Test 1 · ★ · Cartoon animals put right: Scooby-Doo, Garfield, Sonic, Wi…
«Scooby's a Great Dane so they're all scaredy-cats» What is the best correction?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: Scooby, they, best correction · What happens: be · To what, where: Great Dane, scaredy cats
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 396 «Cartoon animals put right: Scooby-Doo, Garfield, Sonic, Winnie the Pooh and Woody Woodpecker» 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 | _ | 6 Dane | punct |
| 2 | Scooby | Scooby | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Dane | nsubj |
| 3 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 Dane | cop |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 Dane | det |
| 5 | Great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 Dane | amod |
| 6 | Dane | Dane | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | so | so | ADV | _ | 13 cats | advmod |
| 8 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 cats | nsubj |
| 9 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 cats | cop |
| 10 | all | all | ADV | _ | 13 cats | advmod |
| 11 | scaredy | scaredy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 cats | amod |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 scaredy | punct |
| 13 | cats | cat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 Dane | appos |
| 14 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 13 cats | punct |
| 15 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 6 Dane | nmod |
| 16 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 What | cop |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 correction | det |
| 18 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 19 correction | amod |
| 19 | correction | correction | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 What | nsubj |
| 20 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 Dane | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | Scooby | a Great Dane | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | they | scaredy cats | all property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | is a | present | the best correction | 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
Great Danes only live in cartoons
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 Danes | amod |
| 2 | Danes | dane | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 live | nsubj |
| 3 | only | only | ADV | _ | 4 live | advmod |
| 4 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 cartoons | case |
| 6 | cartoons | cartoon | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 live | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | present | Great Danes | cartoons | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in cartoon=Location |
Option 2
Right, Great Danes are scared of everything, even their own shadows
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Right | right | INTJ | _ | 6 scared | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Right | punct |
| 3 | Great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 Danes | amod |
| 4 | Danes | Dane | PROPN | Number=Plur | 6 scared | nsubj |
| 5 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 scared | cop |
| 6 | scared | scared | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 everything | case |
| 8 | everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 6 scared | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 shadows | punct |
| 10 | even | even | ADV | _ | 13 shadows | advmod |
| 11 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 shadows | nmod:poss |
| 12 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 shadows | amod |
| 13 | shadows | shadow | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 scared | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Great Danes | of everything; Danes's own shadows obl; scared property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | shadow | Danes = dane | nom shadow «state transitive»: poss=agent |
Option 3
Great Danes are tiny lapdogs
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 Danes | amod |
| 2 | Danes | Dane | PROPN | Number=Plur | 5 lapdogs | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 lapdogs | cop |
| 4 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 lapdogs | amod |
| 5 | lapdogs | lapdog | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | Great Danes | tiny lapdogs | tree rules |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Real Great Danes are usually gentle and calm, not scaredy-cats
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 Danes | amod |
| 2 | Great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 Danes | amod |
| 3 | Danes | Dane | PROPN | Number=Plur | 6 gentle | nsubj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 gentle | cop |
| 5 | usually | usually | ADV | _ | 6 gentle | advmod |
| 6 | gentle | gentle | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 calm | cc |
| 8 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 gentle | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 cats | punct |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 13 cats | advmod |
| 11 | scaredy | scaredy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 cats | compound |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 scaredy | punct |
| 13 | cats | cat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 gentle | parataxis |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Real Great Danes | gentle, usually property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | Real Great Danes not said here | tree rules |
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