Test 4 · ★ · Caring for pets and staying safe around farm, wild and zoo…
A family is moving to a flat where pets are not allowed. What is the responsible choice?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: family, responsible choice · What happens: move, not allow, be · To what, where: flat, pets
This is test 4 · ★ 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
Sentence 1: A family is moving to a flat where pets are not allowed.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 family | det |
| 2 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 moving | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 moving | aux |
| 4 | moving | move | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 flat | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 flat | det |
| 7 | flat | flat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 moving | obl |
| 8 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 12 allowed | advmod |
| 9 | pets | pet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 allowed | nsubj:pass |
| 10 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 allowed | aux:pass |
| 11 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 12 allowed | advmod |
| 12 | allowed | allow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 flat | acl:relcl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 moving | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | move | present · progressive | a family | a flat | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme to flat=Trajectory | ||||
| 2 | not allow | present · passive | pets | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary |
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: What is the responsible choice?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 choice | det |
| 4 | responsible | responsible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 choice | amod |
| 5 | choice | choice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the responsible choice | tree rules |
The options
Option 1
Let it loose in the countryside
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Let | let | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Let | obj |
| 3 | loose | lose | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Let | xcomp |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 countryside | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 countryside | det |
| 6 | countryside | countryside | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 loose | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | let | imperative | you not said here | it | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | lose | infinitive | the countryside | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V PP.eventuality S_ING»: agent=Agent in countryside=Eventuality |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Leave the pet behind in the empty house
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leave | leave | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 pet | det |
| 3 | pet | pet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Leave | obj |
| 4 | behind | behind | ADV | _ | 1 Leave | advmod |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 house | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 house | det |
| 7 | empty | empty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 house | amod |
| 8 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Leave | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | imperative | you not said here | the pet | the empty house | behind property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent pet=Theme in house=Location |
Option 3
Leave it at the old address for the new owners to find
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leave | leave | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Leave | obj |
| 3 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 address | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 address | det |
| 5 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 address | amod |
| 6 | address | address | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Leave | obl |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 owners | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 owners | det |
| 9 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 owners | amod |
| 10 | owners | owner | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Leave | obl |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 find | mark |
| 12 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Leave | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | imperative | you not said here | it | the old address | for the new owners | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Theme at address=Location | ||
| 2 | find | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Find the pet a new home through a shelter
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Find | find | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 pet | det |
| 3 | pet | pet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Find | obj |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 home | det |
| 5 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 home | amod |
| 6 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Find | obj |
| 7 | through | through | ADP | _ | 9 shelter | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 shelter | det |
| 9 | shelter | shelter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Find | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | imperative | you not said here | the pet | a shelter | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent pet=Theme home=Attribute |
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