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Test 8 · ★★ · Allergies, horses and farm animals

A girl at a petting farm wants to walk around holding a chick. What is the safer way?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: girl, safer way · What happens: want, walk around, hold, be · To what, where: chick

This is test 8 · ★★ of lesson 67 «Allergies, horses and farm animals» 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 at a petting farm wants to walk around holding a chick.

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	7 wants	nsubj
3	at	at	ADP	_	6 farm	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 farm	det
5	petting	petting	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 farm	compound
6	farm	farm	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 girl	nmod
7	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	to	to	PART	_	9 walk	mark
9	walk	walk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 wants	xcomp
10	around	around	ADP	_	11 holding	mark
11	holding	hold	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 walk	advcl
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 chick	det
13	chick	chick	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 holding	obj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 wants	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	present	a girl at a petting farm						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	walk around not said to happen	to-infinitive	a girl at a petting farm not said here						vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	hold	gerund	a girl at a petting farm not said here	a chick					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chick=Theme

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 safer way?

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	5 way	det
4	safer	safe	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	5 way	amod
5	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the safer way						tree rules

The options

Option 1

Hold it high up so it can see everything around

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Hold	obj
3	high	high	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 up	advmod
4	up	up	ADV	_	1 Hold	advmod
5	so	so	SCONJ	_	8 see	mark
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 see	nsubj
7	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 see	aux
8	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Hold	advcl
9	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	8 see	obj
10	around	around	ADV	_	8 see	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	imperative	you not said here	it					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	see around	can	it	everything				around property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer everything=Stimulus

Option 2

Hold it by its wing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Hold	obj
3	by	by	ADP	_	5 wing	case
4	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 wing	nmod:poss
5	wing	wing	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Hold	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	imperative	you not said here	it				by its wing	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Theme by wing=Location

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Sit down and hold it gently in cupped hands

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sit	sit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	down	down	ADP	_	1 Sit	compound:prt
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 hold	cc
4	hold	hold	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Sit	conj
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 hold	obj
6	gently	gently	ADV	_	4 hold	advmod
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 hands	case
8	cupped	cup	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 hands	amod
9	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 hold	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit down	imperative	you not said here						vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	hold	infinitive	you not said here	it		cupped hands		gently property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Theme in hand=Location
3	cup	participle							vn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Carry it in her pocket

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Carry	carry	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Carry	obj
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 pocket	case
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 pocket	nmod:poss
5	pocket	pocket	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Carry	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carry	imperative	you not said here	it		her pocket			vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Value in pocket=Location

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