Test 1 · ★★★ · Octopuses, squid and cuttlefish
In a cartoon, an octopus with two hearts and red blood waves eight tentacles. What would a marine biologist correct?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: octopus · What happens: wave · To what, where: eight tentacles
This is test 1 · ★★★ of lesson 39 «Octopuses, squid and cuttlefish» 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, an octopus with two hearts and red blood waves eight tentacles.
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 | 13 waves | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 cartoon | punct |
| 5 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 octopus | det |
| 6 | octopus | octopus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 waves | nsubj |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 hearts | case |
| 8 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 hearts | nummod |
| 9 | hearts | heart | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 octopus | nmod |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 blood | cc |
| 11 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 blood | amod |
| 12 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 octopus | conj |
| 13 | waves | wave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 14 | eight | eight | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 tentacles | nummod |
| 15 | tentacles | tentacle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 waves | obj |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 waves | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wave | present | a octopus with two hearts and red blood | eight tentacles | in a cartoon | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent tentacle=Patient in cartoon=Theme |
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 a marine biologist correct?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 6 correct | nsubj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 correct | aux |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 biologist | det |
| 4 | marine | marine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 biologist | amod |
| 5 | biologist | biologist | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 correct | nsubj |
| 6 | correct | correct | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 correct | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Nothing, that is all correct
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nothing | punct |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 all | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 all | cop |
| 5 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 1 Nothing | conj |
| 6 | correct | correct | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 all | amod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
It should have ten legs and wings
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 have | nsubj |
| 2 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 have | aux |
| 3 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 legs | nummod |
| 5 | legs | leg | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 have | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 wings | cc |
| 7 | wings | wing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 legs | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | should | It | ten legs and wings | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leg=Patient |
Option 3
It should have one big heart and bright green blood
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 have | nsubj |
| 2 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 have | aux |
| 3 | have | have | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 heart | nummod |
| 5 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 heart | amod |
| 6 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 have | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 blood | cc |
| 8 | bright | bright | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 blood | amod |
| 9 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 blood | amod |
| 10 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 heart | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | should | It | one big heart and bright green blood | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heart=Patient |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Three hearts, blue blood, and its limbs are called arms
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 hearts | nummod |
| 2 | hearts | heart | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 blood | punct |
| 4 | blue | blue | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 blood | amod |
| 5 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 hearts | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 called | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 called | cc |
| 8 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 limbs | nmod:poss |
| 9 | limbs | limb | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 called | nsubj:pass |
| 10 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 called | aux:pass |
| 11 | called | call | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 hearts | acl |
| 12 | arms | arm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 called | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | present · passive | Three hearts and blue blood not said here | blood's limbs | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |
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