Test 3 · ★★ · The real animals of the river bank: the water vole, the mo…

A cartoon mole wears dark glasses because it is «totally blind». Put it right.

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: cartoon mole, mole, you · What happens: wear, be, put · To what, where: dark glasses, mole

This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 403 «The real animals of the river bank: the water vole, the mole, the otter, the toad and the river birds» 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: A cartoon mole wears dark glasses because it is «totally blind».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 mole	det
2	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 mole	compound
3	mole	mole	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wears	nsubj
4	wears	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 glasses	amod
6	glasses	glass	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 wears	obj
7	because	because	SCONJ	_	12 blind	mark
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 blind	nsubj
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 blind	cop
10	«	«	PUNCT	_	12 blind	punct
11	totally	totally	ADV	_	12 blind	advmod
12	blind	blind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 wears	advcl
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	12 blind	punct
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 wears	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wear	present	a cartoon mole	dark glasses					vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent glass=Source
2	is in a quote	present	mole					blind, totally property	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.

Sentence 2: Put it right.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Put	obj
3	right	right	ADV	_	1 Put	advmod
4	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Put	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	imperative	you not said here	mole				right property	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal

The options

Option 1

A mole has no eyes at all, not even small ones, only two holes

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 mole	det
2	mole	mole	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	5 eyes	det
5	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 has	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 all	case
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	5 eyes	nmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 ones	punct
9	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 ones	advmod
10	even	even	ADV	_	12 ones	advmod
11	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 ones	amod
12	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 eyes	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 holes	punct
14	only	only	ADV	_	16 holes	advmod
15	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 holes	nummod
16	holes	hole	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 eyes	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	a mole	no eyes and small ones and two holes		all			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient

Option 2

A mole sees perfectly well and only wears glasses in the story to look cool

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 mole	det
2	mole	mole	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sees	nsubj
3	sees	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	perfectly	perfectly	ADV	_	5 well	advmod
5	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	3 sees	advmod
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 wears	cc
7	only	only	ADV	_	8 wears	advmod
8	wears	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 sees	conj
9	glasses	glass	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 wears	obj
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 story	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 story	det
12	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 wears	obl
13	to	to	PART	_	14 look	mark
14	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 wears	advcl
15	cool	cool	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 look	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	see	present	a mole			well property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	wear	present	a mole not said here	glasses	the story		vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent glass=Source
3	look	to-infinitive	a mole not said here			cool property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

A mole can tell light from dark but sees very little, and finds food by touch and smell

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 mole	det
2	mole	mole	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tell	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 tell	aux
4	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tell	obj
6	from	from	ADP	_	7 dark	case
7	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 tell	obl
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	9 sees	cc
9	sees	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 tell	conj
10	very	very	ADV	_	11 little	advmod
11	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 sees	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 finds	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 finds	cc
14	finds	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 tell	conj
15	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 finds	obj
16	by	by	ADP	_	17 touch	case
17	touch	touch	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 finds	obl
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 smell	cc
19	smell	smell	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 touch	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	can	a mole	light	dark		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent light=Recipient
2	see	present	a mole not said here	little			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer little=Stimulus
3	find	present	a mole not said here	food		by touch and smell	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Topic

Option 4

A mole is blind from birth because the soil got into its eyes when it was a baby

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 mole	det
2	mole	mole	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 blind	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 blind	cop
4	blind	blind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	from	from	ADP	_	6 birth	case
6	birth	birth	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 blind	obl
7	because	because	SCONJ	_	10 got	mark
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 soil	det
9	soil	soil	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 got	nsubj
10	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 blind	advcl
11	into	into	ADP	_	13 eyes	case
12	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 eyes	nmod:poss
13	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 got	obl
14	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	18 baby	advmod
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 baby	nsubj
16	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 baby	cop
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 baby	det
18	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 got	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	present	a mole		birth	blind property	tree rules
2	get	past	the soil		soil's eyes		vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into eye=Destination
3	is a	past	mole	a baby			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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