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Test 3 · ★ · Animals in the sea and the river

You see a shark lying still on the seabed in an aquarium. Is it dead?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: You, shark · What happens: see, lie, be · To what, where: shark, seabed

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 11 «Animals in the sea and the river» of the myths 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: You see a shark lying still on the seabed in an aquarium.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 see	nsubj
2	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 shark	det
4	shark	shark	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 see	obj
5	lying	lie	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 shark	acl
6	still	still	ADV	_	5 lying	advmod
7	on	on	ADP	_	9 seabed	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 seabed	det
9	seabed	seabed	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 lying	obl
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 aquarium	case
11	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 aquarium	det
12	aquarium	aquarium	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 lying	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 see	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	present	You	a shark					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer shark=Stimulus
2	lie	gerund	a shark not said here			the seabed	still	in a aquarium	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on seabed=Location

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: Is it dead?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 dead	cop
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 dead	nsubj
3	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 dead	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	shark					dead property	tree rules

The options

Option 1

Yes, every still shark is dead

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 dead	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	5 shark	det
4	still	still	ADV	_	5 shark	advmod
5	shark	shark	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dead	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 dead	cop
7	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	every shark					dead property	tree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Probably not; some sharks like nurse sharks rest and pump water over their gills

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Probably	probably	ADV	_	9 rest	advmod
2	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 ;	advmod
3	;	;	PUNCT	_	1 Probably	punct
4	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	5 sharks	det
5	sharks	shark	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 rest	nsubj
6	like	like	ADP	_	8 sharks	case
7	nurse	nurse	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sharks	compound
8	sharks	shark	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 sharks	nmod
9	rest	rest	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 pump	cc
11	pump	pump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 rest	conj
12	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 pump	obj
13	over	over	ADP	_	15 gills	case
14	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 gills	nmod:poss
15	gills	gill	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 pump	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rest	present	some sharks like nurse sharks					probably property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	pump	present	some sharks like nurse sharks not said here	water		sharks's gills			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent water=Theme over gill=Destination

Option 3

Yes, sharks can't breathe unless swimming

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 breathe	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	sharks	shark	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 breathe	nsubj
4	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 breathe	aux
5	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 breathe	advmod
6	breathe	breathe	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	unless	unless	SCONJ	_	8 swimming	case
8	swimming	swimming	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 breathe	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not breathe	can	sharks					unless swimming	vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

It's asleep with both eyes shut, like us

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 asleep	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 asleep	cop
3	asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	with	with	ADP	_	6 eyes	case
5	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	6 eyes	det
6	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 asleep	obl
7	shut	shut	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 asleep	conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 us	punct
9	like	like	ADP	_	10 us	case
10	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 asleep	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It					with both eyes; asleep property	tree rules
2	be								tree rules

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