Test 8 · ★ · Foods that are dangerous for pets: chocolate, grapes, onio…

«gave the budgie a bit of my guacamole lol he loved it» Why is that worrying?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: he · What happens: give, love, worry · To what, where: budgie, bit

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 331 «Foods that are dangerous for pets: chocolate, grapes, onions and lilies» 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 gave	punct
2	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 budgie	det
4	budgie	budgie	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gave	obj
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 bit	det
6	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gave	obj
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 guacamole	case
8	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 guacamole	nmod:poss
9	guacamole	guacamole	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 bit	nmod
10	lol	lol	INTJ	_	12 loved	discourse
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 loved	nsubj
12	loved	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 worrying	advcl
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 loved	obj
14	»	»	PUNCT	_	12 loved	punct
15	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	18 worrying	advmod
16	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 worrying	aux
17	that	that	SCONJ	_	18 worrying	mark
18	worrying	worry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 gave	advcl
19	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 gave	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	give in a quote	past		the budgie	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent budgie=Recipient bit=Theme
2	love in a quote	past	he	bit	vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
3	worry	present · progressive			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

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

Guacamole is too cold for birds

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Guacamole	guacamole	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cold	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 cold	cop
3	too	too	ADV	_	4 cold	advmod
4	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 birds	case
6	birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 cold	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Guacamole					for birds; cold property	tree rules

Option 2

Budgies only drink water

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Budgies	budgie	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 drink	nsubj
2	only	only	ADV	_	3 drink	advmod
3	drink	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 drink	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drink	present	Budgies	water					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Budgies cannot eat anything green

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Budgies	budgie	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 eat	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 eat	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 eat	advmod
4	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 eat	obj
6	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 eat	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not eat	can	Budgies	anything				green property	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Patient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Avocado can be very dangerous for pet birds

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Avocado	avocado	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dangerous	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 dangerous	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 dangerous	cop
4	very	very	ADV	_	5 dangerous	advmod
5	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 birds	case
7	pet	pet	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 birds	compound
8	birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 dangerous	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	can	Avocado					for pet birds; dangerous property	tree rules

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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