Test 6 · ★★ · Pigs: mud, snouts and brains

«you eat like a pig» — is that fair to pigs?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, that · What happens: eat, be

This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 210 «Pigs: mud, snouts and brains» 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	_	3 eat	punct
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 eat	nsubj
3	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 fair	advcl
4	like	like	ADP	_	6 pig	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 pig	det
6	pig	pig	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 eat	obl
7	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 eat	punct
8	—	-	PUNCT	_	3 eat	punct
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 fair	cop
10	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	11 fair	nsubj
11	fair	fair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
12	to	to	ADP	_	13 pigs	case
13	pigs	pig	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 fair	obl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	11 fair	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat in a quote	present	you					like a pig	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	that					to pigs; fair 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.

The options

Option 1

Yes, pigs eat until they burst

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 eat	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	pigs	pig	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 eat	nsubj
4	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	until	until	SCONJ	_	7 burst	mark
6	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 burst	nsubj
7	burst	burst	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 eat	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	present	pigs						vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	burst	present	pigs = pig						vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

No, pigs with enough food usually stop when they are full

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	3 pigs	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	pigs	pig	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 stop	nsubj
4	with	with	ADP	_	6 food	case
5	enough	enough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 food	amod
6	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pigs	nmod
7	usually	usually	ADV	_	8 stop	advmod
8	stop	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	when	when	SCONJ	_	12 full	mark
10	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 full	nsubj
11	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 full	cop
12	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 stop	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	present	pigs with enough food					usually property	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2	is	present	pigs = pig					full property	tree rules

Option 3

No, pigs never eat at all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	3 pigs	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	pigs	pig	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 eat	nsubj
4	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	5 eat	advmod
5	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 all	case
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	5 eat	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not eat	present	pigs			all			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Yes, pigs eat all day long without a break, from morning until night

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 eat	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	pigs	pig	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 eat	nsubj
4	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 day	det
6	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 eat	obl:unmarked
7	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 eat	advmod
8	without	without	ADP	_	10 break	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 break	det
10	break	break	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 eat	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 morning	punct
12	from	from	ADP	_	13 morning	case
13	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 eat	parataxis
14	until	until	ADP	_	15 night	case
15	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 eat	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	present	pigs				day; night	without a break; long property	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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