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Test 4 · ★ · The dog that wags at last, and the one that never does

In a film, a shy rescue dog leaps into a girl's arms on day one. What's real life usually like?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: shy rescue dog, real life · What happens: leap, be · To what, where: film

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 459 «The dog that wags at last, and the one that never does» 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: In a film, a shy rescue dog leaps into a girl's arms on day one.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 film	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 film	det
3	film	film	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 leaps	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 film	punct
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 dog	det
6	shy	shy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 dog	amod
7	rescue	rescue	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 dog	compound
8	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 leaps	nsubj
9	leaps	leap	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	into	into	ADP	_	14 arms	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 girl	det
12	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 arms	nmod:poss
13	's	's	PART	_	12 girl	case
14	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 leaps	obl
15	on	on	ADP	_	16 day	case
16	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 arms	nmod
17	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 day	flat
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 leaps	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leap	present	a shy rescue dog			a film		into a girl's arms on day	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into arm=Destination

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's 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	's	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 · ← Mova's choice

It works if the girl wears red

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 works	nsubj
2	works	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 wears	mark
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 girl	det
5	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 wears	nsubj
6	wears	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 works	advcl
7	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 wears	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	work	present	It						vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	wear a condition, not said to happen	present	the girl					red property	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Every rescue dog jumps on you on the very first day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	3 dog	det
2	rescue	rescue	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 dog	compound
3	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 jumps	nsubj
4	jumps	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	on	on	ADP	_	6 you	case
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 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	4 jumps	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	jump	present	every rescue dog				day	on you	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on you=Trajectory

Option 3

Rescue dogs never trust anyone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Rescue	rescue	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 dogs	compound
2	dogs	dog	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 trust	nsubj
3	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	4 trust	advmod
4	trust	trust	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	anyone	anyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 trust	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not trust	present	Rescue dogs	anyone					vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anyone=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

It takes weeks or months, step by step

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 takes	nsubj
2	takes	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 takes	obj
4	or	or	CCONJ	_	5 months	cc
5	months	month	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 weeks	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 step	punct
7	step	step	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 weeks	conj
8	by	by	ADP	_	9 step	case
9	step	step	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 takes	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	present	It				week	by step	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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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