Test 18 · ★ · Pet care, food and responsibility

apparently the hamster at school died cos someone left it in the sun for like 5 mins and it literally cooked. what's probably blown up?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: hamster, someone · What happens: die, leave, cook, blow up · To what, where: hamster, sun

This is test 18 · ★ of lesson 205 «Pet care, food and responsibility» 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	apparently	apparently	ADV	_	6 died	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 hamster	det
3	hamster	hamster	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 died	nsubj
4	at	at	ADP	_	5 school	case
5	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hamster	nmod
6	died	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	cos	cos	SCONJ	_	9 left	mark
8	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	9 left	nsubj
9	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 died	advcl
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 left	obj
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 sun	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 sun	det
13	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 left	obl
14	for	for	ADP	_	17 mins	case
15	like	like	ADP	_	17 mins	case
16	5	5	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	17 mins	nummod
17	mins	minute	NOUN	Abbr=Yes Number=Plur	9 left	obl
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 cooked	cc
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 cooked	nsubj
20	literally	literally	ADV	_	21 cooked	advmod
21	cooked	cook	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 died	conj
22	.	.	PUNCT	_	21 cooked	punct
23	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	26 blown	nsubj:pass
24	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	26 blown	aux
25	probably	probably	ADV	_	26 blown	advmod
26	blown	blow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	21 cooked	ccomp
27	up	up	ADP	_	26 blown	compound:prt
28	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 died	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	die	past	the hamster at school				apparently property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2	leave	past	someone	hamster	the sun	minute		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Theme in sun=Location
3	cook	past	hamster				literally property	tree rules
4	blow up	present · passive					probably property	vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: subject=Patient

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

That cages are kept in the shade

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 cages	det
2	cages	cage	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 kept	nsubj:pass
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 kept	aux:pass
4	kept	keep	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 shade	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 shade	det
7	shade	shade	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 kept	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	present · passive		that cages		the shade			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in shade=Location

Option 2

That small pets need careful care

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 pets	nsubj
2	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 pets	amod
3	pets	pet	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 need	nsubj
4	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	careful	careful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 care	amod
6	care	care	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 need	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pet		That						tree rules
2	need	present	small pets	careful care					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot care=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

The 5 minutes; but small pets really do overheat fast in the sun

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 minutes	det
2	5	5	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 minutes	nummod
3	minutes	minute	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	;	;	PUNCT	_	10 overheat	punct
5	but	but	CCONJ	_	10 overheat	cc
6	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 pets	amod
7	pets	pet	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 overheat	nsubj
8	really	really	ADV	_	10 overheat	advmod
9	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 overheat	aux
10	overheat	overheat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 minutes	acl:relcl
11	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	10 overheat	advmod
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 sun	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 sun	det
14	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 overheat	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	overheat	present · do-support	small pets	the 5 minutes not said here				in the sun; fast property	vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent minute=Patient in sun=Instrument

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

That hamsters can die from heat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	That	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 hamsters	det
2	hamsters	hamster	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 die	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 die	aux
4	die	die	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	from	from	ADP	_	6 heat	case
6	heat	heat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 die	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	die	can	that hamsters			heat			vn die-42.4-1 «NP V PP.cause»: agent=Patient from heat=Causer

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