Test 2 · ★★ · Spiders, scorpions and other eight-legged creatures

lol u swallow 8 spiders a year in ur sleep. right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: u, ur · What happens: swallow, sleep · To what, where: 8 spiders, sleep

This is test 2 · ★★ of lesson 38 «Spiders, scorpions and other eight-legged creatures» 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	lol	lol	INTJ	_	3 swallow	discourse
2	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 swallow	nsubj
3	swallow	swallow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	8	8	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 spiders	nummod
5	spiders	spider	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 swallow	obj
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 year	det
7	year	year	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 swallow	obl:unmarked
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 sleep	case
9	ur	your	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 sleep	nmod:poss
10	sleep	sleep	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 swallow	obl
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 swallow	punct
12	right	right	ADV	_	3 swallow	advmod
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 swallow	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swallow	present	u	8 spiders		ur's sleep	year	right property	vn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spider=Patient
2	sleep		ur						nom sleep «state intransitive»: poss=agent

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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Myth: a sleeping, breathing person is the last place a spider wants to go

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Myth	myth	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 place	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 sleeping	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 sleeping	det
4	sleeping	sleeping	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Myth	conj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 breathing	punct
6	breathing	breathe	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 sleeping	acl
7	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 breathing	obj
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 place	cop
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 place	det
10	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 place	amod
11	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 spider	det
13	spider	spider	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 wants	nsubj
14	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 place	acl:relcl
15	to	to	PART	_	16 go	mark
16	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 wants	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	breathe	gerund	a sleeping not said here	person	vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent person=Theme
2	is a	present	Myth and a sleeping	the last place	tree rules
3	want	present	a spider	the last place not said here	tree rules
4	go not said to happen	to-infinitive	the last place not said here		vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

True, but only in the summer when windows are left open at night

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	True	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 summer	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	7 summer	cc
4	only	only	ADV	_	7 summer	advmod
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 summer	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 summer	det
7	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 True	obl
8	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	11 left	advmod
9	windows	window	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 left	nsubj
10	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 left	aux:pass
11	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 summer	acl
12	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 left	xcomp
13	at	at	ADP	_	14 night	case
14	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 left	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	present · passive		windows			night	open property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Option 3

True, more if you snore

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	True	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 more	punct
3	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	1 True	conj
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 snore	mark
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 snore	nsubj
6	snore	snore	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 more	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	snore	present	you						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

True, exactly eight

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	True	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 eight	punct
3	exactly	exactly	ADV	_	4 eight	advmod
4	eight	eight	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	1 True	obl

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

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