Test 9 · Hiking and the outdoors
A boy finds mushrooms that look like the ones in the shop. What should he do?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: boy, mushrooms · What happens: find, look, do · To what, where: mushrooms
This is test 9 of lesson 47 «Hiking and the outdoors» 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 boy finds mushrooms that look like the ones in the shop.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 boy | det |
| 2 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 finds | nsubj |
| 3 | finds | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | mushrooms | mushroom | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 finds | obj |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 look | nsubj |
| 6 | look | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 mushrooms | acl:relcl |
| 7 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 ones | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 ones | det |
| 9 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 look | obl |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 shop | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 shop | det |
| 12 | shop | shop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 look | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 finds | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | present | a boy | mushrooms | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mushroom=Topic | ||||
| 2 | look | present | mushrooms | like the ones; in the shop | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in shop=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 he do?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 do | obj |
| 2 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 do | aux |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 do | nsubj |
| 4 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 do | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | should | boy | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality |
The options
Option 1 · ✓ the right answer
Leave them, because some poisonous ones look very similar
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leave | leave | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Leave | obj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 look | punct |
| 4 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 8 look | mark |
| 5 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 7 ones | det |
| 6 | poisonous | poisonous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 ones | amod |
| 7 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 look | nsubj |
| 8 | look | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Leave | advcl |
| 9 | very | very | ADV | _ | 10 similar | advmod |
| 10 | similar | similar | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 look | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | imperative | you not said here | them = they | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | ||||
| 2 | look | present | some poisonous ones | similar property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Cook them first, as cooking always makes wild mushrooms safe to eat
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cook | cook | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Cook | obj |
| 3 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 1 Cook | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 makes | punct |
| 5 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 8 makes | mark |
| 6 | cooking | cooking | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 makes | nsubj |
| 7 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 8 makes | advmod |
| 8 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Cook | parataxis |
| 9 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 mushrooms | amod |
| 10 | mushrooms | mushroom | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 makes | obj |
| 11 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 makes | xcomp |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 eat | mark |
| 13 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 safe | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cook | imperative | you not said here | them = they | first property | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent they=Patient | |||
| 2 | make | present | cooking | wild mushrooms | always, safe property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset mushroom=Product | |||
| 3 | eat | to-infinitive | wild mushrooms not said here | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
Eat a small piece to test them
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eat | eat | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 piece | det |
| 3 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 piece | amod |
| 4 | piece | piece | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Eat | obj |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 test | mark |
| 6 | test | test | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Eat | advcl |
| 7 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 test | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | imperative | you not said here | a small piece | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent piece=Patient | ||||
| 2 | test | to-infinitive | you not said here | them = they | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme |
Option 4
Eat them, as they look just like shop ones
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eat | eat | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Eat | obj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 look | punct |
| 4 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 6 look | mark |
| 5 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 look | nsubj |
| 6 | look | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Eat | conj |
| 7 | just | just | ADV | _ | 10 ones | advmod |
| 8 | like | like | ADP | _ | 10 ones | case |
| 9 | shop | shop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 ones | compound |
| 10 | ones | one | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 look | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | imperative | you not said here | them = they | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient | ||||
| 2 | look | present | they | like shop ones | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
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