Test 1 · ★ · Dogs and rabbits in your care
A girl in Edinburgh asks why carrots should be only a treat for her rabbit. What is the reason?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: girl, carrots, reason · What happens: ask, be · To what, where: treat
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 62 «Dogs and rabbits in your care» 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 girl in Edinburgh asks why carrots should be only a treat for her rabbit.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 girl | det |
| 2 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 asks | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Edinburgh | case |
| 4 | Edinburgh | Edinburgh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 girl | nmod |
| 5 | asks | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 12 treat | advmod |
| 7 | carrots | carrot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 treat | nsubj |
| 8 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 treat | aux |
| 9 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 12 treat | cop |
| 10 | only | only | ADV | _ | 12 treat | advmod |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 treat | det |
| 12 | treat | treat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 asks | obl |
| 13 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 rabbit | case |
| 14 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 rabbit | nmod:poss |
| 15 | rabbit | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 treat | nmod |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 asks | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | present | a girl in Edinburgh | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is a | should | carrots | a treat | for girl's rabbit | tree rules |
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 the reason?
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 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 reason | det |
| 4 | reason | reason | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the reason | tree rules |
The options
Option 1
Rabbits cannot bite through carrots
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rabbits | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 bite | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 bite | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 bite | advmod |
| 4 | bite | bite | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | through | through | ADP | _ | 6 carrots | case |
| 6 | carrots | carrot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 bite | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not bite | can | Rabbits | carrots | vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent through carrot=Location |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Carrots are sugary; hay keeps its teeth and gut healthy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carrots | carrot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 sugary | nsubj |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 sugary | cop |
| 3 | sugary | sugary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 6 keeps | punct |
| 5 | hay | hay | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 keeps | nsubj |
| 6 | keeps | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 sugary | parataxis |
| 7 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 teeth | nmod:poss |
| 8 | teeth | tooth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 keeps | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 gut | cc |
| 10 | gut | gut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 teeth | conj |
| 11 | healthy | healthy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 keeps | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Carrots | sugary property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | keep | present | hay | hay's teeth and gut | healthy property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Theme |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
Carrots make rabbits thump their feet and get cross with each other
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carrots | carrot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 make | nsubj |
| 2 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | rabbits | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 thump | nsubj |
| 4 | thump | thump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 make | xcomp |
| 5 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 feet | nmod:poss |
| 6 | feet | foot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 thump | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 get | cc |
| 8 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 thump | conj |
| 9 | cross | cross | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 get | xcomp |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 each | case |
| 11 | each | each | DET | ExtPos=PRON PronType=Rcp | 9 cross | obl |
| 12 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 each | fixed |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | Carrots | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | thump | present | rabbits | rabbits's feet | vn hit-18.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent foot=Patient | ||||
| 3 | get | infinitive | rabbits not said here | cross property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
Option 4
Carrots are poisonous for rabbits
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carrots | carrot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 poisonous | nsubj |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 poisonous | cop |
| 3 | poisonous | poisonous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 rabbits | case |
| 5 | rabbits | rabbit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 poisonous | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Carrots | for rabbits; poisonous property | tree rules |
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