Test 12 · ★★ · Wonderland's sea creatures and made-up ones: lobsters, whi…
★★★ In the Lobster Quadrille each dancer has a lobster partner. If 6 sea creatures each take one lobster and the Gryphon says, «the lobsters are to be thrown out to sea and you swim after them», how many animals are swimming in the sea at the end, counting the lobsters?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: ★ ★ ★, 6 sea creatures, Gryphon, you, many animals · What happens: have, take, say, throw out, swim, count · To what, where: lobster partner, one lobster, lobsters, sea · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 12 · ★★ of lesson 402 «Wonderland's sea creatures and made-up ones: lobsters, whiting, turtles, the Mock Turtle, the Gryphon and the Caterpillar» 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 Lobster Quadrille each dancer has a lobster partner.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ★ | ★ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 ★ | compound |
| 2 | ★ | ★ | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 ★ | compound |
| 3 | ★ | ★ | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 has | nsubj |
| 4 | In | in | ADP | _ | 7 Quadrille | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Quadrille | det |
| 6 | Lobster | Lobster | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 Quadrille | compound |
| 7 | Quadrille | Quadrille | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 ★ | nmod |
| 8 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 dancer | det |
| 9 | dancer | dancer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 has | nsubj |
| 10 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 partner | det |
| 12 | lobster | lobster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 partner | compound |
| 13 | partner | partner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 has | obj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 has | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | ★ ★ ★ in the Lobster Quadrille | a lobster partner | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent partner=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: If 6 sea creatures each take one lobster and the Gryphon says, «the lobsters are to be thrown out to sea and you swim after them», how many animals are swimming in the sea at the end, counting the lobsters?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 6 take | mark |
| 2 | 6 | 6 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 creatures | nummod |
| 3 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 creatures | compound |
| 4 | creatures | creature | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 take | nsubj |
| 5 | each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 take | advmod |
| 6 | take | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 says | advcl |
| 7 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 lobster | nummod |
| 8 | lobster | lobster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 take | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 says | cc |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 Gryphon | det |
| 11 | Gryphon | Gryphon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 says | nsubj |
| 12 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 thrown | punct |
| 14 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 20 thrown | punct |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 lobsters | det |
| 16 | lobsters | lobster | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 thrown | nsubj:pass |
| 17 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 thrown | aux:pass |
| 18 | to | to | PART | _ | 20 thrown | mark |
| 19 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 20 thrown | aux:pass |
| 20 | thrown | throw | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 says | conj |
| 21 | out | out | ADP | _ | 20 thrown | compound:prt |
| 22 | to | to | ADP | _ | 23 sea | case |
| 23 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 thrown | obl |
| 24 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 swim | cc |
| 25 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 26 swim | nsubj |
| 26 | swim | swim | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 thrown | conj |
| 27 | after | after | ADP | _ | 28 them | case |
| 28 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 26 swim | obl |
| 29 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 20 thrown | punct |
| 30 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 35 swimming | punct |
| 31 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 32 many | advmod |
| 32 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 33 animals | amod |
| 33 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 35 swimming | nsubj |
| 34 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 35 swimming | aux |
| 35 | swimming | swim | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 20 thrown | advcl |
| 36 | in | in | ADP | _ | 38 sea | case |
| 37 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 38 sea | det |
| 38 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 swimming | obl |
| 39 | at | at | ADP | _ | 41 end | case |
| 40 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 41 end | det |
| 41 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 35 swimming | obl |
| 42 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 43 counting | punct |
| 43 | counting | count | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 20 thrown | advcl |
| 44 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 45 lobsters | det |
| 45 | lobsters | lobster | NOUN | Number=Plur | 43 counting | obj |
| 46 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 12 says | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take a condition, not said to happen | present | 6 sea creatures | one lobster | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lobster=Theme | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present | the Gryphon | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | throw out in a quote | present · passive | the lobsters | sea | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: subject=Theme to sea=Destination | ||||
| 4 | swim in a quote | present | you | after creatures = creature | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 5 | swim | present · progressive | many animals | the sea | at the end | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sea=Trajectory | |||
| 6 | count | gerund | the lobsters | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lobster=Theme |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
12
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 12 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
6
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 6 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
18
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | 18 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
7
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 7 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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