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Test 2 · Parts of a plant and what each does

A gardener cuts off all the leaves of a young plant. What will happen to it?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: gardener · What happens: cut off, happen · To what, where: leaves, gardener

This is test 2 of lesson 21 «Parts of a plant and what each does» 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: A gardener cuts off all the leaves of a young plant.

detnsubjcompound:prtdet:predetdetobjcasedetamodnmodpunctrootADETgardenerNOUNcutsVERBoffADPallDETtheDETleavesNOUNofADPaDETyoungADJplantNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 gardenerdet
2gardenergardenerNOUNNumber=Sing3 cutsnsubj
3cutscutVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4offoffADP_3 cutscompound:prt
5allallDETPronType=Tot7 leavesdet:predet
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 leavesdet
7leavesleafNOUNNumber=Plur3 cutsobj
8ofofADP_11 plantcase
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art11 plantdet
10youngyoungADJDegree=Pos11 plantamod
11plantplantNOUNNumber=Sing7 leavesnmod
12..PUNCT_3 cutspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cut offpresenta gardenerall leaves of a young plantvn stop-55.4-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector leaf=Eventuality

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: What will happen to it?

nsubjauxcaseoblpunctrootWhatPRONwillAUXhappenVERBtoADPitPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 happennsubj
2willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin3 happenaux
3happenhappenVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4totoADP_5 itcase
5ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 happenobl
6??PUNCT_3 happenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happenfuturegardenervn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

Nothing, leaves are only decoration

compoundpunctnsubjcopadvmodrootNothingPRON,PUNCTleavesNOUNareAUXonlyADVdecorationNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg3 leavescompound
2,,PUNCT_1 Nothingpunct
3leavesleafNOUNNumber=Plur6 decorationnsubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 decorationcop
5onlyonlyADV_6 decorationadvmod
6decorationdecorationNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentNothing leavesdecorationtree rules

Option 2

It will grow faster without leaves

nsubjauxadvmodcaseoblrootItPRONwillAUXgrowVERBfasterADVwithoutADPleavesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 grownsubj
2willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin3 growaux
3growgrowVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4fasterfastADVDegree=Cmp3 growadvmod
5withoutwithoutADP_6 leavescase
6leavesleafNOUNNumber=Plur3 growobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growfutureItwithout leaves; fast propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

It will take its food from the soil

nsubjauxnmod:possobjcasedetoblrootItPRONwillAUXtakeVERBitsPRONfoodNOUNfromADPtheDETsoilNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 takensubj
2willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin3 takeaux
3taketakeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 foodnmod:poss
5foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing3 takeobj
6fromfromADP_8 soilcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 soildet
8soilsoilNOUNNumber=Sing3 takeobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1takefutureItits foodthe soilvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent food=Theme from soil=Initial_Location

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It cannot make food and will weaken

nsubjauxadvmodobjccauxconjrootItPRONcanAUXnotPARTmakeVERBfoodNOUNandCCONJwillAUXweakenVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 makensubj
2cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 makeaux
3notnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 makeadvmod
4makemakeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing4 makeobj
6andandCCONJ_8 weakencc
7willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin8 weakenaux
8weakenweakenVERBVerbForm=Inf4 makeconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not makecanItfoodvn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material food=Product
2weakenfuturevn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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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