Test 12 · ★ · The reptile house: snakes
A snake 10 centimetres long lives under the leaves. What does it most likely eat?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: snake · What happens: eat
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 87 «The reptile house: snakes» 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: A snake 10 centimetres long lives under the leaves.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 snake | det |
| 2 | snake | snake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 lives | nsubj |
| 3 | 10 | 10 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 centimetres | nummod |
| 4 | centimetres | centimetre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 long | obl:unmarked |
| 5 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 lives | amod |
| 6 | lives | life | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 7 | under | under | ADP | _ | 9 leaves | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 leaves | det |
| 9 | leaves | leaf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 lives | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 lives | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: What does it most likely eat?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 6 eat | obj |
| 2 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 eat | aux |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 eat | nsubj |
| 4 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 5 likely | advmod |
| 5 | likely | likely | ADV | _ | 6 eat | advmod |
| 6 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 eat | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | present · do-support | snake | likely property | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Patient |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Rabbits
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rabbits | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Birds' eggs
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birds | bird | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 eggs | nmod:poss |
| 2 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 1 Birds | case |
| 3 | eggs | egg | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Ant and termite larvae
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ant | ant | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 larvae | cc |
| 3 | termite | termite | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 larvae | compound |
| 4 | larvae | larva | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Ant | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Fish
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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