Test 8 · ★ · Food and drink
Leo asks, "Why is strawberries 'fraises'? Sounds like phrases." Which list is all berries?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Leo, list · What happens: ask, be, sound · To what, where: fraises, berries · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 18 «Food and drink» of the French 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: Leo asks, "Why is strawberries 'fraises'?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leo | Leo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 asks | nsubj |
| 2 | asks | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 asks | punct |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 fraises | punct |
| 5 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 9 fraises | advmod |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 fraises | cop |
| 7 | strawberries | strawberry | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 fraises | nmod:poss |
| 8 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 7 strawberries | case |
| 9 | fraises | fraise | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 asks | parataxis |
| 10 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 9 fraises | punct |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 asks | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | present | Leo | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | strawberries's fraises | tree rules |
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: Sounds like phrases."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sounds | sound | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | like | like | ADP | _ | 3 phrases | case |
| 3 | phrases | phrase | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Sounds | obl |
| 4 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Sounds | punct |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Sounds | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sound | present | like phrases | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
Sentence 3: Which list is all berries?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Which | which | DET | PronType=Int | 2 list | det |
| 2 | list | list | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 berries | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 berries | cop |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 berries | det |
| 5 | berries | berry | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 berries | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | which list | all berries | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
fraise, fromage, frites
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fraise | fraise | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 fromage | punct |
| 3 | fromage | fromage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 fraise | conj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 frites | punct |
| 5 | frites | frite | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 fraise | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
framboise, pomme de terre, chips
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | framboise | framboise | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 pomme | punct |
| 3 | pomme | pomme | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 framboise | conj |
| 4 | de | de | X | Foreign=Yes | 5 terre | compound |
| 5 | terre | terre | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 framboise | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 chips | punct |
| 7 | chips | chip | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 framboise | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
fraise, framboise, myrtille
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fraise | fraise | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 framboise | punct |
| 3 | framboise | framboise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 fraise | conj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 myrtille | punct |
| 5 | myrtille | myrtille | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 fraise | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
myrtille, escargot, crêpe
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | myrtille | myrtille | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 escargot | punct |
| 3 | escargot | escargot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 myrtille | conj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 crêpe | punct |
| 5 | crêpe | crêpe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 myrtille | 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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