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Test 5 · The Chinese zodiac: the twelve real animals behind the signs

In Kung Fu Panda, Master Tigress is a strong fighter. A friend says tigers really have the word king written on their heads. What is right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: friend, tigers · What happens: be, say, have, write · To what, where: strong fighter, Fu Panda, word king, heads · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 5 of lesson 382 «The Chinese zodiac: the twelve real animals behind the signs» 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 Kung Fu Panda, Master Tigress is a strong fighter.

casecompoundcompoundoblpunctconjflatcopdetamodpunctrootInADPKungPROPNFuPROPNPandaPROPN,PUNCTMasterPROPNTigressPROPNisAUXaDETstrongADJfighterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_4 Pandacase
2KungKungPROPNNumber=Sing3 Fucompound
3FuFuPROPNNumber=Sing4 Pandacompound
4PandaPandaPROPNNumber=Sing11 fighterobl
5,,PUNCT_6 Masterpunct
6MasterMasterPROPNNumber=Sing4 Pandaconj
7TigressTigressPROPNNumber=Sing6 Masterflat
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 fightercop
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 fighterdet
10strongstrongADJDegree=Pos11 fighteramod
11fighterfighterNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
12..PUNCT_11 fighterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresenta strong fighterFu Panda and Mastertree 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: A friend says tigers really have the word king written on their heads.

detnsubjnsubjadvmodccompdetcompoundobjaclcasenmod:possoblpunctrootADETfriendNOUNsaysVERBtigersNOUNreallyADVhaveVERBtheDETwordNOUNkingNOUNwrittenVERBonADPtheirPRONheadsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 frienddet
2friendfriendNOUNNumber=Sing3 saysnsubj
3sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4tigerstigerNOUNNumber=Plur6 havensubj
5reallyreallyADV_6 haveadvmod
6havehaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 saysccomp
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 kingdet
8wordwordNOUNNumber=Sing9 kingcompound
9kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing6 haveobj
10writtenwriteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass9 kingacl
11ononADP_13 headscase
12theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 headsnmod:poss
13headsheadNOUNNumber=Plur10 writtenobl
14..PUNCT_3 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresenta friendvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2havepresenttigersthe word kingvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent king=Patient
3writeparticiplethe word king not said heretigers's headsvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on head=Destination

Sentence 3: What is right?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhatPRONisAUXrightADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 rightnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 rightcop
3rightrightADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 rightpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentright propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Tigers paint the mark on themselves

nsubjdetobjcaseoblrootTigersNOUNpaintVERBtheDETmarkNOUNonADPthemselvesPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TigerstigerNOUNNumber=Plur2 paintnsubj
2paintpaintVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 markdet
4markmarkNOUNNumber=Sing2 paintobj
5ononADP_6 themselvescase
6themselvesthemselvesPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes2 paintobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1paintpresentTigersthe markon Tigers = tigervn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme PP.destination»: agent=Agent mark=Theme on themselves=Destination

Option 2

Yes, every tiger has a real letter written in black on its forehead

discoursepunctdetnsubjdetamodobjaclcaseoblcasenmod:possoblrootYesINTJ,PUNCTeveryDETtigerNOUNhasVERBaDETrealADJletterNOUNwrittenVERBinADPblackADJonADPitsPRONforeheadNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos5 hasdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_5 haspunct
3everyeveryDETPronType=Tot4 tigerdet
4tigertigerNOUNNumber=Sing5 hasnsubj
5hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 letterdet
7realrealADJDegree=Pos8 letteramod
8letterletterNOUNNumber=Sing5 hasobj
9writtenwriteVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 letteracl
10ininADP_11 blackcase
11blackblackADJDegree=Pos9 writtenobl
12ononADP_14 foreheadcase
13itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 foreheadnmod:poss
14foreheadforeheadNOUNNumber=Sing9 writtenobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentevery tigera real lettervn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent letter=Patient
2writeparticiplea real letter not said hereblackon tiger's foreheadvn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in black=Destination

Option 3

Only Chinese tigers can read

advmodamodnsubjauxrootOnlyADVChineseADJtigersNOUNcanAUXreadVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OnlyonlyADV_3 tigersadvmod
2ChineseChineseADJDegree=Pos3 tigersamod
3tigerstigerNOUNNumber=Plur5 readnsubj
4cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin5 readaux
5readreadVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1readcanChinese tigersvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

The stripes only look a bit like the character; they are camouflage

detnsubjadvmoddetobjcasedetnmodpunctnsubjcopoblrootTheDETstripesNOUNonlyADVlookVERBaDETbitNOUNlikeADPtheDETcharacterNOUN;PUNCTtheyPRONareAUXcamouflageNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 stripesdet
2stripesstripeNOUNNumber=Plur4 looknsubj
3onlyonlyADV_4 lookadvmod
4looklookVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 bitdet
6bitbitNOUNNumber=Sing4 lookobj
7likelikeADP_9 charactercase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 characterdet
9charactercharacterNOUNNumber=Sing6 bitnmod
10;;PUNCT_13 camouflagepunct
11theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs13 camouflagensubj
12arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 camouflagecop
13camouflagecamouflageNOUNNumber=Sing4 lookobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookpresentthe stripesa bitlike the charactervn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme bit=Attribute
2is apresentstripes = stripecamouflagetree rules

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