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Test 5 · ★ · The cat that only likes Dad, and other choosy pets

A film shows a cat jumping into a new kid's arms on day one. What is real life usually like?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: film, cat, real life · What happens: show, jump, be · To what, where: cat, arms

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 457 «The cat that only likes Dad, and other choosy pets» 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 film shows a cat jumping into a new kid's arms on day one.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 film	det
2	film	film	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 shows	nsubj
3	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 cat	det
5	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 shows	obj
6	jumping	jump	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 cat	acl
7	into	into	ADP	_	12 arms	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 kid	det
9	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 kid	amod
10	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 arms	nmod:poss
11	's	's	PART	_	10 kid	case
12	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 jumping	obl
13	on	on	ADP	_	14 day	case
14	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 jumping	obl
15	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	14 day	flat
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 shows	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present	a film		a cat				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent cat=Recipient
2	jump	gerund	a cat not said here				day	into a new kid's arms result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into arm=Result

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 real life usually like?

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	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 life	amod
4	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
5	usually	usually	ADV	_	6 like	advmod
6	like	like	INTJ	_	4 life	parataxis
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	real life						tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

The cat watches from far away for weeks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cat	det
2	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 watches	nsubj
3	watches	watch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	from	from	ADP	_	6 away	case
5	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	6 away	advmod
6	away	away	ADV	_	3 watches	obl
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 weeks	case
8	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 watches	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	watch	present	the cat				week		vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

The cat will leave the house forever

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cat	det
2	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 leave	nsubj
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 leave	aux
4	leave	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 house	det
6	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 leave	obj
7	forever	forever	ADV	_	4 leave	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	future	the cat	the house				forever property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Theme

Option 3

Cats only like kids with films

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cats	cat	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 kids	nsubj
2	only	only	ADV	_	4 kids	advmod
3	like	like	ADP	_	4 kids	case
4	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 films	case
6	films	film	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 kids	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

Every cat jumps into new arms on the very first day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	2 cat	det
2	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 jumps	nsubj
3	jumps	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	into	into	ADP	_	6 arms	case
5	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 arms	amod
6	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 jumps	obl
7	on	on	ADP	_	11 day	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 day	det
9	very	very	ADV	_	10 first	advmod
10	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	11 day	amod
11	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 jumps	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	jump	present	every cat				day	into new arms result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into arm=Result

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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