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Test 10 · ★ · Horses and ponies: how they eat, see, sleep and live in he…

A horse turns its ears forward towards you and watches. What does this tell you?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: horse, this · What happens: turn, watch, tell · To what, where: ears, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 207 «Horses and ponies: how they eat, see, sleep and live in herds» 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 horse turns its ears forward towards you and watches.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 horse	det
2	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 turns	nsubj
3	turns	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 ears	nmod:poss
5	ears	ear	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 turns	obj
6	forward	forward	ADV	_	3 turns	advmod
7	towards	towards	ADP	_	8 you	case
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 turns	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 watches	cc
10	watches	watch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 turns	conj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 turns	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	present	a horse	horse's ears				towards you; forward property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent ear=Theme towards you=Trajectory
2	watch	present	a horse not said here						vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent

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 does this tell you?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 tell	obj
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 tell	aux
3	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 tell	nsubj
4	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 tell	iobj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 tell	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present · do-support	this		you				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient what=Topic

The options

Option 1

It cannot hear anything at all

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	4 hear	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 hear	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 hear	advmod
4	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 hear	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 all	case
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 hear	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not hear	can	It	anything		all			vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer anything=Stimulus

Option 2

It is about to kick you hard

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 about	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 about	cop
3	about	about	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 kick	mark
5	kick	kick	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 about	xcomp
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 kick	obj
7	hard	hard	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 kick	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It					about property	tree rules
2	kick	to-infinitive		you				hard property	vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent you=Patient

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It is interested in you

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 interested	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 interested	cop
3	interested	interested	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 you	case
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 interested	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It					in you; interested property	tree rules

Option 4

It is angry and warning you

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 angry	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 angry	cop
3	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 warning	cc
5	warning	warn	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 angry	conj
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 warning	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It					angry property	tree rules
2	warn speech: warn	gerund			you				vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient

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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