Test 12 · ★ · How plants make their food

a video said plants only breathe at night and not in the day. true?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: video, plants · What happens: say, breathe · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 22 «How plants make their food» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 video	det
2	video	video	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	plants	plant	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 breathe	nsubj
5	only	only	ADV	_	6 breathe	advmod
6	breathe	breathe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 said	ccomp
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 night	case
8	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 breathe	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 day	cc
10	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	13 day	advmod
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 day	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 day	det
13	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 night	conj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct
15	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 said	ccomp
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	a video						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	breathe	present	plants				night		vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

Yes, they only breathe in the dark, and in the day they just make food instead

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 breathe	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 breathe	nsubj
4	only	only	ADV	_	5 breathe	advmod
5	breathe	breathe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 dark	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 dark	det
8	dark	dark	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 breathe	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 make	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 make	cc
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 day	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 day	det
13	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 make	obl
14	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 make	nsubj
15	just	just	ADV	_	16 make	advmod
16	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 breathe	conj
17	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 make	obj
18	instead	instead	ADV	_	16 make	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	breathe	present	they			the dark			vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	make	present	they	food			day	instead property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset food=Product

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

No, they breathe all the time, but by day they make more oxygen than they use

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 breathe	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 breathe	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 breathe	nsubj
4	breathe	breathe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 time	det:predet
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 time	det
7	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 breathe	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 make	punct
9	but	but	CCONJ	_	13 make	cc
10	by	by	ADP	_	11 day	case
11	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 make	obl
12	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 make	nsubj
13	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 breathe	conj
14	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	15 oxygen	amod
15	oxygen	oxygen	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 make	obj
16	than	than	SCONJ	_	18 use	mark
17	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 use	nsubj
18	use	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 breathe	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	breathe	present	they		time	vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	make	present	they	more oxygen	day	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset oxygen=Product
3	use	present	they			vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

No, plants never breathe at all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	3 plants	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	plants	plant	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 breathe	nsubj
4	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	5 breathe	advmod
5	breathe	breathe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 all	case
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	5 breathe	obl

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

Option 4

Yes, and they make oxygen all night

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 make	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 make	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 make	cc
4	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 make	nsubj
5	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	oxygen	oxygen	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 make	obj
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 night	det
8	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 make	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	they	oxygen			night		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset oxygen=Product

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