Test 3 · ★ · How pets feel and saying goodbye

Which of these pets most likely needs a vet?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: need · To what, where: vet

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 66 «How pets feel and saying goodbye» 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	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 needs	obj
2	of	of	ADP	_	4 pets	case
3	these	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	4 pets	det
4	pets	pet	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Which	nmod
5	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	6 likely	advmod
6	likely	likely	ADV	_	7 needs	advmod
7	needs	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 vet	det
9	vet	vet	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 needs	obj
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 needs	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	present		a vet				likely property	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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

A rabbit doing a happy binky

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 rabbit	det
2	rabbit	rabbit	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	doing	do	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 rabbit	acl
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 binky	det
5	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 binky	amod
6	binky	binky	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 doing	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	gerund	a rabbit not said here	a happy binky					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent binky=Eventuality

Option 2

A cat stretching after a nap

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 cat	det
2	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	stretching	stretch	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 cat	acl
4	after	after	ADP	_	6 nap	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 nap	det
6	nap	nap	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 stretching	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stretch	gerund	a cat not said here				after a nap		vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

A parrot sitting fluffed up and sleepy at noon

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 parrot	det
2	parrot	parrot	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fluffed	nsubj:pass
3	sitting	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 fluffed	aux:pass
4	fluffed	fluff	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 fluffed	compound:prt
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 sleepy	cc
7	sleepy	sleepy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 fluffed	conj
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 noon	case
9	noon	noon	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sleepy	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fluff up	gerund · passive		a parrot					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient

Option 4

A dog wagging its tail at the door when you come in

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 dog	det
2	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 wagging	nsubj
3	wagging	wag	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 tail	nmod:poss
5	tail	tail	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 wagging	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 door	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 door	det
8	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 wagging	obl
9	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	11 come	advmod
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 come	nsubj
11	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 wagging	advcl
12	in	in	ADV	_	11 come	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wag	gerund	a dog	dog's tail		the door			vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tail=Patient
2	come in	present	you						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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