Test 2 · ★★ · The real animals of the Wild Wood: the badger, the stoat,…
An animal with a black tip on its tail is running along a stone wall in Yorkshire. What is it most likely?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: animal · What happens: run, be · To what, where: stone wall, animal
This is test 2 · ★★ of lesson 405 «The real animals of the Wild Wood: the badger, the stoat, the weasel, the ferret, field-mice and hedgehogs in winter» 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: An animal with a black tip on its tail is running along a stone wall in Yorkshire.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | An | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 animal | det |
| 2 | animal | animal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 running | nsubj |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 tip | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 tip | det |
| 5 | black | black | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 tip | amod |
| 6 | tip | tip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 animal | nmod |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 tail | case |
| 8 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 tail | nmod:poss |
| 9 | tail | tail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 tip | nmod |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 running | aux |
| 11 | running | run | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 12 | along | along | ADP | _ | 15 wall | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 wall | det |
| 14 | stone | stone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 wall | compound |
| 15 | wall | wall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 running | obl |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 Yorkshire | case |
| 17 | Yorkshire | Yorkshire | PROPN | Number=Sing | 15 wall | nmod |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 11 running | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run | present · progressive | a animal with a black tip on animal's tail | a stone wall in Yorkshire | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme along wall=Trajectory |
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 is it most likely?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 it | cop |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 What | nsubj |
| 4 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 5 likely | advmod |
| 5 | likely | likely | ADV | _ | 1 What | advmod |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | animal | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
A stoat
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 stoat | det |
| 2 | stoat | stoat | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
A weasel
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 weasel | det |
| 2 | weasel | weasel | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
A water vole
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 vole | det |
| 2 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 vole | compound |
| 3 | vole | vole | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
A ferret
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 ferret | det |
| 2 | ferret | ferret | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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