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Test 6 · ★ · Cats: purring, whiskers, night eyes and grooming

«Mittens rubbed her face all over my legs, she's itchy?» What is she doing?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: Mittens, she · What happens: rub, be, do · To what, where: face, legs

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 197 «Cats: purring, whiskers, night eyes and grooming» 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: «Mittens rubbed her face all over my legs, she's itchy?»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 rubbed	punct
2	Mittens	mitten	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 rubbed	nsubj
3	rubbed	rub	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 face	nmod:poss
5	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 rubbed	obj
6	all	all	ADV	_	9 legs	advmod
7	over	over	ADP	_	9 legs	case
8	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 legs	nmod:poss
9	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 rubbed	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 itchy	punct
11	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 itchy	nsubj
12	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 itchy	cop
13	itchy	itchy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 rubbed	parataxis
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	13 itchy	punct
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 rubbed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rub in a quote	past	Mittens	her face		my legs			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent face=Theme over leg=Destination
2	is in a quote	present	she					itchy 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.

Sentence 2: What is she doing?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 doing	obj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 doing	aux
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 doing	nsubj
4	doing	do	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 doing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	present · progressive	she						vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1

Wiping off her dinner

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wiping	wipe	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	off	off	ADP	_	4 dinner	case
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 dinner	nmod:poss
4	dinner	dinner	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Wiping	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wipe off	gerund		her dinner					vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent dinner=Source

Option 2

Trying to trip you up

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Trying	try	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	to	to	PART	_	3 trip	mark
3	trip	trip	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Trying	xcomp
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 trip	obj
5	up	up	ADP	_	3 trip	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	try	gerund							vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	trip up not said to happen	to-infinitive		you					vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Agent

Option 3

Cleaning your jeans

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cleaning	clean	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 jeans	nmod:poss
3	jeans	jeans	NOUN	Number=Ptan	1 Cleaning	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	clean	gerund		your jeans					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent jeans=Patient

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Marking you with scent as part of her group

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Marking	mark	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	1 Marking	obj
3	with	with	ADP	_	4 scent	case
4	scent	scent	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Marking	obl
5	as	as	ADP	_	6 part	case
6	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Marking	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 group	case
8	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 group	nmod:poss
9	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 part	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mark	gerund			you			with scent; as part of her group	vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent you=Destination with scent=Theme

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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