Test 6 · ★ · Sleep and hibernation

What would happen to a dolphin if it fell completely asleep underwater?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: dolphin · What happens: happen, fall · To what, where: asleep underwater

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 55 «Sleep and hibernation» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 happen	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	aux
3	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 dolphin	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 dolphin	det
6	dolphin	dolphin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 happen	obl
7	if	if	SCONJ	_	9 fell	mark
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 fell	nsubj
9	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	advcl
10	completely	completely	ADV	_	11 asleep	advmod
11	asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 underwater	amod
12	underwater	underwater	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 fell	obj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	would						to a dolphin	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	fall a condition, not said to happen	past	dolphin	asleep underwater					vn become-109.1-1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient underwater=Result

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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It could forget to come up and breathe

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 forget	nsubj
2	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 forget	aux
3	forget	forget	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 come	mark
5	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 forget	xcomp
6	up	up	ADV	_	5 come	advmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 breathe	cc
8	breathe	breathe	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 forget	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	forget	could	It	tree rules
2	not come up	to-infinitive		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	breathe	infinitive		vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Nothing, dolphins breathe water

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	3 dolphins	compound
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nothing	punct
3	dolphins	dolphin	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 breathe	nsubj
4	breathe	breathe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 breathe	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	breathe	present	Nothing dolphins	water					vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Theme

Option 3

It would grow gills

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 grow	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 grow	aux
3	grow	grow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	gills	gill	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 grow	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	would	It	gills					vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location gill=Theme

Option 4

It would sink to the bottom and sleep happily

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 sink	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 sink	aux
3	sink	sink	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 bottom	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 bottom	det
6	bottom	bottom	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sink	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 sleep	cc
8	sleep	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 sink	conj
9	happily	happily	ADV	_	8 sleep	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sink	would	It					to the bottom	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	sleep	present						happily property	vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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