Test 11 · Teeth: baby teeth, grown-up teeth and wobbly teeth

«chipped my front tooth, it'll heal like a scraped knee right» What is right?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: tooth · What happens: chip, heal, scrape, be · To what, where: front tooth · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 11 of lesson 351 «Teeth: baby teeth, grown-up teeth and wobbly teeth» 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 chipped	punct
2	chipped	chip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 tooth	nmod:poss
4	front	front	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 tooth	amod
5	tooth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 chipped	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 heal	punct
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 heal	nsubj
8	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 heal	aux
9	heal	heal	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 chipped	conj
10	like	like	ADP	_	13 knee	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 knee	det
12	scraped	scrape	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 knee	amod
13	knee	knee	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 heal	obl
14	right	right	ADV	_	9 heal	advmod
15	»	»	PUNCT	_	2 chipped	punct
16	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	18 right	nsubj
17	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 right	cop
18	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 chipped	parataxis
19	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 chipped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	chip in a quote	past		my front tooth		tree rules
2	heal in a quote	future	tooth		like a scraped knee; right property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	scrape in a quote	participle				vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
4	is	present			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

Yes, it grows back if you drink lots and lots of milk every day

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 grows	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 grows	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 grows	nsubj
4	grows	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	back	back	ADV	_	4 grows	advmod
6	if	if	SCONJ	_	8 drink	mark
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 drink	nsubj
8	drink	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 grows	advcl
9	lots	lot	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 drink	obj
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 lots	cc
11	lots	lot	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 lots	conj
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 milk	case
13	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 lots	nmod
14	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	15 day	det
15	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 drink	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow back	present	it						vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	drink a condition, not said to happen	present	you	lots and lots of milk			day		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Patient

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

No, the whole tooth will fall out now

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	7 fall	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 tooth	det
4	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 tooth	amod
5	tooth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 fall	nsubj
6	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 fall	aux
7	fall	fall	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	out	out	ADV	_	7 fall	advmod
9	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 fall	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall out	future	the whole tooth				now	out property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Yes, teeth heal in about a week

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 heal	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 heal	nsubj
4	heal	heal	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	8 week	case
6	about	about	ADV	_	8 week	advmod
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 week	det
8	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 heal	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	heal	present	teeth				week		vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

No, the enamel has no living cells, so a dentist must fix it

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 has	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 has	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 enamel	det
4	enamel	enamel	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 has	nsubj
5	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 fix	advcl
6	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	8 cells	det
7	living	living	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 cells	compound
8	cells	cell	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 has	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 fix	punct
10	so	so	ADV	_	14 fix	advmod
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 dentist	det
12	dentist	dentist	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 fix	nsubj
13	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 fix	aux
14	fix	fix	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 fix	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the enamel	no living cells					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cell=Patient
2	fix	must	a dentist	enamel					vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent it=Patient

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