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Test 3 · The butterfly house

In The Very Hungry Caterpillar, the caterpillar eats cake, pickles and sausage. What would you fix?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: caterpillar, you · What happens: eat, fix · To what, where: cake

This is test 3 of lesson 98 «The butterfly house» 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 The Very Hungry Caterpillar, the caterpillar eats cake, pickles and sausage.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	5 Caterpillar	case
2	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Caterpillar	det
3	Very	very	ADV	_	4 Hungry	advmod
4	Hungry	hungry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 Caterpillar	amod
5	Caterpillar	Caterpillar	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 eats	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 Caterpillar	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 caterpillar	det
8	caterpillar	caterpillar	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 eats	nsubj
9	eats	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	cake	cake	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 eats	obj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 pickles	punct
12	pickles	pickle	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 cake	conj
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 sausage	cc
14	sausage	sausage	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 cake	conj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 eats	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	present	the caterpillar	cake and pickles and sausage				in the Hungry Caterpillar	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cake=Patient

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 would you fix?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 fix	obj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 fix	aux
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 fix	nsubj
4	fix	fix	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 fix	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fix	would	you						vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent what=Patient

The options

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

Real caterpillars eat the leaves of their own food plants

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 caterpillars	amod
2	caterpillars	caterpillar	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 eat	nsubj
3	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 leaves	det
5	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 eat	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	10 plants	case
7	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 plants	nmod:poss
8	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 plants	amod
9	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 plants	compound
10	plants	plant	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 leaves	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	present	Real caterpillars	the leaves of caterpillars's own food plants					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leaf=Patient

Option 2

Nothing, caterpillars really can eat everything people eat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 caterpillars	punct
3	caterpillars	caterpillar	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Nothing	conj
4	really	really	ADV	_	6 eat	advmod
5	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 eat	aux
6	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Nothing	parataxis
7	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	6 eat	obj
8	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 eat	nsubj
9	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 everything	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	can		everything					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=Patient
2	eat	present	people						vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Caterpillars eat only fruit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Caterpillars	caterpillar	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 eat	nsubj
2	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	only	only	ADV	_	4 fruit	advmod
4	fruit	fruit	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 eat	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	present	Caterpillars	fruit					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fruit=Patient

Option 4

Caterpillars eat only meat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Caterpillars	caterpillar	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 eat	nsubj
2	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	only	only	ADV	_	4 meat	advmod
4	meat	meat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 eat	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	present	Caterpillars	meat					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meat=Patient

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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