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Test 4 · Counting animals: legs, arms, wings and tails

In a cartoon an octopus has ten wiggly tentacles. What would you fix?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: octopus, you · What happens: have, fix · To what, where: ten wiggly tentacles, cartoon

This is test 4 of lesson 40 «Counting animals: legs, arms, wings and tails» 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 has ten wiggly 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	6 has	obl
4	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 octopus	det
5	octopus	octopus	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 has	nsubj
6	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 tentacles	nummod
8	wiggly	wiggly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 tentacles	amod
9	tentacles	tentacle	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 has	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	a octopus	ten wiggly tentacles		a cartoon			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tentacle=Patient

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 you fix?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 fix	obj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 fix	aux
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 fix	nsubj
4	fix	fix	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 fix	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fix	would	you						vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent what=Patient

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

It has twelve arms

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 has	nsubj
2	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 arms	nummod
4	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 has	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	It	twelve arms					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Patient

Option 2

It has six arms

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 has	nsubj
2	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 arms	nummod
4	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 has	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	It	six arms					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Patient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

It has eight arms; ten limbs is a squid

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 has	nsubj
2	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	eight	eight	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 arms	nummod
4	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 has	obj
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	10 squid	punct
6	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 limbs	nummod
7	limbs	limb	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 squid	nsubj
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 squid	cop
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 squid	det
10	squid	squid	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 has	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	It	eight arms					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Patient
2	is a	present	ten limbs	a squid					tree rules

Option 4

Nothing is wrong

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	3 wrong	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 wrong	cop
3	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Nothing					wrong property	tree rules

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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