Test 3 · Life cycles and metamorphosis: frog, butterfly, ladybird
«there's blood under the new butterfly, it's hurt!!» What is right?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: blood
This is test 3 of lesson 48 «Life cycles and metamorphosis: frog, butterfly, ladybird» 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: «there's blood under the new butterfly, it's hurt!!»
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 3 's | punct |
| 2 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 3 's | expl |
| 3 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 hurt | cop |
| 4 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 's | nsubj |
| 5 | under | under | ADP | _ | 8 butterfly | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 butterfly | det |
| 7 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 butterfly | amod |
| 8 | butterfly | butterfly | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 's | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 hurt | punct |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 hurt | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 hurt | aux:pass |
| 12 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 13 | !! | !! | PUNCT | _ | 12 hurt | punct |
| 14 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 12 hurt | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present · passive | blood | hurt 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: What is right?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 right | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 right | cop |
| 3 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 right | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | right property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
It is red nectar it drank
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 | 4 nectar | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 nectar | cop |
| 3 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 nectar | amod |
| 4 | nectar | nectar | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 drank | nsubj |
| 6 | drank | drink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 nectar | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | red nectar | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | drink | past | nectar | red nectar not said here | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nectar=Patient |
Option 2
It is the butterfly's tears
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 | 6 tears | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 tears | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 butterfly | det |
| 4 | butterfly | butterfly | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 tears | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 butterfly | case |
| 6 | tears | tear | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | the butterfly's tears | tree rules |
Option 3
It is badly hurt and will probably die before it can fly
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 | 4 hurt | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 hurt | aux:pass |
| 3 | badly | badly | ADV | Degree=Pos | 4 hurt | advmod |
| 4 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 die | cc |
| 6 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 die | aux |
| 7 | probably | probably | ADV | _ | 8 die | advmod |
| 8 | die | die | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 hurt | conj |
| 9 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 12 fly | mark |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 fly | nsubj |
| 11 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 fly | aux |
| 12 | fly | fly | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 die | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hurt | present · passive | It | badly property | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 2 | die | future | probably property | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 3 | fly | can | it | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
It is meconium, leftover waste, and the butterfly is fine
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 | 3 meconium | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 meconium | cop |
| 3 | meconium | meconium | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 waste | punct |
| 5 | leftover | leftover | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 waste | compound |
| 6 | waste | waste | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 meconium | appos |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 fine | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 fine | cc |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 butterfly | det |
| 10 | butterfly | butterfly | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 fine | nsubj |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 fine | cop |
| 12 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 meconium | parataxis |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | meconium | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | present | the butterfly | fine property | 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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