Test 6 · ★ · Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked by Himself, part 2: t…

Real life: is cow's milk good for grown-up cats?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Real life · What happens: be, grow up

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 94 «Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked by Himself, part 2: the bargain, the Bat and the Baby» of the books 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	Real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 life	amod
2	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 good	nsubj
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	2 life	punct
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 good	cop
5	cow	cow	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 milk	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 cow	case
7	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 good	nsubj
8	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	for	for	ADP	_	13 cats	case
10	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 cats	amod
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	12 up	punct
12	up	up	ADP	_	10 grown	compound:prt
13	cats	cat	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 good	obl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 good	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Real life					for grown cats; good property	tree rules
2	grow up	participle							vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Not really; water is best

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	2 really	advmod
2	really	really	ADV	_	6 best	advmod
3	;	;	PUNCT	_	2 really	punct
4	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 best	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 best	cop
6	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	water					good property	tree rules

Option 2

Yes, it is good for them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 good	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 good	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 good	cop
5	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 them	case
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 good	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	it					for them = they; good property	tree rules

Option 3

Yes, always

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	3 always	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

Mostly, but not for kittens

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mostly	mostly	ADV	_	6 kittens	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 kittens	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 kittens	cc
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 kittens	advmod
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 kittens	case
6	kittens	kitten	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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