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Test 1 · ★ · Wild birds, bats and germs from animals

Ben in Ontario holds his pet turtle and then eats an apple without washing. What might happen?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ben · What happens: hold, eat, wash, happen · To what, where: pet turtle, apple

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 29 «Wild birds, bats and germs from 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: Ben in Ontario holds his pet turtle and then eats an apple without washing.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ben	Ben	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 holds	nsubj
2	in	in	ADP	_	3 Ontario	case
3	Ontario	Ontario	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Ben	nmod
4	holds	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 turtle	nmod:poss
6	pet	pet	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 turtle	compound
7	turtle	turtle	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 holds	obj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 eats	cc
9	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	10 eats	advmod
10	eats	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 holds	conj
11	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 apple	det
12	apple	apple	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 eats	obj
13	without	without	SCONJ	_	14 washing	mark
14	washing	wash	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 eats	advcl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 holds	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	present	Ben in Ontario	Ben's pet turtle					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent turtle=Theme
2	eat	present	Ben in Ontario not said here	a apple			then		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent apple=Patient
3	wash	gerund	Ben in Ontario not said here						vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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 might happen?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 happen	nsubj
2	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	aux
3	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	might							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

He could swallow salmonella germs and get ill

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 swallow	nsubj
2	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 swallow	aux
3	swallow	swallow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	salmonella	salmonella	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 germs	compound
5	germs	germ	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 swallow	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 get	cc
7	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 swallow	conj
8	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 get	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	swallow	could	He	salmonella germs					vn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Patient
2	get	infinitive	He not said here					ill property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Option 2

Nothing, pet turtles never carry any germs at all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	4 turtles	compound
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 pet	punct
3	pet	pet	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Nothing	conj
4	turtles	turtle	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 carry	nsubj
5	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	6 carry	advmod
6	carry	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	8 germs	det
8	germs	germ	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 carry	obj
9	at	at	ADP	_	10 all	case
10	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 carry	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not carry	present	Nothing turtles	any germs		all			vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme

Option 3

The turtle will catch his cold

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 turtle	det
2	turtle	turtle	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 catch	nsubj
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 catch	aux
4	catch	catch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 cold	nmod:poss
6	cold	cold	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 catch	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	catch	future	the turtle	turtle's cold					vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cold=Theme

Option 4

The apple will turn green

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 apple	det
2	apple	apple	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 turn	nsubj
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 turn	aux
4	turn	turn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 turn	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	future	the apple					green property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

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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