Test 4 · ★ · Working dogs: guide, sniffer, sheep, rescue and helper dogs

«why'd the airport dog sit by MY bag, i'm not a criminal» What is the likely answer?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: airport dog, i · What happens: sit, not be, be · To what, where: criminal, likely answer · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 196 «Working dogs: guide, sniffer, sheep, rescue and helper dogs» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	7 sit	punct
2	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	7 sit	advmod
3	'd	'd	PUNCT	_	7 sit	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 dog	det
5	airport	airport	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 dog	compound
6	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sit	nsubj
7	sit	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	22 answer	csubj
8	by	by	ADP	_	10 bag	case
9	MY	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 bag	nmod:poss
10	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sit	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 criminal	punct
12	i	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 criminal	nsubj
13	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 criminal	cop
14	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	16 criminal	advmod
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 criminal	det
16	criminal	criminal	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sit	obl
17	»	»	PUNCT	_	7 sit	punct
18	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	22 answer	nsubj
19	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	22 answer	cop
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 answer	det
21	likely	likely	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 answer	amod
22	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
23	?	?	PUNCT	_	22 answer	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	sit in a quote	infinitive	the airport dog		by MY bag	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by bag=Location
2	not is a in a quote	present	i	a criminal		tree rules
3	be speech: assert	present		the likely answer		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

It always sits by random bags, just to keep the people at the airport busy

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 sits	nsubj
2	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	3 sits	advmod
3	sits	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	by	by	ADP	_	6 bags	case
5	random	random	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 bags	amod
6	bags	bag	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 sits	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 keep	punct
8	just	just	ADV	_	10 keep	advmod
9	to	to	PART	_	10 keep	mark
10	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 sits	conj
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 people	det
12	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 keep	obj
13	at	at	ADP	_	15 airport	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 airport	det
15	airport	airport	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 keep	obl
16	busy	busy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 keep	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit	present	It					by random bags; always property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent by bag=Location
2	keep	to-infinitive		the people		the airport		busy property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent people=Theme at airport=Location

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It smelled something it was trained to find, maybe fruit or a sandwich

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 smelled	nsubj
2	smelled	smell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 smelled	obj
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 trained	nsubj:pass
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 trained	aux:pass
6	trained	train	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 something	acl:relcl
7	to	to	PART	_	8 find	mark
8	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 trained	xcomp
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 fruit	punct
10	maybe	maybe	ADV	_	11 fruit	advmod
11	fruit	fruit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 something	conj
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 sandwich	cc
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 sandwich	det
14	sandwich	sandwich	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 something	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	smell	past	It	something	vn see-30.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer something=Stimulus
2	train	past · passive		it	vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP to be NP»: subject=Theme clause=Attribute
3	find	to-infinitive			vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent

Option 3

It was tired

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 tired	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 tired	cop
3	tired	tired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	It					tired property	tree rules

Option 4

It liked the colour of the bag

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 liked	nsubj
2	liked	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 colour	det
4	colour	colour	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 liked	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 bag	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 bag	det
7	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 colour	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	like	past	It	the colour of the bag					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot colour=Theme

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