Test 1 · ★ · Chickens, goats and little creatures A family in Kent forgot to shut their chickens in for the night. In the morning some hens are missing. What most likely happened?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: family, hens · What happens: forget, not shut, be, happen · To what, where: chickens
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 68 «Chickens, goats and little creatures» 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 family in Kent forgot to shut their chickens in for the night.
det nsubj case nmod mark xcomp nmod:poss obj case case det obl punct root A DET family NOUN in ADP Kent PROPN forgot VERB to PART shut VERB their PRON chickens NOUN in ADP for ADP the DET night NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 family det 2 family family NOUN Number=Sing 5 forgot nsubj 3 in in ADP _ 4 Kent case 4 Kent Kent PROPN Number=Sing 2 family nmod 5 forgot forget VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 to to PART _ 7 shut mark 7 shut shut VERB VerbForm=Inf 5 forgot xcomp 8 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 9 chickens nmod:poss 9 chickens chicken NOUN Number=Plur 7 shut obj 10 in in ADP _ 13 night case 11 for for ADP _ 13 night case 12 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 night det 13 night night NOUN Number=Sing 7 shut obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 forgot punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 forget past a family in Kent tree rules
2 not shut to-infinitive a family in Kent not said here their chickens night vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent chicken=Patient
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: In the morning some hens are missing.
case det obl det nsubj cop punct root In ADP the DET morning NOUN some DET hens NOUN are AUX missing ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 morning case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 morning det 3 morning morning NOUN Number=Sing 7 missing obl 4 some some DET PronType=Ind 5 hens det 5 hens hen NOUN Number=Plur 7 missing nsubj 6 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 missing cop 7 missing missing ADJ Degree=Pos root root 8 . . PUNCT _ 7 missing punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present some hens morning missing property tree rules
Sentence 3: What most likely happened?
nsubj advmod advmod punct root What PRON most ADV likely ADV happened VERB ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 4 happened nsubj 2 most most ADV Degree=Sup 3 likely advmod 3 likely likely ADV _ 4 happened advmod 4 happened happen VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part root root 5 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 happened punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 happen participle likely property vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer A fox or other predator attacked in the dark
det cc amod conj acl case det obl root A DET fox NOUN or CCONJ other ADJ predator NOUN attacked VERB in ADP the DET dark NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 fox det 2 fox fox NOUN Number=Sing root root 3 or or CCONJ _ 5 predator cc 4 other other ADJ Degree=Pos 5 predator amod 5 predator predator NOUN Number=Sing 2 fox conj 6 attacked attack VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 2 fox acl 7 in in ADP _ 9 dark case 8 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 9 dark det 9 dark dark NOUN Number=Sing 6 attacked obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 attack participle a fox or other predator not said here the dark vn attack-60.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
Option 2 The hens went off to lay their eggs somewhere else
det nsubj compound:prt mark advcl nmod:poss obj advmod advmod root The DET hens NOUN went VERB off ADP to PART lay VERB their PRON eggs NOUN somewhere ADV else ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 hens det 2 hens hen NOUN Number=Plur 3 went nsubj 3 went go VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 off off ADP _ 3 went compound:prt 5 to to PART _ 6 lay mark 6 lay lay VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 went advcl 7 their their PRON Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 eggs nmod:poss 8 eggs egg NOUN Number=Plur 6 lay obj 9 somewhere somewhere ADV PronType=Ind 6 lay advmod 10 else else ADV _ 9 somewhere advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 go off past the hens vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme
2 lay to-infinitive the hens not said here hens's eggs somewhere property vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=Result
Option 3 The hens flew south for the winter
det nsubj advmod case det obl root The DET hens NOUN flew VERB south ADV for ADP the DET winter NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 hens det 2 hens hen NOUN Number=Plur 3 flew nsubj 3 flew fly VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 south south ADV _ 3 flew advmod 5 for for ADP _ 7 winter case 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 winter det 7 winter winter NOUN Number=Sing 3 flew obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 fly past the hens winter south property vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Option 4 The hens were too warm and left
det nsubj cop advmod cc conj root The DET hens NOUN were AUX too ADV warm ADJ and CCONJ left VERB The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 hens det 2 hens hen NOUN Number=Plur 5 warm nsubj 3 were be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 5 warm cop 4 too too ADV _ 5 warm advmod 5 warm warm ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 and and CCONJ _ 7 left cc 7 left leave VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 warm conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is past the hens warm property tree rules
2 leave participle the hens not said here vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
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