Test 3 · ★★★ · Animals of North America and Britain: moose, bald eagles,…

«raccoons wash their food coz they're clean freaks» What is right?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: raccoons · What happens: wash, be · To what, where: food · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 · ★★★ of lesson 80 «Animals of North America and Britain: moose, bald eagles, raccoons, beavers, foxes, badgers, hedgehogs, robins» 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	_	3 wash	punct
2	raccoons	raccoon	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 wash	nsubj
3	wash	wash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 food	nmod:poss
5	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 wash	obj
6	coz	because	ADP	_	10 freaks	case
7	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 freaks	nsubj
8	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 freaks	cop
9	clean	clean	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 freaks	amod
10	freaks	freak	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 wash	obl
11	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 wash	punct
12	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	14 right	nsubj
13	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 right	cop
14	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 wash	parataxis
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 wash	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	wash in a quote	present	raccoons	raccoons's food		tree rules
2	is in a quote	present	raccoons = raccoon		because clean freaks	tree rules
3	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, raccoons hate any dirt

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 hate	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	raccoons	raccoon	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 hate	nsubj
4	hate	hate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	6 dirt	det
6	dirt	dirt	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hate	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hate	present	raccoons	any dirt					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dirt=Stimulus

Option 2

No, they never touch water

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 touch	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 touch	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 touch	nsubj
4	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	5 touch	advmod
5	touch	touch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 touch	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not touch	present	they	water					vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme water=Co-Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

They dunk even clean food, probably to feel it better with wet paws

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 dunk	nsubj
2	dunk	dunk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	even	even	ADV	_	5 food	advmod
4	clean	clean	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 food	amod
5	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 dunk	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 feel	punct
7	probably	probably	ADV	_	9 feel	advmod
8	to	to	PART	_	9 feel	mark
9	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 dunk	conj
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 better	nsubj
11	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	9 feel	xcomp
12	with	with	ADP	_	14 paws	case
13	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 paws	amod
14	paws	paw	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 better	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dunk	present	They	clean food					vn funnel-9.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent food=Theme
2	feel	to-infinitive	They not said here					good, probably property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Option 4

Yes, raccoons wash everything twice and hate even a speck of dirt on it

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 wash	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	raccoons	raccoon	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 wash	nsubj
4	wash	wash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	4 wash	obj
6	twice	twice	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	4 wash	advmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 hate	cc
8	hate	hate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 wash	conj
9	even	even	ADV	_	11 speck	advmod
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 speck	det
11	speck	speck	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 hate	obj
12	of	of	ADP	_	13 dirt	case
13	dirt	dirt	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 speck	nmod
14	on	on	ADP	_	15 it	case
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wash	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wash	present	raccoons	everything		dirt		twice property	vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=Patient
2	hate	present	raccoons not said here	a speck of dirt					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer speck=Stimulus

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