Test 5 · ★★ · Ice Age Ukraine and Europe: cave bears, cave lions, the Si…

«dude all lions got manes» What do Ice Age paintings suggest?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: dude, Ice Age paintings · What happens: get, suggest · To what, where: manes · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 385 «Ice Age Ukraine and Europe: cave bears, cave lions, the Siberian unicorn and mammoth-bone houses» 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	_	5 got	punct
2	dude	dude	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 got	nsubj
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 lions	det
4	lions	lion	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 got	nsubj
5	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	manes	manis	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 got	obj
7	»	»	PUNCT	_	5 got	punct
8	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	13 suggest	obj
9	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 suggest	aux
10	Ice	Ice	PROPN	Number=Sing	12 paintings	compound
11	Age	age	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 paintings	compound
12	paintings	painting	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 suggest	nsubj
13	suggest	suggest	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 got	conj
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 got	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get in a quote	past	dude	manes					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer manis=Stimulus
2	suggest speech: suggest	present · do-support	Ice Age paintings						vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «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 · ← Mova's choice

Lions never lived in Europe

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lions	lion	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 lived	nsubj
2	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	3 lived	advmod
3	lived	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 Europe	case
5	Europe	Europe	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 lived	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not live	past	Lions			Europe			vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in europe=Location

Option 2

Cave lions had the biggest manes ever

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cave	cave	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 lions	compound
2	lions	lion	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 had	nsubj
3	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 manes	det
5	biggest	big	ADJ	Degree=Sup	6 manes	amod
6	manes	manis	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 had	obj
7	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	3 had	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	Cave lions	the biggest manes			ever		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent manis=Patient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Cave lions may have had no big manes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cave	cave	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 lions	compound
2	lions	lion	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 had	nsubj
3	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 had	aux
4	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 had	aux
5	had	have	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	8 manes	det
7	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 manes	amod
8	manes	manis	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 had	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	may · perfect	Cave lions	no big manes					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent manis=Patient

Option 4

Only female lions had manes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	3 lions	advmod
2	female	female	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 lions	amod
3	lions	lion	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 had	nsubj
4	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	manes	manis	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 had	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	female lions	manes					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent manis=Patient

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