Exam question 1 · Birds, reptiles and choosing a pet

Which of the following foods are recognised as poisonous to pet birds?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: follow, recognise

This is exam question 1 of lesson 64 «Birds, reptiles and choosing a pet» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 recognised	obj
2	of	of	ADP	_	5 foods	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 foods	det
4	following	follow	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 foods	amod
5	foods	food	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 recognised	obl
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 recognised	aux:pass
7	recognised	recognise	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	as	as	ADP	_	9 poisonous	case
9	poisonous	poisonous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 recognised	xcomp
10	to	to	ADP	_	12 birds	case
11	pet	pet	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 birds	compound
12	birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 poisonous	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 recognised	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	follow	gerund							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	recognise	present · passive						of the following foods; poisonous property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: which=Stimulus

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.

The options

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

Avocado and chocolate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Avocado	avocado	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 chocolate	cc
3	chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Avocado	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

Seed and millet sprays

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Seed	seed	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sprays	compound
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 millet	cc
3	millet	millet	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Seed	conj
4	sprays	spray	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

Apple and carrot slices

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Apple	Apple	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 slices	cc
3	carrot	carrot	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 slices	compound
4	slices	slice	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Apple	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

Lettuce and cucumber slices

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lettuce	lettuce	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 slices	cc
3	cucumber	cucumber	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 slices	compound
4	slices	slice	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Lettuce	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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