Test 5 · ★★ · The big biology quiz, part 4: everything from lessons 301…

Why do you think the longest and strongest bone is in your leg?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, longest bone · What happens: think, be · To what, where: leg · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 400 «The big biology quiz, part 4: everything from lessons 301 to 399» 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	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 think	advmod
2	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 think	aux
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 think	nsubj
4	think	think	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 bone	det
6	longest	long	ADJ	Degree=Sup	9 bone	amod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 strongest	cc
8	strongest	strong	ADJ	Degree=Sup	6 longest	conj
9	bone	bone	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 leg	nsubj
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 leg	cop
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 leg	case
12	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 leg	nmod:poss
13	leg	leg	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 think	ccomp
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 think	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	present · do-support	you						vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	the longest bone			your leg			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

It carries your whole weight when you stand, walk and jump

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 carries	nsubj
2	carries	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 weight	nmod:poss
4	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 weight	amod
5	weight	weight	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 carries	obj
6	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	8 stand	advmod
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 stand	nsubj
8	stand	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 carries	advcl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 walk	punct
10	walk	walk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 stand	conj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 jump	cc
12	jump	jump	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 stand	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	carry	present	It	your whole weight	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent weight=Theme
2	stand	present	you		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	walk	infinitive	you not said here		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	jump	infinitive	you not said here		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Arms are too short to hold long bones

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 short	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 short	cop
3	too	too	ADV	_	4 short	advmod
4	short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 hold	mark
6	hold	hold	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 short	advcl
7	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 bones	amod
8	bones	bone	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 hold	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Arms					short property	tree rules
2	hold	to-infinitive	Arms not said here	long bones					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bone=Theme

Option 3

Legs need to be long so that people look tall

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 need	nsubj
2	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	5 long	mark
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 long	cop
5	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 need	xcomp
6	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	9 look	mark
7	that	that	SCONJ	_	6 so	fixed
8	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 look	nsubj
9	look	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 need	advcl
10	tall	tall	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 look	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	need	present	Legs		vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Pivot
2	is not said to happen	to-infinitive	Legs not said here	long property	tree rules
3	look	present	people	tall property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Option 4

Bones always grow longest in the part of the body where it is warmest

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bones	bone	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 grow	nsubj
2	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	3 grow	advmod
3	grow	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	longest	long	ADJ	Degree=Sup	3 grow	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 part	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 part	det
7	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 grow	obl
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 body	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 body	det
10	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 part	nmod
11	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	14 warmest	advmod
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 warmest	nsubj
13	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 warmest	cop
14	warmest	warm	ADJ	Degree=Sup	10 body	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	present	Bones	longest		the part of the body		always property	vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location long=Theme
2	is	present	body					warm property	tree rules

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