Test 2 · ★ · The heart, blood and breathing

Which is true?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 32 «The heart, blood and breathing» 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	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 true	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 true	cop
3	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						true 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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

We breathe out mostly oxygen and hardly any carbon dioxide at all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	We	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 breathe	nsubj
2	breathe	breathe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	out	out	ADP	_	2 breathe	compound:prt
4	mostly	mostly	ADV	_	5 oxygen	advmod
5	oxygen	oxygen	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 breathe	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 dioxide	cc
7	hardly	hardly	ADV	_	10 dioxide	advmod
8	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	10 dioxide	det
9	carbon	carbon	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 dioxide	compound
10	dioxide	dioxide	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 breathe	conj
11	at	at	ADP	_	12 all	case
12	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	10 dioxide	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	breathe out	present	We	oxygen					vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oxygen=Theme

Option 2

Veins carry blood away from the heart

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Veins	vein	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 carry	nsubj
2	carry	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 carry	obj
4	away	away	ADV	_	2 carry	advmod
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 heart	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 heart	det
7	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 carry	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carry away	present	Veins	blood		the heart		away property	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent blood=Theme from heart=Initial_Location

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Blood picks up oxygen in the lungs and carries it to the cells

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 picks	nsubj
2	picks	pick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 picks	compound:prt
4	oxygen	oxygen	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 picks	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 lungs	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 lungs	det
7	lungs	lung	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 picks	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 carries	cc
9	carries	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 picks	conj
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 carries	obj
11	to	to	ADP	_	13 cells	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 cells	det
13	cells	cell	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 carries	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pick up	present	Blood	oxygen		the lungs			vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oxygen=Topic
2	carry	present	Blood not said here	oxygen		the cells			vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme to cell=Destination

Option 4

The heart makes oxygen and sends it to the lungs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 heart	det
2	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 makes	nsubj
3	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	oxygen	oxygen	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 makes	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 sends	cc
6	sends	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 makes	conj
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 sends	obj
8	to	to	ADP	_	10 lungs	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 lungs	det
10	lungs	lung	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 sends	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	the heart	oxygen					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset oxygen=Product
2	send	present	the heart not said here	oxygen		the lungs			vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme to lung=Destination

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