Exam question 2 · Wild animals and tall tales
Identify the substance principally stored in the hump of a camel.
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: identify, store · To what, where: substance, hump
This is exam question 2 of lesson 8 «Wild animals and tall tales» of the myths 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 | Identify | identify | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 substance | det |
| 3 | substance | substance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Identify | obj |
| 4 | principally | principally | ADV | _ | 5 stored | advmod |
| 5 | stored | store | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 substance | acl |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 hump | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 hump | det |
| 8 | hump | hump | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stored | obl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 camel | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 camel | det |
| 11 | camel | camel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 hump | nmod |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Identify | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | identify | imperative | you not said here | the substance | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent substance=Theme | ||||
| 2 | store | participle | the substance not said here | the hump of a camel | principally property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in hump=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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Fat
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fat | fat | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Water
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Air
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Blood
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
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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