Test 10 · ★ · Food chains and food webs

wot does every food chain start with

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: wot · What happens: do, start · To what, where: food chain

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 26 «Food chains and food webs» 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	wot	wot	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 does	nsubj
2	does	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	5 chain	det
4	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 chain	compound
5	chain	chain	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 does	obj
6	start	start	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 does	ccomp
7	with	with	ADP	_	6 start	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	present	wot	every food chain					tree rules
2	start	present	wot not said here						vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

A green plant or another producer

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 plant	det
2	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 plant	amod
3	plant	plant	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 producer	cc
5	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	6 producer	det
6	producer	producer	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 plant	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

A plant-eating animal, like a rabbit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 animal	det
2	plant	plant	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 eating	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 plant	punct
4	eating	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 animal	amod
5	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 rabbit	punct
7	like	like	ADP	_	9 rabbit	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 rabbit	det
9	rabbit	rabbit	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 animal	appos

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	gerund							vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

A decomposer, like a mushroom or worm

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 decomposer	det
2	decomposer	decomposer	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 mushroom	punct
4	like	like	ADP	_	6 mushroom	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 mushroom	det
6	mushroom	mushroom	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 decomposer	appos
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 worm	cc
8	worm	worm	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 mushroom	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

A big hungry predator, like a wolf

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 predator	det
2	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 predator	amod
3	hungry	hungry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 predator	amod
4	predator	predator	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 wolf	punct
6	like	like	ADP	_	8 wolf	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 wolf	det
8	wolf	wolf	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 predator	appos

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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