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Test 4 · ★ · Wild birds, bats and germs from animals

Ellie in New Hampshire finds a tiny tick stuck on her leg after camping. What should happen?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ellie · What happens: find, stick, camp, happen · To what, where: tiny tick, leg

This is test 4 · ★ 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: Ellie in New Hampshire finds a tiny tick stuck on her leg after camping.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ellie	Ellie	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 finds	nsubj
2	in	in	ADP	_	4 Hampshire	case
3	New	New	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Hampshire	flat
4	Hampshire	Hampshire	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Ellie	nmod
5	finds	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 tick	det
7	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 tick	amod
8	tick	tick	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 finds	obj
9	stuck	stick	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 tick	acl
10	on	on	ADP	_	12 leg	case
11	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 leg	nmod:poss
12	leg	leg	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 stuck	obl
13	after	after	SCONJ	_	14 camping	mark
14	camping	camp	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 stuck	advcl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 finds	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	present	Ellie in New Hampshire	a tiny tick					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tick=Topic
2	stick	participle		a tiny tick not said here		Ellie's leg			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme on leg=Destination
3	camp	gerund							vn odge-46-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=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.

Sentence 2: What should happen?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 happen	nsubj
2	should	should	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	should							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

She burns it off with a match

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 burns	nsubj
2	burns	burn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 burns	obj
4	off	off	ADP	_	2 burns	compound:prt
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 match	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 match	det
7	match	match	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 burns	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	burn off	present	She	it				with a match	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent it=Patient with match=Instrument

Option 2

She leaves it for a week

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 leaves	nsubj
2	leaves	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 leaves	obj
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 week	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 week	det
6	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 leaves	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	present	She	it			week		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

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

An adult removes it with fine tweezers, pulling straight out

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 adult	det
2	adult	adult	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 removes	nsubj
3	removes	remove	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 removes	obj
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 tweezers	case
6	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 tweezers	amod
7	tweezers	tweezer	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 removes	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 pulling	punct
9	pulling	pull	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 removes	advcl
10	straight	straight	ADV	_	11 out	advmod
11	out	out	ADV	_	9 pulling	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	remove	present	a adult	it				with fine tweezers	vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	pull	gerund	a adult not said here					out property	vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

She squashes it on her skin with her thumb until it lets go

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 squashes	nsubj
2	squashes	squash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 squashes	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 skin	case
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 skin	nmod:poss
6	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 squashes	obl
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 thumb	case
8	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 thumb	nmod:poss
9	thumb	thumb	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 squashes	obl
10	until	until	SCONJ	_	12 lets	mark
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 lets	nsubj
12	lets	let	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 squashes	advcl
13	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 lets	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	squash	present	She	it		her skin		with her thumb	vn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent it=Theme on skin=Trajectory
2	let	present	thumb						tree rules
3	go	infinitive	thumb not said here						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP 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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