP_3 yolkcase
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 yolkdet
3yolkyolkNOUNNumber=Singrootroot

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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