Exam question 3 · Caring for pets and staying safe around farm, wild and zoo…
It is given that a hutch containing a small animal stands in direct sunlight. Select the response consistent with the established facts.
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: hutch, you · What happens: give, contain, stand, select, establish · To what, where: It, small animal, direct sunlight, response
This is exam question 3 of lesson 287 «Caring for pets and staying safe around farm, wild and zoo animals» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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
Sentence 1: It is given that a hutch containing a small animal stands in direct sunlight.
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 given | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 given | aux:pass |
| 3 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 11 stands | mark |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 hutch | det |
| 6 | hutch | hutch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 stands | nsubj |
| 7 | containing | contain | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 hutch | acl |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 animal | det |
| 9 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 animal | amod |
| 10 | animal | animal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 containing | obj |
| 11 | stands | stand | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 given | advcl |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 sunlight | case |
| 13 | direct | direct | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 sunlight | amod |
| 14 | sunlight | sunlight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 stands | obl |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 given | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | present · passive | It | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | contain | gerund | a hutch not said here | a small animal | vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot animal=Theme | ||||
| 3 | stand | present | a hutch | direct sunlight | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in sunlight=Location |
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.
Sentence 2: Select the response consistent with the established facts.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Select | select | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 response | det |
| 3 | response | response | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Select | obj |
| 4 | consistent | consistent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 response | amod |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 facts | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 facts | det |
| 7 | established | establish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 facts | amod |
| 8 | facts | fact | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 consistent | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Select | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | select | imperative | you not said here | the response | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme | ||||
| 2 | establish | participle | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot |
The options
Option 1
It may remain, since small animals require heat
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 remain | nsubj |
| 2 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 remain | aux |
| 3 | remain | remain | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 require | punct |
| 5 | since | since | SCONJ | _ | 8 require | mark |
| 6 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 animals | amod |
| 7 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 require | nsubj |
| 8 | require | require | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 remain | conj |
| 9 | heat | heat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 require | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | remain | may | It | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | require | present | small animals | heat | vn require-103-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme heat=Precondition |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
It shall be covered with a dark blanket so that the sun is kept out
The tree, 15 words
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 covered | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 covered | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 covered | aux:pass |
| 4 | covered | cover | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 blanket | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 blanket | det |
| 7 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 blanket | amod |
| 8 | blanket | blanket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 covered | obl |
| 9 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 14 kept | mark |
| 10 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 14 kept | mark |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 sun | det |
| 12 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 kept | nsubj:pass |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 kept | aux:pass |
| 14 | kept | keep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 covered | advcl |
| 15 | out | out | ADP | _ | 14 kept | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cover | shall · passive | It | with a dark blanket | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with blanket=Theme | ||||
| 2 | keep out | present · passive | the sun | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
Option 3
It shall be watered from above every hour
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 watered | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 watered | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 watered | aux:pass |
| 4 | watered | water | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 hour | case |
| 6 | above | above | ADP | _ | 8 hour | case |
| 7 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 hour | det |
| 8 | hour | hour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 watered | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | water | shall · passive | It | hour | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: subject=Destination |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
It shall be moved into shade, since small animals may overheat and die
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 moved | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | shall | shall | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 moved | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 moved | aux:pass |
| 4 | moved | move | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | into | into | ADP | _ | 6 shade | case |
| 6 | shade | shade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 moved | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 overheat | punct |
| 8 | since | since | SCONJ | _ | 12 overheat | mark |
| 9 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 animals | amod |
| 10 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 overheat | nsubj |
| 11 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 overheat | aux |
| 12 | overheat | overheat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 moved | advcl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 die | cc |
| 14 | die | die | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 overheat | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | move | shall · passive | It | shade | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: subject=Theme into shade=Trajectory | ||||
| 2 | overheat | may | small animals | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | die | infinitive | small animals not said here | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
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