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Test 10 · Pests: mice in the kitchen, cockroaches, clothes moths, fl…

«there's a spider in the bathroom, kill it!!» Why might you let it stay?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: spider, you · What happens: be, kill, let, stay · To what, where: bathroom, spider

This is test 10 of lesson 397 «Pests: mice in the kitchen, cockroaches, clothes moths, fleas and head lice» 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: «there's a spider in the bathroom, kill it!!»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 's	punct
2	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	3 's	expl
3	's	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 kill	advcl
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 spider	det
5	spider	spider	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 's	nsubj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 bathroom	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 bathroom	det
8	bathroom	bathroom	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 's	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 kill	punct
10	kill	kill	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 kill	obj
12	!!	!!	PUNCT	_	10 kill	punct
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	10 kill	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be in a quote	present	a spider			the bathroom; there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in bathroom=Location
2	kill in a quote	imperative	you not said here	spider					vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

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: Why might you let it stay?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 let	advmod
2	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 let	aux
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 let	nsubj
4	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 let	obj
6	stay	stay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 let	xcomp
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 let	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	might	you	spider					tree rules
2	stay	infinitive	spider not said here						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

It scares all the mice out of the house

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 scares	nsubj
2	scares	scare	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	5 mice	det:predet
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 mice	det
5	mice	mouse	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 scares	obj
6	out	out	ADP	_	9 house	case
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 house	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 house	det
9	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 scares	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scare	present	It	all mice		the house			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus mouse=Experiencer

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It eats flies and mosquitoes

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 eats	nsubj
2	eats	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	flies	fly	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 eats	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 mosquitoes	cc
5	mosquitoes	mosquito	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 flies	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	present	It	flies and mosquitoes					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fly=Patient

Option 3

It keeps the bath nice and clean

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 keeps	nsubj
2	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 bath	det
4	bath	bath	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 keeps	obj
5	nice	nice	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 keeps	xcomp
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 clean	cc
7	clean	clean	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 nice	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	present	It	the bath				nice property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bath=Theme

Option 4

It makes the bath water warmer

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 makes	nsubj
2	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 water	det
4	bath	bath	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 water	compound
5	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 makes	obj
6	warmer	warm	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 makes	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	It	the bath water				warm property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material water=Product

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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