Test 4 · ★ · Hamsters, gerbils and pet rats and mice

«oi why's my hamster's face all fat, is he sick or what» What is the most likely reason?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: oi, hamster, likely reason · What happens: be · To what, where: face

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 202 «Hamsters, gerbils and pet rats and mice» 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	_	2 oi	punct
2	oi	oi	X	Foreign=Yes	8 face	nsubj
3	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	8 face	advmod
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 face	cop
5	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 hamster	nmod:poss
6	hamster	hamster	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 face	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 hamster	case
8	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	10 fat	det
10	fat	fat	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 face	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 sick	punct
12	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 sick	cop
13	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 sick	nsubj
14	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 face	parataxis
15	or	or	CCONJ	_	16 what	cc
16	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	14 sick	conj
17	»	»	PUNCT	_	16 what	punct
18	What	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	16 what	conj
19	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 What	cop
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 reason	det
21	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	22 likely	advmod
22	likely	likely	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 reason	amod
23	reason	reason	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 What	nsubj
24	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 face	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	oi	my hamster's face and all fat		tree rules
2	is in a quote	present	hamster		sick property	tree rules
3	is a	present	the likely reason			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 right answer

He has stuffed his cheek pouches with food

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 stuffed	nsubj
2	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 stuffed	aux
3	stuffed	stuff	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 pouches	nsubj
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 cheek	nmod:poss
5	cheek	cheek	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stuffed	obj
6	pouches	pouch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 food	case
8	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 pouches	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stuff	present · perfect	He	his cheek					vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent cheek=Theme
2	pouch	present						with food	tree rules

Option 2

He has eaten his wheel

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 eaten	nsubj
2	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 eaten	aux
3	eaten	eat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 wheel	nmod:poss
5	wheel	wheel	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 eaten	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	present · perfect	He	his wheel					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wheel=Patient

Option 3

He is holding his breath

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 holding	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 holding	aux
3	holding	hold	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 breath	nmod:poss
5	breath	breath	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 holding	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	present · progressive	He	his breath					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breath=Theme

Option 4

He has a toothache from eating too much cheese in one go

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 has	nsubj
2	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 toothache	det
4	toothache	toothache	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 has	obj
5	from	from	SCONJ	_	6 eating	mark
6	eating	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 toothache	acl
7	too	too	ADV	_	8 much	advmod
8	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 cheese	amod
9	cheese	cheese	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 eating	obj
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 go	case
11	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 go	nummod
12	go	go	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 eating	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	He	a toothache					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toothache=Patient
2	eat	gerund	a toothache not said here	much cheese		one go			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cheese=Patient

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