Test 1 · ★ · Caring for a pet: needs, dangers and responsibility
«it's the dog's birthday, give him a choc bar as a treat yeah?»
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: it · What happens: be, give · To what, where: birthday, choc bar, dog
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 225 «Caring for a pet: needs, dangers and responsibility» 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 birthday | punct |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 birthday | nsubj |
| 3 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 birthday | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 dog | det |
| 5 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 birthday | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 dog | case |
| 7 | birthday | birthday | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 give | punct |
| 9 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 birthday | parataxis |
| 10 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 give | iobj |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 bar | det |
| 12 | choc | choc | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 bar | compound |
| 13 | bar | bar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 give | obj |
| 14 | as | as | ADP | _ | 16 treat | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 treat | det |
| 16 | treat | treat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 give | obl |
| 17 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 9 give | discourse |
| 18 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 birthday | punct |
| 19 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 7 birthday | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | it | the dog's birthday | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | give in a quote | infinitive | a choc bar | dog | as a treat | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient bar=Theme |
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, dogs love chocolate and it is fine
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 love | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | dogs | dog | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 love | nsubj |
| 4 | love | love | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | chocolate | chocolate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 love | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 fine | cc |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 fine | expl |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 fine | cop |
| 9 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 love | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | love | present | dogs | chocolate | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer chocolate=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | is | present | dogs not said here | fine property | tree rules |
Option 2
Yes, but only white chocolate
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 6 chocolate | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 6 chocolate | cc |
| 4 | only | only | ADV | _ | 5 white | advmod |
| 5 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 chocolate | amod |
| 6 | chocolate | chocolate | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
No, because it will make him fat
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 6 make | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 make | punct |
| 3 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 6 make | mark |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 make | nsubj |
| 5 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 make | aux |
| 6 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 make | obj |
| 8 | fat | fat | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 make | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | future | it | him = he | fat property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material he=Product |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
No, chocolate is poisonous to dogs
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 poisonous | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | chocolate | chocolate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 poisonous | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 poisonous | cop |
| 5 | poisonous | poisonous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 dogs | case |
| 7 | dogs | dog | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 poisonous | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | chocolate | to dogs; poisonous property | tree rules |
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