Test 18 · ★ · Babies, button batteries and magnets

did u hear a girl swallowed 2 magnets n they "stuck her whole belly together like glue". what's probs exaggerated

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: u, girl, magnets · What happens: hear, swallow, stick, be, exaggerate · To what, where: 2 magnets, whole belly, probs · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 18 · ★ of lesson 113 «Babies, button batteries and magnets» of the everyday 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	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 hear	aux
2	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 hear	nsubj
3	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 girl	det
5	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 swallowed	nsubj
6	swallowed	swallow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 hear	ccomp
7	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 magnets	nummod
8	magnets	magnet	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 swallowed	obj
9	n	n	SCONJ	_	12 stuck	mark
10	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 stuck	nsubj
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 stuck	punct
12	stuck	stick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 swallowed	advcl
13	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 belly	nmod:poss
14	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 belly	amod
15	belly	belly	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 stuck	obj
16	together	together	ADV	_	12 stuck	advmod
17	like	like	ADP	_	18 glue	case
18	glue	glue	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 stuck	obl
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	18 glue	punct
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 hear	punct
21	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	23 probs	nsubj
22	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	23 probs	cop
23	probs	prob	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 hear	parataxis
24	exaggerated	exaggerate	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	23 probs	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	hear	past · do-support	u			vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	swallow	past	a girl	2 magnets		vn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent magnet=Patient
3	stick in a quote	past	magnets = magnet	girl's whole belly	like glue; together property	vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent belly=Theme
4	is a	present		probs		tree rules
5	exaggerate	participle		probs not said here		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 · ← Mova's choice

That two swallowed magnets can pull together through the walls of the gut

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 two	det
2	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 magnets	nummod
3	swallowed	swallow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 magnets	amod
4	magnets	magnet	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 pull	nsubj
5	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 pull	aux
6	pull	pull	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	together	together	ADV	_	6 pull	advmod
8	through	through	ADP	_	10 walls	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 walls	det
10	walls	wall	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 pull	obl
11	of	of	ADP	_	13 gut	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 gut	det
13	gut	gut	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 walls	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swallow	participle							vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	pull together	can	two swallowed magnets			the walls of the gut		together property	vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

The whole belly bit; they can join through the gut and tear it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 bit	det
2	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 bit	amod
3	belly	belly	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bit	compound
4	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	8 join	punct
6	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 join	nsubj
7	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 join	aux
8	join	join	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 bit	acl:relcl
9	through	through	ADP	_	11 gut	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 gut	det
11	gut	gut	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 join	obl
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 tear	cc
13	tear	tear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 join	conj
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 tear	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	join	can	they	the whole belly bit not said here		the gut			vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bit=Patient
2	tear	infinitive	they not said here	gut					vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location it=Theme

Option 3

That she needed an operation after it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 needed	nsubj
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 needed	nsubj
3	needed	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 operation	det
5	operation	operation	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 needed	obj
6	after	after	ADP	_	7 it	case
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 needed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	past	That	a operation			after operation		vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot operation=Theme

Option 4

That swallowed magnets need medical help at once

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 swallowed	nsubj:pass
2	swallowed	swallow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 magnets	amod
3	magnets	magnet	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 need	nsubj
4	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	medical	medical	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 help	amod
6	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 need	obj
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 once	case
8	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	4 need	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swallow	participle · passive		That					vn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
2	need	present	swallowed magnets	medical help					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot help=Theme

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