Test 2 · ★ · Caring for pets and staying safe around farm, wild and zoo…

Which of these is true?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be

This is test 2 · ★ 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	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 true	nsubj
2	of	of	ADP	_	3 these	case
3	these	this	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	1 Which	nmod
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 true	cop
5	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 true	punct

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

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

Dogs need sweets to stay happy and healthy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dogs	dog	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 need	nsubj
2	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	sweets	sweet	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 need	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 stay	mark
5	stay	stay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 need	xcomp
6	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 stay	xcomp
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 healthy	cc
8	healthy	healthy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 happy	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	present	Dogs	sweets					tree rules
2	stay not said to happen	to-infinitive	sweets not said here					happy property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Chocolate is good for a dog's heart

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 good	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 good	cop
3	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	8 heart	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 dog	det
6	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 heart	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 dog	case
8	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 good	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Chocolate					for a dog's heart; good property	tree rules

Option 3

A little salt in every meal is good for pets

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 salt	det
2	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 salt	amod
3	salt	salt	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 good	nsubj
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 meal	case
5	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	6 meal	det
6	meal	meal	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 salt	nmod
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 good	cop
8	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	for	for	ADP	_	10 pets	case
10	pets	pet	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 good	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	a little salt in every meal					for pets; good property	tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Chocolate is dangerous for dogs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 dangerous	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 dangerous	cop
3	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	5 dogs	case
5	dogs	dog	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 dangerous	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Chocolate					for dogs; dangerous property	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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