Test 12 · ★ · Caring for pets, snake bites, bears and the zoo
we're tired of the puppy, can we just leave it in the woods
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: we · What happens: be, leave · To what, where: puppy, woods
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 316 «Caring for pets, snake bites, bears and the zoo» 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 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 3 tired | nsubj |
| 2 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 tired | cop |
| 3 | tired | tired | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 puppy | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 puppy | det |
| 6 | puppy | puppy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 tired | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 leave | punct |
| 8 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 leave | aux |
| 9 | we | we | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 leave | nsubj |
| 10 | just | just | ADV | _ | 11 leave | advmod |
| 11 | leave | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 tired | parataxis |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 leave | obj |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 woods | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 woods | det |
| 15 | woods | wood | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 leave | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | we | of the puppy; tired property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | leave | can | we | puppy | the woods | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Theme in wood=Location |
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
Yes, if it's sunny
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 6 sunny | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 6 sunny | mark |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 sunny | nsubj |
| 5 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 sunny | cop |
| 6 | sunny | sunny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | it | sunny property | tree rules |
Option 2
Yes, it'll find food
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 find | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 find | nsubj |
| 4 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 find | aux |
| 5 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 find | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | future | it | food | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Topic |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
No, that's cruel and illegal; find it a new home through a shelter
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 cruel | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 cruel | punct |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 cruel | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 cruel | cop |
| 5 | cruel | cruel | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 illegal | cc |
| 7 | illegal | illegal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 cruel | conj |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 9 find | punct |
| 9 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 cruel | parataxis |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 find | obj |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 home | det |
| 12 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 home | amod |
| 13 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 find | obj |
| 14 | through | through | ADP | _ | 16 shelter | case |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 shelter | det |
| 16 | shelter | shelter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 find | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | that | cruel property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | that not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | find | infinitive | it | a shelter | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent it=Theme home=Attribute |
Option 4
Yes, dogs like the woods
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 3 dogs | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | dogs | dog | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | like | like | ADP | _ | 6 woods | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 woods | det |
| 6 | woods | wood | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 dogs | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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