Test 16 · ★ · Kindness to animals
did u hear a dog got left in a car at the shops and died in like 10 mins, the owner said she was only popping in. real lesson?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: u, owner · What happens: hear, leave, die, say, pop in · To what, where: real lesson, dog, car · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 16 · ★ of lesson 207 «Kindness to animals» 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 dog | det |
| 5 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 left | nsubj:pass |
| 6 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 left | aux:pass |
| 7 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 hear | ccomp |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 car | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 car | det |
| 10 | car | car | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 left | obl |
| 11 | at | at | ADP | _ | 13 shops | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 shops | det |
| 13 | shops | shop | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 left | obl |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 died | cc |
| 15 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 left | conj |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 mins | case |
| 17 | like | like | INTJ | _ | 19 mins | discourse |
| 18 | 10 | 10 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 19 mins | nummod |
| 19 | mins | minute | NOUN | Abbr=Yes Number=Plur | 15 died | obl |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 said | punct |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 22 owner | det |
| 22 | owner | owner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 said | nsubj |
| 23 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 died | conj |
| 24 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 popping | nsubj |
| 25 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 27 popping | aux |
| 26 | only | only | ADV | _ | 27 popping | advmod |
| 27 | popping | pop | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 23 said | ccomp |
| 28 | in | in | ADP | _ | 27 popping | compound:prt |
| 29 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 hear | punct |
| 30 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 31 lesson | amod |
| 31 | lesson | lesson | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 hear | obl:unmarked |
| 32 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 hear | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hear | past · do-support | u | real lesson | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | leave | past · passive | a dog | a car | at the shops | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in car=Location | |||
| 3 | die | past | minute | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | past | the owner | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 5 | pop in | past · progressive | owner | vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=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
It's fine if a window is left open a crack for air
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 fine | expl |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 fine | cop |
| 3 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 8 left | mark |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 window | det |
| 6 | window | window | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 left | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 left | aux:pass |
| 8 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 fine | advcl |
| 9 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 left | xcomp |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 crack | det |
| 11 | crack | crack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 left | obj |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 air | case |
| 13 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 left | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | fine property | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | leave a condition, not said to happen | present · passive | a window | for air; open property | vn sustain-55.6-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Theme crack=Attribute |
Option 2
It's fine if the trip is under ten minutes
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 fine | expl |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 fine | cop |
| 3 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 10 minutes | mark |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 trip | det |
| 6 | trip | trip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 minutes | nsubj |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 minutes | cop |
| 8 | under | under | ADP | _ | 10 minutes | case |
| 9 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 minutes | nummod |
| 10 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 fine | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | fine property | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | is a condition, not said to happen | present | the trip | under ten minutes | tree rules |
Option 3
It's only dangerous on the hottest day of the year
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 dangerous | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 dangerous | cop |
| 3 | only | only | ADV | _ | 4 dangerous | advmod |
| 4 | dangerous | dangerous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 day | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 day | det |
| 7 | hottest | hot | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 8 day | amod |
| 8 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 dangerous | obl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 year | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 year | det |
| 11 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 day | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | It | day | dangerous property | tree rules |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Never leave a dog in a car; it heats fast and kills
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 2 leave | advmod |
| 2 | leave | leave | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 dog | det |
| 4 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 leave | obj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 car | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 car | det |
| 7 | car | car | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 leave | obl |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 heats | punct |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 heats | nsubj |
| 10 | heats | heat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 leave | parataxis |
| 11 | fast | fast | ADV | Degree=Pos | 10 heats | advmod |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 kills | cc |
| 13 | kills | kill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 heats | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not leave | imperative | you not said here | a dog | a car | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent dog=Theme in car=Location | |||
| 2 | heat | present | dog | fast property | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||
| 3 | kill | present | dog not said here | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
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