Test 6 · ★★ · Fruit: how apples, bananas, oranges, strawberries and grap…

«a strawberry's a berry obviously, it's in the name» What do botanists say?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: strawberry, botanists · What happens: be, say · To what, where: berry, name · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 346 «Fruit: how apples, bananas, oranges, strawberries and grapes grow» 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	_	6 berry	punct
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 strawberry	det
3	strawberry	strawberry	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 berry	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 berry	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 berry	det
6	berry	berry	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	obviously	obviously	ADV	_	6 berry	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 name	punct
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 name	nsubj
10	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 name	cop
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 name	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 name	det
13	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 berry	conj
14	»	»	PUNCT	_	13 name	punct
15	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	18 say	obj
16	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 say	aux
17	botanists	botanist	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 say	nsubj
18	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 berry	acl:relcl
19	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 berry	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	a strawberry	a berry and the name		obviously property	tree rules
2	is in a quote	present	strawberry		the name		tree rules
3	say speech: assert	present · do-support	botanists	a berry and the name			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic

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 · ✓ the right answer

The red part is the swollen base of the flower, and each outside seed is a tiny fruit

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 part	det
2	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 part	amod
3	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 base	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 base	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 base	det
6	swollen	swollen	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 base	amod
7	base	base	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 flower	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 flower	det
10	flower	flower	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 base	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 fruit	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 fruit	cc
13	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	15 seed	det
14	outside	outside	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 seed	amod
15	seed	seed	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 fruit	nsubj
16	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 fruit	cop
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 fruit	det
18	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 fruit	amod
19	fruit	fruit	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 base	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the red part	the swollen base and a tiny fruit				of the flower	tree rules
2	is a	present	each outside seed	a tiny fruit					tree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, a strawberry is a true berry like a grape

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	8 berry	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 strawberry	det
4	strawberry	strawberry	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 berry	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 berry	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 berry	det
7	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 berry	amod
8	berry	berry	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	like	like	ADP	_	11 grape	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 grape	det
11	grape	grape	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 berry	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	a strawberry	a true berry				like a grape	tree rules

Option 3

It is a kind of nut

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	4 kind	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 kind	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 kind	det
4	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 nut	case
6	nut	nut	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 kind	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	a kind				of nut	tree rules

Option 4

It is a root

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	4 root	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 root	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 root	det
4	root	root	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	a root					tree rules

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