Test 6 · How nature documentaries are made: hides, camera traps, dr…
On a heat camera at night, a fox and a cold rock are in the picture. What will you see?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: fox, you · What happens: be, see · To what, where: picture
This is test 6 of lesson 394 «How nature documentaries are made: hides, camera traps, drones and years of waiting» 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: On a heat camera at night, a fox and a cold rock are in the picture.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | On | on | ADP | _ | 4 camera | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 camera | det |
| 3 | heat | heat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 camera | compound |
| 4 | camera | camera | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 picture | obl |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 night | case |
| 6 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 camera | nmod |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 fox | punct |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 fox | det |
| 9 | fox | fox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 picture | nsubj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 rock | cc |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 rock | det |
| 12 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 rock | amod |
| 13 | rock | rock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 fox | conj |
| 14 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 17 picture | cop |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 picture | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 picture | det |
| 17 | picture | picture | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 17 picture | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | a fox and a cold rock | the picture | on a heat camera at night | 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.
Sentence 2: What will you see?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 see | obj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 see | aux |
| 3 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 see | nsubj |
| 4 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 see | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | future | you | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
The fox glowing bright and the rock dark
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 fox | det |
| 2 | fox | fox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 dark | nsubj |
| 3 | glowing | glow | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 2 fox | acl |
| 4 | bright | bright | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 glowing | xcomp |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 rock | cc |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 rock | det |
| 7 | rock | rock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 fox | conj |
| 8 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | glow | gerund | the fox and the rock not said here | bright property | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
The rock glowing and the fox dark
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 rock | det |
| 2 | rock | rock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 glowing | nsubj |
| 3 | glowing | glow | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 fox | cc |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 fox | det |
| 6 | fox | fox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 glowing | conj |
| 7 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 glowing | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | glow | gerund | the rock | dark property | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 3
Both exactly the same grey
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Both | both | CCONJ | _ | 5 grey | cc:preconj |
| 2 | exactly | exactly | ADV | _ | 5 grey | advmod |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 grey | det |
| 4 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 grey | amod |
| 5 | grey | grey | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Nothing, heat cameras see only in daytime
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 | _ | 5 see | punct |
| 3 | heat | heat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 cameras | compound |
| 4 | cameras | camera | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 see | nsubj |
| 5 | see | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Nothing | acl:relcl |
| 6 | only | only | ADV | _ | 8 daytime | advmod |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 daytime | case |
| 8 | daytime | daytime | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 see | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | present | heat cameras | daytime | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer daytime=Stimulus |
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