Test 6 · The human body deeper: lungs, stomach and guts

«my uncle smokes and he's fine, so it's no big deal» What is right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: uncle, it, big deal · What happens: smoke, be · To what, where: big deal · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 6 of lesson 262 «The human body deeper: lungs, stomach and guts» 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	_	4 smokes	punct
2	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 uncle	nmod:poss
3	uncle	uncle	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 smokes	nsubj
4	smokes	smoke	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 fine	cc
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 fine	nsubj
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 fine	cop
8	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 smokes	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 deal	punct
10	so	so	ADV	_	15 deal	advmod
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 deal	nsubj
12	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 deal	cop
13	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	15 deal	det
14	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 deal	amod
15	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 smokes	conj
16	»	»	PUNCT	_	15 deal	punct
17	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	19 right	nsubj
18	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 right	cop
19	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 deal	parataxis
20	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 smokes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	smoke in a quote	present	my uncle			vn eat-39.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is in a quote	present	uncle		fine property	tree rules
3	is a in a quote	present	it	no big deal		tree rules
4	is	present	no big deal		right 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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Smoking damages the lungs and heart over time and causes cancer

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Smoking	smoking	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 damages	nsubj
2	damages	damage	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 lungs	det
4	lungs	lung	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 damages	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 heart	cc
6	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lungs	conj
7	over	over	ADP	_	8 time	case
8	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 damages	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 causes	cc
10	causes	cause	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 damages	conj
11	cancer	cancer	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 causes	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	damage	present	Smoking	the lungs and heart			time		vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lung=Patient
2	cause	present	Smoking not said here	cancer					vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition cancer=Patient

Option 2

It is only harmful for children

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 harmful	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 harmful	cop
3	only	only	ADV	_	4 harmful	advmod
4	harmful	harmful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 children	case
6	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 harmful	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It					for children; harmful property	tree rules

Option 3

Smoking cleans dust out of the lungs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Smoking	smoking	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cleans	nsubj
2	cleans	clean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	dust	dust	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cleans	obj
4	out	out	ADP	_	7 lungs	case
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 lungs	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 lungs	det
7	lungs	lung	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 cleans	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	clean	present	Smoking	dust		the lungs			vn clear-10.3 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent dust=Theme out lung=Source

Option 4

Smoking only harms people who are already ill with something else

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Smoking	smoking	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 harms	nsubj
2	only	only	ADV	_	3 harms	advmod
3	harms	harm	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 harms	obj
5	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 ill	nsubj
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 ill	cop
7	already	already	ADV	_	8 ill	advmod
8	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 people	acl:relcl
9	with	with	ADP	_	10 something	case
10	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	8 ill	obl
11	else	else	ADV	_	10 something	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	harm	present	Smoking	people					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus people=Experiencer
2	is	present	people					with something; ill property	tree rules

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