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Test 5 · Insects: six legs, three parts; ants, bees and wasps

In a cartoon a giant ant the size of a man lifts a bus. What would really happen to an ant that big?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: giant ant · What happens: lift, happen · To what, where: bus, cartoon

This is test 5 of lesson 36 «Insects: six legs, three parts; ants, bees and wasps» 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: In a cartoon a giant ant the size of a man lifts a bus.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 cartoon	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 cartoon	det
3	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 lifts	obl
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 ant	det
5	giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 ant	amod
6	ant	ant	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 lifts	nsubj
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 size	det
8	size	size	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ant	appos
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 man	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 man	det
11	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 size	nmod
12	lifts	lift	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 bus	det
14	bus	bus	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 lifts	obj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 lifts	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lift	present	a giant ant	a bus		a cartoon			vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent bus=Theme in cartoon=Destination

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 would really happen to an ant that big?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 happen	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 happen	aux
3	really	really	ADV	_	4 happen	advmod
4	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 ant	case
6	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 ant	det
7	ant	ant	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 happen	obl
8	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 big	nsubj
9	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 ant	amod
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	would						to a ant	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

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

Its legs could hardly hold it up

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 legs	nmod:poss
2	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 hold	nsubj
3	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 hold	aux
4	hardly	hardly	ADV	_	5 hold	advmod
5	hold	hold	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 hold	obj
7	up	up	ADP	_	5 hold	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold up	could	Its legs	it				hardly property	vn support-15.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot it=Theme

Option 2

It would fly away

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 fly	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 fly	aux
3	fly	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	away	away	ADV	_	3 fly	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly away	would	It					away property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

It would be exactly as strong as before

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	6 strong	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 strong	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 strong	cop
4	exactly	exactly	ADV	_	6 strong	advmod
5	as	as	ADV	_	6 strong	advmod
6	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	as	as	ADP	_	8 before	case
8	before	before	ADV	_	6 strong	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	would	It					exactly, strong property	tree rules

Option 4

It could lift a whole city

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 lift	nsubj
2	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 lift	aux
3	lift	lift	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 city	det
5	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 city	amod
6	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lift	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lift	could	It	a whole city					vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent city=Theme

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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