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Test 8 · ★ · Guinea pigs, hamsters and fish

A hamster has been rolling around in a hamster ball for an hour on a hot day. What could happen?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: hamster · What happens: roll around, happen · To what, where: hamster ball

This is test 8 · ★ 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

Sentence 1: A hamster has been rolling around in a hamster ball for an hour on a hot day.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 hamster	det
2	hamster	hamster	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 rolling	nsubj
3	has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 rolling	aux
4	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	5 rolling	aux
5	rolling	roll	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	around	around	ADV	_	5 rolling	advmod
7	in	in	ADP	_	10 ball	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 ball	det
9	hamster	hamster	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 ball	compound
10	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 rolling	obl
11	for	for	ADP	_	13 hour	case
12	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 hour	det
13	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 ball	nmod
14	on	on	ADP	_	17 day	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 day	det
16	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 day	amod
17	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 rolling	obl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 rolling	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	roll around	present · perfect · progressive	a hamster			a hamster ball for a hour	day	around property	vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in ball=Trajectory

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 could happen?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 happen	nsubj
2	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	aux
3	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	could							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

Nothing, the ball keeps it cool

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	5 keeps	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nothing	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 ball	det
4	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 keeps	nsubj
5	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 keeps	obj
7	cool	cool	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 keeps	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	present	Nothing	ball				cool property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It could get too hot because it cannot escape

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	3 get	nsubj
2	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 get	aux
3	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	too	too	ADV	_	5 hot	advmod
5	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 get	xcomp
6	because	because	SCONJ	_	10 escape	mark
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 escape	nsubj
8	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 escape	aux
9	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 escape	advmod
10	escape	escape	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 get	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	could	It					hot property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2	not escape	can	it						vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

It will learn to steer the ball

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	3 learn	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 learn	aux
3	learn	learn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 steer	mark
5	steer	steer	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 learn	xcomp
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 ball	det
7	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 steer	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	learn	future	It						vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	steer	to-infinitive		the ball					vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ball=Theme

Option 4

It will get fitter and happier with every lap

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	3 get	nsubj
2	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 get	aux
3	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	fitter	fit	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 get	xcomp
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 happier	cc
6	happier	happy	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 fitter	conj
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 lap	case
8	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	9 lap	det
9	lap	lap	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 get	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	future	It					with every lap; fit property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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