Exam question 4 · Foods that are dangerous for pets: chocolate, grapes, onio…

Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning onions in the diet of cats and dogs.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: select, establish · To what, where: response, diet

This is exam question 4 of lesson 331 «Foods that are dangerous for pets: chocolate, grapes, onions and lilies» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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	Select	select	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 response	det
3	response	response	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Select	obj
4	consistent	consistent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 onions	amod
5	with	with	ADP	_	8 facts	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 facts	det
7	established	establish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 facts	amod
8	facts	fact	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 consistent	obl
9	concerning	concerning	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 onions	amod
10	onions	onion	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Select	obj
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 diet	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 diet	det
13	diet	diet	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Select	obl
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 cats	case
15	cats	cat	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 diet	nmod
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 dogs	cc
17	dogs	dog	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 cats	conj
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Select	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	select	imperative	you not said here	the response		the diet of cats and dogs			tree rules
2	establish	participle							vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot

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

Onions remain harmful to the blood of such animals whether raw, cooked or dried

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Onions	onion	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 remain	nsubj
2	remain	remain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	harmful	harmful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 remain	xcomp
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 blood	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 blood	det
6	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 harmful	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 animals	case
8	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 animals	amod
9	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 blood	nmod
10	whether	whether	SCONJ	_	11 raw	mark
11	raw	raw	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 animals	advcl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 cooked	punct
13	cooked	cook	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 animals	acl
14	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 dried	cc
15	dried	dry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 cooked	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	remain	present	Onions		harmful property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	cook	participle		such animals not said here		vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	dry	participle				vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 2

Onions are harmful only when consumed raw

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Onions	onion	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 harmful	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 harmful	cop
3	harmful	harmful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	only	only	ADV	_	6 consumed	advmod
5	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	6 consumed	advmod
6	consumed	consume	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 harmful	advcl
7	raw	raw	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 consumed	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Onions					harmful property	tree rules
2	consume	participle	Onions not said here					raw property	vn consume-66 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Onions are beneficial to the blood of such animals

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Onions	onion	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 beneficial	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 beneficial	cop
3	beneficial	beneficial	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 blood	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 blood	det
6	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 beneficial	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 animals	case
8	such	such	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 animals	amod
9	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 blood	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Onions					to the blood of such animals; beneficial property	tree rules

Option 4

Onions are harmful exclusively to animals of advanced age

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Onions	onion	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 harmful	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 harmful	cop
3	harmful	harmful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	exclusively	exclusively	ADV	_	3 harmful	advmod
5	to	to	ADP	_	6 animals	case
6	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 harmful	obl
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 age	case
8	advanced	advanced	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 age	amod
9	age	age	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 animals	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Onions					to animals of advanced age; exclusively, harmful property	tree rules

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