Test 15 · ★ · Caring for pets, snake bites, bears and the zoo
kids say the family that left their dog by the road "should go to jail" and are saying who it was. spread it?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: kids, family, dog · What happens: say, leave, go, be, spread · To what, where: family, dog, jail · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 15 · ★ 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 | kids | kid | NOUN | 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 | 2 say | obj |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 left | nsubj |
| 6 | left | leave | 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 dog | nmod:poss |
| 8 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 left | obj |
| 9 | by | by | ADP | _ | 11 road | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 road | det |
| 11 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 left | obl |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 go | punct |
| 13 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 go | aux |
| 14 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 6 left | parataxis |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 jail | case |
| 16 | jail | jail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 go | obl |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 14 go | punct |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 saying | cc |
| 19 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 saying | aux |
| 20 | saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 left | conj |
| 21 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Int | 20 saying | ccomp |
| 22 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 who | nsubj |
| 23 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 who | cop |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 say | punct |
| 25 | spread | spread | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 say | conj |
| 26 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 spread | obj |
| 27 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 say | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | kids | the family | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent family=Topic | ||||
| 2 | leave | past | the family | kids's dog | by the road | tree rules | |||
| 3 | go in a quote | should | jail | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to jail=Initial_Location | |||||
| 4 | say speech: assert | present · progressive | the family not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 5 | is a | past | dog | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | spread | infinitive | kids not said here | dog | 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
Yes, and go to their house
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 go | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 go | punct |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 go | cc |
| 4 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 house | case |
| 6 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 house | nmod:poss |
| 7 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 go | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | imperative | you not said here | their house | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to house=Initial_Location |
Option 2
Yes, name them everywhere
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 3 name | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | name | name | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 name | obj |
| 5 | everywhere | everywhere | ADV | PronType=Tot | 3 name | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | name | imperative | you not said here | them = they | everywhere property | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme |
Option 3
Yes, it's justice
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 justice | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 justice | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 justice | cop |
| 5 | justice | justice | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | it | justice | tree rules |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
No, don't spread who it was; tell an adult who can report it
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 spread | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 5 spread | aux |
| 4 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 spread | advmod |
| 5 | spread | spread | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 spread | ccomp |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 who | nsubj |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 who | cop |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 tell | punct |
| 10 | tell | tell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 spread | parataxis |
| 11 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 adult | det |
| 12 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 tell | obj |
| 13 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 15 report | nsubj |
| 14 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 report | aux |
| 15 | report | report | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 adult | acl:relcl |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 report | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not spread | imperative · do-support | you not said here | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | is a | past | it | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | tell speech: assert | infinitive | a adult | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient | |||||
| 4 | report | can | a adult | adult | vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
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