Test 14 · ★ · Animals outdoors, on the farm and at the zoo

cows in the field, can we cut through, they look chill

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: cows · What happens: cut, look · To what, where: chill

This is test 14 · ★ of lesson 206 «Animals outdoors, on the farm and at the zoo» 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	cows	cow	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 cut	nsubj
2	in	in	ADP	_	4 field	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 field	det
4	field	field	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 cows	nmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 cows	punct
6	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 cut	aux
7	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 cut	nsubj
8	cut	cut	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
9	through	through	ADV	_	8 cut	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 look	punct
11	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 look	nsubj
12	look	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 cut	conj
13	chill	chill	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 look	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cut	can	cows in the field					through property	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	look	present	cows = cow	chill					vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme chill=Attribute

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

Only if you wave to them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	4 wave	advmod
2	if	if	SCONJ	_	4 wave	mark
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 wave	nsubj
4	wave	wave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	6 them	case
6	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wave	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wave	present	you		them = they				vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to they=Recipient

Option 2

Yes, if you run

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 run	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 run	punct
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	5 run	mark
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 run	nsubj
5	run	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	present	you						vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Yes, cows are gentle

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 gentle	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	cows	cow	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 gentle	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 gentle	cop
5	gentle	gentle	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

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

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

No, cows with calves can charge, go round the field

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	3 cows	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	cows	cow	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 charge	nsubj
4	with	with	ADP	_	5 calves	case
5	calves	calf	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 cows	nmod
6	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 charge	aux
7	charge	charge	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 go	punct
9	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 charge	conj
10	round	round	ADP	_	12 field	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 field	det
12	field	field	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 go	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	charge	can	cows with calves						vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	go	infinitive	cows with calves not said here			the field			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme round field=Initial_Location

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