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Test 7 · ★ · Parrots, flamingos and the bird of prey show

A peregrine nests on a cathedral roof in the city. Why might it like it there?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: peregrine · What happens: nest, like · To what, where: cathedral roof, city

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 94 «Parrots, flamingos and the bird of prey show» 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 peregrine nests on a cathedral roof in the city.

detnsubjcasedetcompoundoblcasedetoblpunctrootADETperegrineNOUNnestsVERBonADPaDETcathedralNOUNroofNOUNinADPtheDETcityNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 peregrinedet
2peregrineperegrineNOUNNumber=Sing3 nestsnsubj
3nestsnestVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4ononADP_7 roofcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 roofdet
6cathedralcathedralNOUNNumber=Sing7 roofcompound
7roofroofNOUNNumber=Sing3 nestsobl
8ininADP_10 citycase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 citydet
10citycityNOUNNumber=Sing3 nestsobl
11..PUNCT_3 nestspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1nestpresenta peregrinea cathedral roofin the cityvn berry-13.7 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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: Why might it like it there?

advmodauxnsubjobjadvmodpunctrootWhyADVmightAUXitPRONlikeVERBitPRONthereADV?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhywhyADVPronType=Int4 likeadvmod
2mightmightAUXVerbForm=Fin4 likeaux
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 likensubj
4likelikeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 likeobj
6therethereADVPronType=Dem4 likeadvmod
7??PUNCT_4 likepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1likemightperegrinecitytherevn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot it=Theme

The options

Option 1

It is warm inside, and it likes listening to the organ

nsubjcopadvmodpunctccnsubjconjxcompcasedetoblrootItPRONisAUXwarmADJinsideADV,PUNCTandCCONJitPRONlikesVERBlisteningVERBtoADPtheDETorganNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 warmnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 warmcop
3warmwarmADJDegree=Posrootroot
4insideinsideADV_3 warmadvmod
5,,PUNCT_8 likespunct
6andandCCONJ_8 likescc
7ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 likesnsubj
8likeslikeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 warmconj
9listeninglistenVERBVerbForm=Ger8 likesxcomp
10totoADP_12 organcase
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 organdet
12organorganNOUNNumber=Sing9 listeningobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentItinside, warm propertytree rules
2likepresentitvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
3listen not said to happengerundto the organvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to organ=Theme

Option 2

People feed it every day

nsubjobjdetobl:unmarkedrootPeopleNOUNfeedVERBitPRONeveryDETdayNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PeoplepeopleNOUNNumber=Plur2 feednsubj
2feedfeedVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 feedobj
4everyeveryDETPronType=Tot5 daydet
5daydayNOUNNumber=Sing2 feedobl:unmarked
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1feedpresentPeopleitdayvn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It is high like a cliff, and city pigeons are food

nsubjcopcasedetoblpunctcccompoundnsubjcopconjrootItPRONisAUXhighADJlikeADPaDETcliffNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJcityNOUNpigeonsNOUNareAUXfoodNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 highnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 highcop
3highhighADJDegree=Posrootroot
4likelikeADP_6 cliffcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 cliffdet
6cliffcliffNOUNNumber=Sing3 highobl
7,,PUNCT_12 foodpunct
8andandCCONJ_12 foodcc
9citycityNOUNNumber=Sing10 pigeonscompound
10pigeonspigeonNOUNNumber=Plur12 foodnsubj
11arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 foodcop
12foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing3 highconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentItlike a cliff; high propertytree rules
2is apresentcity pigeonsfoodtree rules

Option 4

It hides from the rain in the bells

nsubjcasedetoblcasedetoblrootItPRONhidesVERBfromADPtheDETrainNOUNinADPtheDETbellsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 hidesnsubj
2hideshideVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3fromfromADP_5 raincase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 raindet
5rainrainNOUNNumber=Sing2 hidesobl
6ininADP_8 bellscase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 bellsdet
8bellsbellNOUNNumber=Plur2 hidesobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hidepresentItthe rainin the bellsvn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent from rain=Beneficiary

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