Test 13 · ★ · Guinea pigs, hamsters and fish

don't want the fish anymore, can we tip him in the pond at the park

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: we · What happens: not want, tip · To what, where: fish, pond

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 63 «Guinea pigs, hamsters and fish» 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	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 want	aux
2	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 want	advmod
3	want	want	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 fish	det
5	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 want	obj
6	anymore	anymore	ADV	_	3 want	advmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 tip	punct
8	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 tip	aux
9	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 tip	nsubj
10	tip	tip	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 want	parataxis
11	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 tip	obj
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 pond	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 pond	det
14	pond	pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 tip	obl
15	at	at	ADP	_	17 park	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 park	det
17	park	park	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 tip	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not want	present · do-support		the fish				anymore property	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot fish=Theme
2	tip	can	we	fish		the pond		at the park	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent he=Theme in pond=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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

No, pet fish can spread disease to wild animals

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 spread	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 spread	punct
3	pet	pet	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fish	compound
4	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 spread	nsubj
5	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 spread	aux
6	spread	spread	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	disease	disease	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 spread	obj
8	to	to	ADP	_	10 animals	case
9	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 animals	amod
10	animals	animal	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 spread	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spread	can	pet fish	disease				to wild animals	vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location disease=Theme

Option 2

Yes, if the pond is big enough

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 big	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	7 big	mark
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 pond	det
5	pond	pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 big	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 big	cop
7	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	enough	enough	ADV	_	7 big	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the pond					big, enough property	tree rules

Option 3

Yes, but only in the summer

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 summer	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	7 summer	cc
4	only	only	ADV	_	7 summer	advmod
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 summer	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 summer	det
7	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

Yes, he will be much happier in the pond with the ducks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 happier	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 happier	nsubj
4	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 happier	aux
5	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 happier	cop
6	much	much	ADV	_	7 happier	advmod
7	happier	happy	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 pond	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 pond	det
10	pond	pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 happier	obl
11	with	with	ADP	_	13 ducks	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 ducks	det
13	ducks	duck	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 pond	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	future	he			the pond with the ducks		happy property	tree rules

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