Test 12 · ★ · Migration and hibernation

Tom says bears hibernate just like hedgehogs. true?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Tom, bears · What happens: say, hibernate · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 28 «Migration and hibernation» 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	Tom	Tom	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	bears	bear	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 hibernate	nsubj
4	hibernate	hibernate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 says	ccomp
5	just	just	ADV	_	7 hedgehogs	advmod
6	like	like	ADP	_	7 hedgehogs	case
7	hedgehogs	hedgehog	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 hibernate	obl
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 true	punct
9	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 says	parataxis
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Tom						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	hibernate	present	bears					like hedgehogs	vn fit-54.3 «NP.location V NP»: agent=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

No, bears stay awake all winter

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 stay	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 stay	punct
3	bears	bear	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 stay	nsubj
4	stay	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	awake	awake	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 stay	xcomp
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 winter	det
7	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 stay	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay	present	bears				winter	awake property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Yes, bears cool down just as much

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 cool	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	bears	bear	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 cool	nsubj
4	cool	cool	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	down	down	ADP	_	4 cool	compound:prt
6	just	just	ADV	_	8 much	advmod
7	as	as	ADV	_	8 much	advmod
8	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 cool	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cool down	present	bears						vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 3

Yes, bears are the deepest sleepers of all, much deeper than hedgehogs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	3 bears	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	bears	bear	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 sleepers	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 sleepers	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 sleepers	det
6	deepest	deep	ADJ	Degree=Sup	7 sleepers	amod
7	sleepers	sleeper	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 all	case
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 sleepers	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 deeper	punct
11	much	much	ADV	_	12 deeper	advmod
12	deeper	deep	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	7 sleepers	conj
13	than	than	ADP	_	14 hedgehogs	case
14	hedgehogs	hedgehog	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 deeper	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	bears	the deepest sleepers				of all	tree rules
2	be		bears not said here					than hedgehogs	tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

No, a bear's body cools only a little; it's a lighter winter sleep

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	7 cools	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 bear	det
4	bear	bear	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 body	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 bear	case
6	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 cools	nsubj
7	cools	cool	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	only	only	ADV	_	10 little	advmod
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 little	det
10	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 cools	obl:unmarked
11	;	;	PUNCT	_	17 sleep	punct
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 sleep	nsubj
13	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 sleep	cop
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 sleep	det
15	lighter	light	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	17 sleep	amod
16	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 sleep	compound
17	sleep	sleep	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 cools	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cool	present	a bear's body	a little					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	is a	present	body	a lighter winter sleep					tree rules

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