Test 3 · ★★ · The real animals of the Wild Wood: the badger, the stoat,…
In the book Badger lives alone and «hates Society». How is a real badger different?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Badger, real badger · What happens: live, hate, be · To what, where: book, Society
This is test 3 · ★★ 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: In the book Badger lives alone and «hates Society».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 book | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 book | det |
| 3 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 lives | obl |
| 4 | Badger | Badger | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 lives | nsubj |
| 5 | lives | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 5 lives | advmod |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 hates | cc |
| 8 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 9 hates | punct |
| 9 | hates | hate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 lives | conj |
| 10 | Society | Society | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 hates | obj |
| 11 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 9 hates | punct |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 lives | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | present | Badger | the book | alone property | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in book=Location | |||
| 2 | hate in a quote | present | Badger not said here | Society | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer society=Stimulus |
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: How is a real badger different?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 6 different | advmod |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 different | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 badger | det |
| 4 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 badger | amod |
| 5 | badger | badger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 different | nsubj |
| 6 | different | different | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 different | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | a real badger | different property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1
Real badgers live with the rabbits in their warren
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 badgers | amod |
| 2 | badgers | badger | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 live | nsubj |
| 3 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 rabbits | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 rabbits | det |
| 6 | rabbits | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 live | obl |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 warren | case |
| 8 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 warren | nmod:poss |
| 9 | warren | warren | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 live | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | present | Real badgers | badgers's warren | with the rabbits | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with rabbit=Location |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Real badgers live in family groups of about five or six in one sett
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 badgers | amod |
| 2 | badgers | badger | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 live | nsubj |
| 3 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 groups | case |
| 5 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 groups | compound |
| 6 | groups | group | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 live | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 five | case |
| 8 | about | about | ADV | _ | 9 five | advmod |
| 9 | five | five | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 groups | nmod |
| 10 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 six | cc |
| 11 | six | six | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 five | conj |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 sett | case |
| 13 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 sett | nummod |
| 14 | sett | sett | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 live | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | present | Real badgers | family groups of five | in one sett | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in group=Location |
Option 3
Real badgers live alone their whole life and never meet another badger, not even to breed
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 badgers | amod |
| 2 | badgers | badger | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 live | nsubj |
| 3 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 3 live | advmod |
| 5 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 life | nmod:poss |
| 6 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 life | amod |
| 7 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 live | obl:unmarked |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 meet | cc |
| 9 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 10 meet | advmod |
| 10 | meet | meet | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 live | conj |
| 11 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 12 badger | det |
| 12 | badger | badger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 meet | obj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 breed | punct |
| 14 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 17 breed | advmod |
| 15 | even | even | ADV | _ | 17 breed | advmod |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 breed | mark |
| 17 | breed | breed | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 live | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | present | Real badgers | badgers's whole life | alone property | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | not meet | infinitive | Real badgers not said here | another badger | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent badger=Co-Agent | ||||
| 3 | not breed | to-infinitive | Real badgers not said here | tree rules |
Option 4
Real badgers live in towns in big crowds
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 badgers | amod |
| 2 | badgers | badger | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 live | nsubj |
| 3 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 towns | case |
| 5 | towns | town | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 live | obl |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 crowds | case |
| 7 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 crowds | amod |
| 8 | crowds | crowd | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 live | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | present | Real badgers | towns | in big crowds | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in town=Location |
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