Test 3 · Digestion: from mouth to intestines

Which is true?

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

This is test 3 of lesson 33 «Digestion: from mouth to intestines» 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

The stomach is where most of the water is taken back into the body

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 stomach	det
2	stomach	stomach	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 where	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 where	cop
4	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	10 taken	advmod
5	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	10 taken	nsubj:pass
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 water	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 water	det
8	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 most	nmod
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 taken	aux:pass
10	taken	take	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
11	back	back	ADV	_	10 taken	advmod
12	into	into	ADP	_	14 body	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 body	det
14	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 taken	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the stomach					where property	tree rules
2	take back	present · passive		most of the water		the body			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme into body=Destination

Option 2

Food passes into the blood mostly in the mouth

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 passes	nsubj
2	passes	pass	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	into	into	ADP	_	5 blood	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 blood	det
5	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 passes	obl
6	mostly	mostly	ADV	_	9 mouth	advmod
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 mouth	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 mouth	det
9	mouth	mouth	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 passes	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pass	present	Food			the blood		in the mouth	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in mouth=Location

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Food passes into the blood mostly in the small intestine

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 passes	nsubj
2	passes	pass	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	into	into	ADP	_	5 blood	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 blood	det
5	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 passes	obl
6	mostly	mostly	ADV	_	10 intestine	advmod
7	in	in	ADP	_	10 intestine	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 intestine	det
9	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 intestine	amod
10	intestine	intestine	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 passes	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pass	present	Food			the blood		in the small intestine	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in intestine=Location

Option 4

The large intestine is where we chew

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 intestine	det
2	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 intestine	amod
3	intestine	intestine	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 where	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 where	cop
5	where	where	ADV	PronType=Int	root	root
6	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	7 chew	nsubj
7	chew	chew	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 where	advcl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the large intestine					where property	tree rules
2	chew	present	we						vn chew-39.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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