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Test 8 · Honey and the beekeeper's year

A town is full of lime trees in flower. What kind of honey would bees there make?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: town, kind · What happens: be, make

This is test 8 of lesson 344 «Honey and the beekeeper's year» 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 town is full of lime trees in flower.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 town	det
2	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 full	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 full	cop
4	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 trees	case
6	lime	lime	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 trees	compound
7	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 full	obl
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 flower	case
9	flower	flower	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 trees	nmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 full	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	a town					of lime trees in flower; full property	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.

Sentence 2: What kind of honey would bees there make?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	DET	PronType=Int	2 kind	det
2	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 make	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 honey	case
4	honey	honey	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 kind	nmod
5	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 make	aux
6	bees	bee	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 make	nsubj
7	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 make	advmod
8	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	would	what kind of honey			there			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

The options

Option 1

Honey that tastes sharp and sour, of lemons

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Honey	honey	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tastes	nsubj
2	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 tastes	nsubj
3	tastes	taste	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	sharp	sharp	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 tastes	xcomp
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 sour	cc
6	sour	sour	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 sharp	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 lemons	punct
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 lemons	case
9	lemons	lemon	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 tastes	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	taste	present	Honey					sharp property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Honey that tastes of lime tree flowers

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Honey	honey	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 tastes	nsubj
3	tastes	taste	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Honey	acl:relcl
4	of	of	ADP	_	7 flowers	case
5	lime	lime	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tree	compound
6	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 flowers	compound
7	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 tastes	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	taste	present	Honey					of tree flowers	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Green honey made from the lime tree's leaves

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 honey	amod
2	honey	honey	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 honey	acl
4	from	from	ADP	_	9 leaves	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 tree	det
6	lime	lime	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 tree	compound
7	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 leaves	nmod:poss
8	's	's	PART	_	7 tree	case
9	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 made	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	participle		Green honey not said here		the lime tree's leaves			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from leaf=Material

Option 4

Exactly the same honey as anywhere else

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Exactly	exactly	ADV	_	4 honey	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 honey	det
3	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 honey	amod
4	honey	honey	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	as	as	ADP	_	6 anywhere	case
6	anywhere	anywhere	ADV	PronType=Ind	4 honey	advmod
7	else	else	ADV	_	6 anywhere	advmod

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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