Test 15 · ★ · Dogs and rabbits in your care

wanna walk the dog at noon, pavement's boiling

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: walk · To what, where: dog

This is test 15 · ★ 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	wanna	wanna	X	Foreign=Yes	2 walk	dep
2	walk	walk	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 dog	det
4	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 walk	obj
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 noon	case
6	noon	noon	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 walk	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 boiling	punct
8	pavement	pavement	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 boiling	nmod:poss
9	's	's	PART	_	8 pavement	case
10	boiling	boiling	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 walk	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	walk	imperative	you not said here	the dog			noon	pavement's boiling obl	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=Agent

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

Go but walk faster

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	but	but	CCONJ	_	3 walk	cc
3	walk	walk	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Go	conj
4	faster	fast	ADV	Degree=Cmp	3 walk	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	imperative	you not said here						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	walk	infinitive	you not said here					fast property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Go now, dogs have tough feet, they don't feel it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	1 Go	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 have	punct
4	dogs	dog	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 have	nsubj
5	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Go	parataxis
6	tough	tough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 feet	amod
7	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 have	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 feel	punct
9	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 feel	nsubj
10	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 feel	aux
11	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 feel	advmod
12	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Go	conj
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 feel	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	go	imperative	you not said here		now	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	have	present	dogs	tough feet		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent foot=Patient
3	not feel	present · do-support	dogs = dog	it		vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 3

Put socks on the dog and go

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	socks	sock	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Put	obj
3	on	on	ADP	_	5 dog	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 dog	det
5	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Put	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 go	cc
7	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Put	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	imperative	you not said here	socks				on the dog	vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent sock=Theme on dog=Destination
2	go	infinitive	you not said here						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Wait till it is cooler or walk on grass

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	till	till	SCONJ	_	5 cooler	mark
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 cooler	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 cooler	cop
5	cooler	cool	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	1 Wait	advcl
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 walk	cc
7	walk	walk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Wait	conj
8	on	on	ADP	_	9 grass	case
9	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 walk	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	present	it		cool property	tree rules
3	walk	infinitive	you not said here	grass		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on grass=Trajectory

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