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Exam question 3 · Family game night

It is given that a participant in a quiz asserts that a spider possesses six legs. Select the response consistent with the established facts.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: participant, spider, you · What happens: give, assert, possess, select, establish · To what, where: It, six legs, response

This is exam question 3 of lesson 425 «Family game night» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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: It is given that a participant in a quiz asserts that a spider possesses six legs.

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 given	nsubj:pass
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 given	aux:pass
3	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	10 asserts	mark
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 participant	det
6	participant	participant	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 asserts	nsubj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 quiz	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 quiz	det
9	quiz	quiz	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 participant	nmod
10	asserts	assert	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 given	advcl
11	that	that	SCONJ	_	14 possesses	mark
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 spider	det
13	spider	spider	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 possesses	nsubj
14	possesses	possess	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 asserts	advcl
15	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 legs	nummod
16	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 possesses	obj
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 given	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	present · passive		It					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2	assert	present	a participant in a quiz						vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	possess	present	a spider	six legs					vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot leg=Theme

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: Select the response consistent with the established facts.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Select	select	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 response	det
3	response	response	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Select	obj
4	consistent	consistent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 response	amod
5	with	with	ADP	_	8 facts	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 facts	det
7	established	establish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 facts	amod
8	facts	fact	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 consistent	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Select	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	select	imperative	you not said here	the response					vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme
2	establish	participle							vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

The assertion is incorrect, a spider possessing ten legs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 assertion	det
2	assertion	assertion	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 incorrect	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 incorrect	cop
4	incorrect	incorrect	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 spider	punct
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 spider	det
7	spider	spider	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 incorrect	conj
8	possessing	possess	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 spider	acl
9	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 legs	nummod
10	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 possessing	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the assertion					incorrect property	tree rules
2	possess	gerund	a spider not said here	ten legs					vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot leg=Theme

Option 2

The assertion is correct for all species of spider

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 assertion	det
2	assertion	assertion	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 correct	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 correct	cop
4	correct	correct	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	for	for	ADP	_	7 species	case
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 species	det
7	species	species	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 correct	obl
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 spider	case
9	spider	spider	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 species	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the assertion					for all species of spider; correct property	tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

The assertion is incorrect, a spider possessing eight legs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 assertion	det
2	assertion	assertion	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 incorrect	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 incorrect	cop
4	incorrect	incorrect	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 possessing	punct
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 spider	det
7	spider	spider	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 possessing	nsubj
8	possessing	possess	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 incorrect	advcl
9	eight	eight	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 legs	nummod
10	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 possessing	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the assertion					incorrect property	tree rules
2	possess	gerund	a spider	eight legs					vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot leg=Theme

Option 4

The assertion is correct for spiders of large size

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 assertion	det
2	assertion	assertion	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 correct	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 correct	cop
4	correct	correct	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 spiders	case
6	spiders	spider	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 correct	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 size	case
8	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 size	amod
9	size	size	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 spiders	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the assertion					for spiders of large size; correct property	tree rules

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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