Test 18 · ★ · Plastic bags, medicines and chemicals
Mia's dad keeps weedkiller in a juice bottle, kids say her family is "poison people". spread it?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: dad, kids, family · What happens: keep, say, be, spread · To what, where: weedkiller, juice bottle, poison people, family · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 18 · ★ of lesson 114 «Plastic bags, medicines and chemicals» 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 | Mia | Mia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 dad | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Mia | case |
| 3 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 keeps | nsubj |
| 4 | keeps | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | weedkiller | weedkiller | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 keeps | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 bottle | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 bottle | det |
| 8 | juice | juice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 bottle | compound |
| 9 | bottle | bottle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 keeps | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 say | punct |
| 11 | kids | kid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 say | nsubj |
| 12 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 keeps | parataxis |
| 13 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 family | nmod:poss |
| 14 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 people | nsubj |
| 15 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 people | cop |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 people | punct |
| 17 | poison | poison | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 people | compound |
| 18 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 say | ccomp |
| 19 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 people | punct |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 say | punct |
| 21 | spread | spread | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 say | conj |
| 22 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 spread | obj |
| 23 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 keeps | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | present | Mia's dad | weedkiller | a juice bottle | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent weedkiller=Theme in bottle=Location | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present | kids | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is a in a quote | present | Mia's family | poison people | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | spread | infinitive | kids not said here | family | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location 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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Yes, everyone should stay away from her house in case they get poisoned
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 stay | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 5 stay | nsubj |
| 4 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 stay | aux |
| 5 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | away | away | ADV | _ | 5 stay | advmod |
| 7 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 house | case |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 house | nmod:poss |
| 9 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stay | obl |
| 10 | in | in | SCONJ | ExtPos=SCONJ | 14 poisoned | mark |
| 11 | case | case | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 in | fixed |
| 12 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 poisoned | nsubj:pass |
| 13 | get | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 poisoned | aux:pass |
| 14 | poisoned | poison | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 stay | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay away | should | everyone | her house | away property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | poison | present · passive | they | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
Option 2
Yes, it is true so it is not gossip
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 true | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 true | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 true | cop |
| 5 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 10 gossip | mark |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 gossip | nsubj |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 gossip | cop |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 gossip | advmod |
| 10 | gossip | gossip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 true | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | it | true property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not is a | present | it | gossip | tree rules |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
No, it is unkind; just tell a grown-up chemicals need own bottles
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 unkind | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 unkind | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 unkind | cop |
| 5 | unkind | unkind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 8 tell | punct |
| 7 | just | just | ADV | _ | 8 tell | advmod |
| 8 | tell | tell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 unkind | parataxis |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 chemicals | det |
| 10 | grown | grown | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 up | compound |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 up | punct |
| 12 | up | up | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 chemicals | compound |
| 13 | chemicals | chemical | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 need | nsubj |
| 14 | need | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 tell | ccomp |
| 15 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 bottles | amod |
| 16 | bottles | bottle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 need | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | it | unkind property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | tell speech: assert | infinitive | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||||
| 3 | need | present | a up chemicals | own bottles | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot bottle=Theme |
Option 4
Yes, but only to friends who visit her
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 6 friends | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 6 friends | cc |
| 4 | only | only | ADV | _ | 6 friends | advmod |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 friends | case |
| 6 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 7 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 visit | nsubj |
| 8 | visit | visit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 friends | acl:relcl |
| 9 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 visit | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | visit | present | friends | her = she | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Co-Agent |
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