Test 3 · Staying healthy: germs, vaccines, sleep, food and exercise
In a cartoon, green germ monsters with faces jump off a door handle. What is true?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: green germ monsters · What happens: jump off, be · To what, where: door handle, cartoon
This is test 3 of lesson 72 «Staying healthy: germs, vaccines, sleep, food and exercise» 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 a cartoon, green germ monsters with faces jump off a door handle.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 cartoon | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 cartoon | det |
| 3 | cartoon | cartoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 jump | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 cartoon | punct |
| 5 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 monsters | amod |
| 6 | germ | germ | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 monsters | compound |
| 7 | monsters | monster | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 jump | nsubj |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 faces | case |
| 9 | faces | face | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 monsters | nmod |
| 10 | jump | jump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | off | off | ADP | _ | 14 handle | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 handle | det |
| 13 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 handle | compound |
| 14 | handle | handle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 jump | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 jump | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | jump off | present | green germ monsters with faces | a door handle | a cartoon | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent handle=Theme in cartoon=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 true?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 true | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 true | cop |
| 3 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 true | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | true property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Real germs are far too small to see without a microscope
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 germs | amod |
| 2 | germs | germ | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 small | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 small | cop |
| 4 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 6 small | advmod |
| 5 | too | too | ADV | _ | 6 small | advmod |
| 6 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 see | mark |
| 8 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 small | advcl |
| 9 | without | without | ADP | _ | 11 microscope | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 microscope | det |
| 11 | microscope | microscope | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 see | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Real germs | far, small property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | see | to-infinitive | Real germs not said here | without a microscope | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
Option 2
Germs are always harmful and must all be killed
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germs | germ | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 harmful | nsubj |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 harmful | cop |
| 3 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 4 harmful | advmod |
| 4 | harmful | harmful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 killed | cc |
| 6 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 killed | aux |
| 7 | all | all | ADV | _ | 9 killed | advmod |
| 8 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 9 killed | aux:pass |
| 9 | killed | kill | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 harmful | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Germs | always, harmful property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | kill | must · passive | Germs not said here | all property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle» |
Option 3
Germs are green and about the size of an ant, so you can squash them
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germs | germ | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 green | nsubj |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 green | cop |
| 3 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 size | cc |
| 5 | about | about | ADP | _ | 7 size | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 size | det |
| 7 | size | size | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 green | conj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 ant | case |
| 9 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 ant | det |
| 10 | ant | ant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 size | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 squash | punct |
| 12 | so | so | ADV | _ | 15 squash | advmod |
| 13 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 15 squash | nsubj |
| 14 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 squash | aux |
| 15 | squash | squash | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 green | parataxis |
| 16 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 squash | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Germs | green property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | squash | can | you | Germs = germ | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient |
Option 4
Germs only live on door handles
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germs | germ | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 live | nsubj |
| 2 | only | only | ADV | _ | 3 live | advmod |
| 3 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 handles | case |
| 5 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 handles | compound |
| 6 | handles | handle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 live | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | live | present | Germs | door handles | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on handle=Location |
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