Test 6 · ★★ · The big biology quiz, part 4: everything from lessons 301…
«it's October, where'd the stork go, did it die» What is the best answer?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: it, stork · What happens: be, go, die · To what, where: October, best answer · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 6 · ★★ 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 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 4 October | punct |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 October | nsubj |
| 3 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 October | cop |
| 4 | October | October | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 answer | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 go | punct |
| 6 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 10 go | advmod |
| 7 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 go | aux |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 stork | det |
| 9 | stork | stork | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 go | nsubj |
| 10 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 October | parataxis |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 die | punct |
| 12 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 die | aux |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 die | nsubj |
| 14 | die | die | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 go | conj |
| 15 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 10 go | punct |
| 16 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 10 go | conj |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 answer | cop |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 answer | det |
| 19 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 20 answer | amod |
| 20 | answer | answer | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 21 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 20 answer | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | it | October | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | go in a quote | would | the stork | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | die in a quote | past · do-support | stork | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 4 | be speech: assert | present | the best answer | 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 · ✓ the right answer
It flew to Africa for the winter and should return in spring
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 flew | nsubj |
| 2 | flew | fly | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 4 Africa | case |
| 4 | Africa | Africa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 flew | obl |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 winter | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 winter | det |
| 7 | winter | winter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 flew | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 return | cc |
| 9 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 return | aux |
| 10 | return | return | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 flew | conj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 spring | case |
| 12 | spring | spring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 return | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fly | past | It | Africa | winter | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to africa=Result | |||
| 2 | return | should | spring | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
Storks sleep inside the warm chimneys all winter long
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Storks | stork | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 sleep | nsubj |
| 2 | sleep | sleep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | inside | inside | ADP | _ | 6 chimneys | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 chimneys | det |
| 5 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 chimneys | amod |
| 6 | chimneys | chimney | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 sleep | obl |
| 7 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 winter | det |
| 8 | winter | winter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sleep | obl:unmarked |
| 9 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 2 sleep | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sleep | present | Storks | the warm chimneys | winter | long property | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
Storks turn into geese in autumn
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Storks | stork | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 turn | nsubj |
| 2 | turn | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | into | into | ADP | _ | 4 geese | case |
| 4 | geese | goose | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 turn | obl |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 autumn | case |
| 6 | autumn | autumn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 turn | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | present | Storks | autumn | into geese result | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into goose=Result |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
Storks hide under the ice of the ponds
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Storks | stork | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 hide | nsubj |
| 2 | hide | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | under | under | ADP | _ | 5 ice | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 ice | det |
| 5 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 hide | obl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 ponds | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 ponds | det |
| 8 | ponds | pond | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 ice | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | present | Storks | the ice of the ponds | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent under ice=Location |
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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