Test 14 · ★★ · Wild animals: keep away, never feed

there's a deer with a baby fawn right by the trail, can i go close

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: deer, i · What happens: be, go

This is test 14 · ★★ of lesson 26 «Wild animals: keep away, never feed» 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	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	2 's	expl
2	's	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 deer	det
4	deer	deer	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 's	nsubj
5	with	with	ADP	_	8 fawn	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 fawn	det
7	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 fawn	compound
8	fawn	fawn	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 's	obl
9	right	right	ADV	_	12 trail	advmod
10	by	by	ADP	_	12 trail	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 trail	det
12	trail	trail	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 fawn	nmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 go	punct
14	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	16 go	aux
15	i	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 go	nsubj
16	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 's	conj
17	close	close	ADV	Degree=Pos	16 go	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be	present	a deer			there		with a baby fawn by the trail	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	go	can	i					close property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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, if you go slowly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present	you					slowly property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Yes, deer are always gentle and never hurt anyone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 gentle	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	deer	deer	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 gentle	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 gentle	cop
5	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	6 gentle	advmod
6	gentle	gentle	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 hurt	cc
8	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	9 hurt	advmod
9	hurt	hurt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 gentle	conj
10	anyone	anyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	9 hurt	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	deer					always, gentle property	tree rules
2	not hurt	infinitive	deer not said here	anyone					vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer anyone=Patient

Option 3

Yes, if you bring food

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bring	present	you	food					vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent food=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

No, mothers protect their babies and can attack

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 protect	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	mothers	mother	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 protect	nsubj
4	protect	protect	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 babies	nmod:poss
6	babies	baby	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 protect	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 attack	cc
8	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 attack	aux
9	attack	attack	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 protect	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	protect	present	mothers	mothers's babies					vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent baby=Beneficiary
2	attack	can	mothers not said here						vn attack-60.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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