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Test 5 · Skin: layers, sweat, goosebumps, freckles and sunburn

In a Tom and Jerry cartoon Tom gets such a fright that every hair on him shoots up stiff as pins. What is true about that?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Tom, hair · What happens: be, shoot up · To what, where: fright, Tom cartoon

This is test 5 of lesson 353 «Skin: layers, sweat, goosebumps, freckles and sunburn» 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

Sentence 1: In a Tom and Jerry cartoon Tom gets such a fright that every hair on him shoots up stiff as pins.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	6 cartoon	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 cartoon	det
3	Tom	Tom	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 cartoon	compound
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 Jerry	cc
5	Jerry	Jerry	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 Tom	conj
6	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 fright	obl
7	Tom	Tom	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 fright	nsubj
8	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 fright	cop
9	such	such	DET	PronType=Ind	11 fright	det:predet
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 fright	det
11	fright	fright	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
12	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	17 shoots	obj
13	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	14 hair	det
14	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 shoots	nsubj
15	on	on	ADP	_	16 him	case
16	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 hair	nmod
17	shoots	shoot	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 fright	acl:relcl
18	up	up	ADP	_	17 shoots	compound:prt
19	stiff	stiff	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 shoots	xcomp
20	as	as	ADP	_	21 pins	case
21	pins	pin	NOUN	Number=Plur	17 shoots	obl
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 fright	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Tom	such fright		a Tom cartoon			tree rules
2	shoot up	present	every hair on Tom	such fright				as pins; stiff property	vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent that=Patient

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.

Sentence 2: What is true about that?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 true	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 true	cop
3	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	about	about	ADP	_	5 that	case
5	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 true	obl
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						about that; true property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

It happens to cats only in cartoons and films

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	2 happens	nsubj
2	happens	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	4 cats	case
4	cats	cat	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 happens	obl
5	only	only	ADV	_	7 cartoons	advmod
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 cartoons	case
7	cartoons	cartoon	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 cats	conj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 films	cc
9	films	film	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 cats	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	present	It					to cats and cartoons and films	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Real cats can never raise their fur

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 cats	amod
2	cats	cat	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 raise	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 raise	aux
4	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	5 raise	advmod
5	raise	raise	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 fur	nmod:poss
7	fur	fur	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 raise	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not raise	can	Real cats	cats's fur					vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fur=Theme

Option 3

Fur only stands up in cold weather

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fur	fur	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stands	nsubj
2	only	only	ADV	_	3 stands	advmod
3	stands	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	up	up	ADP	_	3 stands	compound:prt
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 weather	case
6	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 weather	amod
7	weather	weather	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stands	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand up	present	Fur			cold weather			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in weather=Location

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Fur really does stand up on a scared cat, but not that stiff or all at once

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fur	fur	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 stand	nsubj
2	really	really	ADV	_	4 stand	advmod
3	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 stand	aux
4	stand	stand	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 stand	compound:prt
6	on	on	ADP	_	9 cat	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 cat	det
8	scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 cat	amod
9	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 stand	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 stiff	punct
11	but	but	CCONJ	_	14 stiff	cc
12	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	14 stiff	advmod
13	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	14 stiff	nsubj
14	stiff	stiff	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 stand	parataxis
15	or	or	CCONJ	_	16 all	cc
16	all	all	ADV	_	14 stiff	conj
17	at	at	ADP	_	18 once	case
18	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	4 stand	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand up	present · do-support	Fur					on a scared cat	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on cat=Location

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