Test 7 · How animals sleep: half-asleep dolphins, standing horses,…

«penguin naps of 4 seconds? that's not proper sleep lol» What is right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: that, proper sleep · What happens: not be, be · To what, where: proper sleep · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 of lesson 390 «How animals sleep: half-asleep dolphins, standing horses, short-sleeping giraffes and birds that nap in the air» 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	_	3 naps	punct
2	penguin	penguin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 naps	compound
3	naps	nap	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 seconds	case
5	4	4	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	6 seconds	nummod
6	seconds	second	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 naps	nmod
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	12 sleep	punct
8	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	12 sleep	nsubj
9	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 sleep	cop
10	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 sleep	advmod
11	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 sleep	amod
12	sleep	sleep	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 naps	conj
13	lol	lol	INTJ	_	12 sleep	discourse
14	»	»	PUNCT	_	12 sleep	punct
15	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	17 right	nsubj
16	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 right	cop
17	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 sleep	parataxis
18	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 naps	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is a in a quote	present	that	proper sleep					tree rules
2	is	present	proper sleep					right property	tree 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.

The options

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

Over ten thousand of them added up to about eleven hours

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Over	over	ADV	_	3 thousand	advmod
2	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 thousand	compound
3	thousand	thousand	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 added	obl
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 them	case
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 thousand	nmod
6	added	add	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	up	up	ADP	_	6 added	compound:prt
8	to	to	ADP	_	11 hours	case
9	about	about	ADV	_	10 eleven	advmod
10	eleven	eleven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 hours	nummod
11	hours	hour	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 added	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	add up speech: assert	past		ten thousand of them			hour		vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

Option 2

They do not count as sleep at all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 count	nsubj
2	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 count	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 count	advmod
4	count	count	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	as	as	ADP	_	6 sleep	case
6	sleep	sleep	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 count	obl
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 all	case
8	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 count	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not count	present · do-support	They			all		as sleep	vn masquerade-29.6 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as sleep=Attribute

Option 3

Penguins nap for four hours each time, not four seconds as people say

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Penguins	penguin	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 nap	nsubj
2	nap	nap	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	for	for	ADP	_	5 hours	case
4	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 hours	nummod
5	hours	hour	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 nap	obl
6	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	7 time	det
7	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 nap	obl:unmarked
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 seconds	punct
9	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 four	advmod
10	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 seconds	nummod
11	seconds	second	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 nap	obl
12	as	as	SCONJ	_	14 say	mark
13	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 say	nsubj
14	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 nap	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	nap	present	Penguins				hour; second; time		vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	present	people						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Penguins sleep only in winter

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Penguins	penguin	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 sleep	nsubj
2	sleep	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	only	only	ADV	_	2 sleep	advmod
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 winter	case
5	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sleep	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sleep	present	Penguins				winter		vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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