Test 16 · ★ · Caring for pets and staying safe around farm, wild and zoo…

dog ate my chocolate bar off the table

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: dog · What happens: eat · To what, where: chocolate bar

This is test 16 · ★ of lesson 287 «Caring for pets and staying safe around farm, wild and zoo 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	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ate	nsubj
2	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 bar	nmod:poss
4	chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 bar	compound
5	bar	bar	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ate	obj
6	off	off	ADP	_	8 table	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 table	det
8	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ate	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	past	dog	my chocolate bar				off the table	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bar=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

Give it water and forget it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Give	give	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Give	iobj
3	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Give	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 forget	cc
5	forget	forget	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Give	conj
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 forget	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	imperative	you not said here	water	it				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent it=Recipient water=Theme
2	forget	infinitive	you not said here	water					tree rules

Option 2

It's fine, dogs love chocolate

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	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 love	punct
5	dogs	dog	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 love	nsubj
6	love	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	parataxis
7	chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 love	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						fine property	tree rules
2	love	present	dogs	chocolate					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer chocolate=Stimulus

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Tell an adult now; chocolate can poison dogs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 adult	det
3	adult	adult	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Tell	obj
4	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	1 Tell	advmod
5	;	;	PUNCT	_	8 poison	punct
6	chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 poison	nsubj
7	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 poison	aux
8	poison	poison	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Tell	conj
9	dogs	dog	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 poison	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		a adult		now		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient
2	poison	can	chocolate	dogs					vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=Patient

Option 4

Only worry if it was a big bar of white chocolate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 worry	advmod
2	worry	worry	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	8 bar	mark
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 bar	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 bar	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 bar	det
7	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 bar	amod
8	bar	bar	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 worry	advcl
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 chocolate	case
10	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 chocolate	amod
11	chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 bar	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	worry	imperative	you not said here						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	is a a condition, not said to happen	past	it	a big bar				of white chocolate	tree rules

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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