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Test 11 · Spike and Tom: real dogs and cats, enemies or friends?

A cartoon dog buries a bone and forgets where. What do real foxes and wild dogs often do?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cartoon dog, real foxes · What happens: bury, forget, be, do · To what, where: bone

This is test 11 of lesson 121 «Spike and Tom: real dogs and cats, enemies or friends?» of the biology 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

Sentence 1: A cartoon dog buries a bone and forgets where.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 dog	det
2	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 dog	compound
3	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 buries	nsubj
4	buries	bury	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 bone	det
6	bone	bone	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 buries	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 forgets	cc
8	forgets	forget	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 buries	conj
9	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	8 forgets	advmod
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 buries	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bury	present	a cartoon dog	a bone					vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bone=Theme
2	forget	present	a cartoon dog not said here						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.

Sentence 2: What do real foxes and wild dogs often do?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 foxes	amod
4	foxes	fox	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 do	nsubj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 dogs	cc
6	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 dogs	amod
7	dogs	dog	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 foxes	conj
8	often	often	ADV	_	9 do	advmod
9	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	acl:relcl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present							tree rules
2	do	present	real foxes and wild dogs					often property	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Remember many of their hiding places

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Remember	remember	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Remember	obj
3	of	of	ADP	_	6 places	case
4	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 places	nmod:poss
5	hiding	hiding	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 places	compound
6	places	place	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 many	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	remember	imperative	you not said here	many of their hiding places					vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent many=Theme

Option 2

Bury only stones, not food

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bury	bury	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	only	only	ADV	_	3 stones	advmod
3	stones	stone	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Bury	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 food	punct
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 food	advmod
6	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Bury	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bury	imperative	you not said here	stones				food obl	vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stone=Theme

Option 3

Bury food only in winter

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bury	bury	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Bury	obj
3	only	only	ADV	_	5 winter	advmod
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 winter	case
5	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Bury	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bury	imperative	you not said here	food			winter		vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

Never come back for buried food

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	2 come	advmod
2	come	come	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	back	back	ADV	_	2 come	advmod
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 food	case
5	buried	bury	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 food	amod
6	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 come	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not come back	imperative	you not said here					for buried food	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	bury	participle							vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: 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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