Test 11 · ★ · "It worked once": one example is not all
In a film, a boy eats a funny mushroom once, feels fine, and says "all wild mushrooms are safe". Put it right.
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: boy, wild mushrooms, you · What happens: eat, feel, say, be, put · To what, where: funny mushroom, film, mushroom · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 164 «"It worked once": one example is not all» of the world 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: In a film, a boy eats a funny mushroom once, feels fine, and says "all wild mushrooms are safe".
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 film | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 film | det |
| 3 | film | film | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 eats | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 film | punct |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 boy | det |
| 6 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 eats | nsubj |
| 7 | eats | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 mushroom | det |
| 9 | funny | funny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 mushroom | amod |
| 10 | mushroom | mushroom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 eats | obj |
| 11 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 7 eats | advmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 feels | punct |
| 13 | feels | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 eats | conj |
| 14 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 feels | xcomp |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 says | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 says | cc |
| 17 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 eats | conj |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 23 safe | punct |
| 19 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 21 mushrooms | det |
| 20 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 mushrooms | amod |
| 21 | mushrooms | mushroom | NOUN | Number=Plur | 23 safe | nsubj |
| 22 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 safe | cop |
| 23 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 says | ccomp |
| 24 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 23 safe | punct |
| 25 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 eats | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | present | a boy | a funny mushroom | a film | once property | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mushroom=Patient | ||
| 2 | feel | present | a boy not said here | fine property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | present | a boy not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | is in a quote | present | all wild mushrooms | safe property | 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: Put it right.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Put | put | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Put | obj |
| 3 | right | right | ADV | _ | 1 Put | advmod |
| 4 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Put | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | imperative | you not said here | mushroom | right property | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent it=Goal |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
All wild mushrooms are safe to eat
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 mushrooms | det |
| 2 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 mushrooms | amod |
| 3 | mushrooms | mushroom | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 safe | nsubj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 safe | cop |
| 5 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 eat | mark |
| 7 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 safe | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | all wild mushrooms | safe property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | eat | to-infinitive | all wild mushrooms not said here | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
Only red mushrooms are dangerous
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Only | only | ADV | _ | 3 mushrooms | advmod |
| 2 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 mushrooms | amod |
| 3 | mushrooms | mushroom | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 dangerous | nsubj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 dangerous | cop |
| 5 | dangerous | dangerous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | red mushrooms | dangerous property | tree rules |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Some wild mushrooms are deadly; one safe one proves nothing
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 3 mushrooms | det |
| 2 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 mushrooms | amod |
| 3 | mushrooms | mushroom | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 deadly | nsubj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 deadly | cop |
| 5 | deadly | deadly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 proves | punct |
| 7 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 one | nummod |
| 8 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 one | amod |
| 9 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 proves | nsubj |
| 10 | proves | prove | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 deadly | conj |
| 11 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 10 proves | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | some wild mushrooms | deadly property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | prove | present | one safe one | nothing | vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Theme |
Option 4
Cooking makes every mushroom safe
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cooking | cooking | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 makes | nsubj |
| 2 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 mushroom | det |
| 4 | mushroom | mushroom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 makes | obj |
| 5 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 makes | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | Cooking | every mushroom | safe property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset mushroom=Product |
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