Test 20 · ★ · Caring for pets and staying safe around farm, wild and zoo…
ppl say the family who gave their rabbit to the shelter "are heartless, they just dumped it". spread it?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: ppl, family · What happens: say, give, be, dump, spread · To what, where: rabbit, shelter · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 20 · ★ 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 | ppl | people | NOUN | Abbr=Yes Number=Plur | 2 say | nsubj |
| 2 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 family | det |
| 4 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 heartless | nsubj |
| 5 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 gave | nsubj |
| 6 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 family | acl:relcl |
| 7 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 rabbit | nmod:poss |
| 8 | rabbit | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 gave | obj |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 shelter | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 shelter | det |
| 11 | shelter | shelter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 gave | obl |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 shelter | punct |
| 13 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 heartless | cop |
| 14 | heartless | heartless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 say | ccomp |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 dumped | punct |
| 16 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 dumped | nsubj |
| 17 | just | just | ADV | _ | 18 dumped | advmod |
| 18 | dumped | dump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 heartless | parataxis |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 dumped | obj |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 18 dumped | punct |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 say | punct |
| 22 | spread | spread | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 say | conj |
| 23 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 22 spread | obj |
| 24 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 say | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | ppl | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | give | past | the family | ppl's rabbit | the shelter | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent rabbit=Theme to shelter=Recipient | |||
| 3 | is in a quote | present | the family | heartless property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | dump in a quote | past | ppl = people | rabbit | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 5 | spread | infinitive | ppl not said here | rabbit | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=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 · ✓ the right answer
No, finding a pet a new home through a shelter is the right thing
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 3 finding | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 finding | punct |
| 3 | finding | find | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 15 thing | csubj |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 pet | det |
| 5 | pet | pet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 finding | obj |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 home | det |
| 7 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 home | amod |
| 8 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 finding | xcomp |
| 9 | through | through | ADP | _ | 11 shelter | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 shelter | det |
| 11 | shelter | shelter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 finding | obl |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 thing | cop |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 thing | det |
| 14 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 thing | amod |
| 15 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | gerund | a pet | a shelter | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pet=Topic | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | finding | the right thing | tree rules |
Option 2
Yes, so nobody gives them a pet again
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 gives | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 5 gives | advmod |
| 4 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 5 gives | nsubj |
| 5 | gives | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 gives | iobj |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 pet | det |
| 8 | pet | pet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 gives | obj |
| 9 | again | again | ADV | _ | 5 gives | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | present | nobody | a pet | them = they | again | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient pet=Theme |
Option 3
Yes, they dumped their pet
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 dumped | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 dumped | nsubj |
| 4 | dumped | dump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 pet | nmod:poss |
| 6 | pet | pet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 dumped | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dump | past | they | their pet | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent pet=Destination |
Option 4
Yes, and tell everyone where they live so people know who they are
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 tell | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 tell | punct |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 tell | cc |
| 4 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 4 tell | iobj |
| 6 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 8 live | advmod |
| 7 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 live | nsubj |
| 8 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 everyone | acl:relcl |
| 9 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 11 know | mark |
| 10 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 know | nsubj |
| 11 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 tell | advcl |
| 12 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 tell | ccomp |
| 13 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 who | nsubj |
| 14 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 who | cop |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | imperative | you not said here | everyone | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent everyone=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | live | present | they | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | know | present | people | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 4 | is a | present | people | 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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