Test 13 · Saving energy, pets at home and the bathroom

doggo eating, gonna give him a big hug

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: doggo eating · What happens: give · To what, where: big hug, him

This is test 13 of lesson 118 «Saving energy, pets at home and the bathroom» 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	doggo	doggo	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 eating	amod
2	eating	eating	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 give	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 give	punct
4	gonna	gonna	X	Foreign=Yes	5 give	dep
5	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 give	iobj
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 hug	det
8	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 hug	amod
9	hug	hug	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 give	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	infinitive	doggo eating	a big hug	him = he				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient hug=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

Take his bowl to play

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 bowl	nmod:poss
3	bowl	bowl	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Take	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 play	mark
5	play	play	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Take	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	imperative	you not said here	his bowl					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bowl=Theme
2	play	to-infinitive	you not said here						vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Hug him, he loves you

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hug	hug	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Hug	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 loves	punct
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 loves	nsubj
5	loves	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Hug	conj
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 loves	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hug	imperative	you not said here	him = he					vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Co-Agent
2	love	present	he	you					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus

Option 3

Pat his head and stroke his ears while he eats his dinner

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pat	Pat	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 stroke	nsubj
2	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 head	nmod:poss
3	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Pat	appos
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 stroke	cc
5	stroke	stroke	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 ears	nmod:poss
7	ears	ear	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 stroke	obj
8	while	while	SCONJ	_	10 eats	mark
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 eats	nsubj
10	eats	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 stroke	advcl
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 dinner	nmod:poss
12	dinner	dinner	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 eats	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stroke	infinitive	Pat	Pat's ears					vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ear=Experiencer
2	eat	present	Pat	Pat's dinner					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dinner=Patient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Leave him alone while he eats, he might bite

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Leave	leave	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Leave	obj
3	alone	alone	ADV	_	1 Leave	advmod
4	while	while	SCONJ	_	6 eats	mark
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 eats	nsubj
6	eats	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Leave	advcl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 bite	punct
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 bite	nsubj
9	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 bite	aux
10	bite	bite	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Leave	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	leave	imperative	you not said here	him = he	alone property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
2	eat	present	he			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	bite	might	he			vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent

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