Test 6 · ★ · Cartoon animals put right: Scooby-Doo, Garfield, Sonic, Wi…
In the game, Sonic curls into a ball and smashes into robots. What does a real hedgehog do when it rolls up?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Sonic, hedgehog · What happens: curl, smash, do, roll up · To what, where: game, robots, real hedgehog
This is test 6 · ★ 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
Sentence 1: In the game, Sonic curls into a ball and smashes into robots.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 game | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 game | det |
| 3 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 curls | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 game | punct |
| 5 | Sonic | Sonic | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 curls | nsubj |
| 6 | curls | curl | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | into | into | ADP | _ | 9 ball | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 ball | det |
| 9 | ball | ball | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 curls | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 smashes | cc |
| 11 | smashes | smash | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 curls | conj |
| 12 | into | into | ADP | _ | 13 robots | case |
| 13 | robots | robot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 smashes | obl |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 curls | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | curl | present | Sonic | the game | into a ball | vn coil-9.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into ball=Destination | |||
| 2 | smash | present | Sonic not said here | into robots result | vn break-45.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Patient into robot=Result |
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 does a real hedgehog do when it rolls up?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 2 does | nsubj |
| 2 | does | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 hedgehog | det |
| 4 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 hedgehog | amod |
| 5 | hedgehog | hedgehog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 does | obj |
| 6 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 rolls | aux |
| 7 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 9 rolls | advmod |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 rolls | nsubj |
| 9 | rolls | roll | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 does | conj |
| 10 | up | up | ADP | _ | 9 rolls | compound:prt |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 does | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | present | a real hedgehog | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hedgehog=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | roll up | present · do-support | hedgehog | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
The options
Option 1
It shoots out its spines like darts
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 | 2 shoots | nsubj |
| 2 | shoots | shoot | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | out | out | ADP | _ | 2 shoots | compound:prt |
| 4 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 spines | nmod:poss |
| 5 | spines | spine | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 shoots | obj |
| 6 | like | like | ADP | _ | 7 darts | case |
| 7 | darts | dart | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 shoots | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shoot out | present | It | its spines | like darts | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spine=Theme |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
It defends itself and waits for danger to pass
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 | 2 defends | nsubj |
| 2 | defends | defend | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | itself | itself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 2 defends | obj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 waits | cc |
| 5 | waits | wait | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 defends | conj |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 danger | case |
| 7 | danger | danger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 waits | obl |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 pass | mark |
| 9 | pass | pass | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 waits | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | defend | present | It | itself = it | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent itself=Beneficiary | ||||
| 2 | wait | present | for danger | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | pass | to-infinitive | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 3
It charges straight at its enemies and knocks them over
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 | 2 charges | nsubj |
| 2 | charges | charge | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 2 charges | advmod |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 enemies | case |
| 5 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 enemies | nmod:poss |
| 6 | enemies | enemy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 charges | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 knocks | cc |
| 8 | knocks | knock | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 charges | conj |
| 9 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 knocks | obj |
| 10 | over | over | ADP | _ | 8 knocks | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | charge | present | It | its enemies | straight property | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at enemy=Trajectory | |||
| 2 | knock over | present | enemies = enemy | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent they=Patient |
Option 4
It bounces away like a ball
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 | 2 bounces | nsubj |
| 2 | bounces | bounce | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | away | away | ADV | _ | 2 bounces | advmod |
| 4 | like | like | ADP | _ | 6 ball | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 ball | det |
| 6 | ball | ball | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 bounces | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bounce away | present | It | like a ball; away property | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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