Test 3 · ★ · Insects as food in other countries

«found a fat beetle in the garden, dare you to eat it» What is the right answer?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: right answer · What happens: find, dare, eat, be · To what, where: fat beetle, garden, you, beetle · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 290 «Insects as food in other countries» 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 found	punct
2	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 beetle	det
4	fat	fat	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 beetle	amod
5	beetle	beetle	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 found	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 garden	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 garden	det
8	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 beetle	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 dare	punct
10	dare	dare	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 found	parataxis
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 dare	obj
12	to	to	PART	_	13 eat	mark
13	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 dare	xcomp
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 eat	obj
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 found	punct
16	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	2 found	parataxis
17	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 What	cop
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 answer	det
19	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 answer	amod
20	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 What	nsubj
21	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 found	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	find in a quote	past		a fat beetle	the garden	vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent beetle=Attribute clause=Theme
2	dare in a quote	infinitive		you		vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic
3	eat in a quote	to-infinitive		beetle		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
4	is a	present	the right answer			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

Yes, if you wash it with water

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 wash	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 wash	punct
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	5 wash	mark
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 wash	nsubj
5	wash	wash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 wash	obj
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 water	case
8	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 wash	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wash	present	you	it				with water	vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent it=Patient with water=Instrument

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

No, wild bugs can carry germs, poisons or sprays

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 carry	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 carry	punct
3	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 bugs	amod
4	bugs	bug	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 carry	nsubj
5	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 carry	aux
6	carry	carry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	germs	germ	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 carry	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 poisons	punct
9	poisons	poison	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 germs	conj
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 sprays	cc
11	sprays	spray	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 germs	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carry	can	wild bugs	germs and poisons or sprays					vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme

Option 3

Yes, all garden beetles are tasty and good for you

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 tasty	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	5 beetles	det
4	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 beetles	compound
5	beetles	beetle	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 tasty	nsubj
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 tasty	cop
7	tasty	tasty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 good	cc
9	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 tasty	conj
10	for	for	ADP	_	11 you	case
11	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 tasty	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	all garden beetles					for you; tasty property	tree rules
2	be		all garden beetles not said here						tree rules

Option 4

Only if it is still alive

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	6 alive	advmod
2	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 alive	mark
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 alive	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 alive	cop
5	still	still	ADV	_	6 alive	advmod
6	alive	alive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	it				still	alive property	tree rules

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