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Test 7 · ★★ · Keeping garden wildlife safe

Your cat likes to sniff around the shed where rat poison is kept. What is wise?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cat · What happens: like, sniff, keep, be · To what, where: rat poison

This is test 7 · ★★ of lesson 72 «Keeping garden wildlife safe» 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: Your cat likes to sniff around the shed where rat poison is kept.

nmod:possnsubjmarkxcompcasedetobladvmodcompoundnsubjaux:passacl:relclpunctrootYourPRONcatNOUNlikesVERBtoPARTsniffVERBaroundADPtheDETshedNOUNwhereADVratNOUNpoisonNOUNisAUXkeptVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 catnmod:poss
2catcatNOUNNumber=Sing3 likesnsubj
3likeslikeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4totoPART_5 sniffmark
5sniffsniffVERBVerbForm=Inf3 likesxcomp
6aroundaroundADP_8 shedcase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 sheddet
8shedshedNOUNNumber=Sing5 sniffobl
9wherewhereADVPronType=Rel13 keptadvmod
10ratratNOUNNumber=Sing11 poisoncompound
11poisonpoisonNOUNNumber=Sing13 keptnsubj
12isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin13 keptaux:pass
13keptkeepVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass8 shedacl:relcl
14..PUNCT_3 likespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1likepresentYour catvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2sniff not said to happento-infinitiveYour cat not said herearound the shedvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent around shed=Theme
3keeppresent · passiverat poisonvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=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 wise?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhatPRONisAUXwiseADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 wisensubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 wisecop
3wisewiseADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 wisepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentwise propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Keep the cat away and tell an adult the poison is reachable

compounddetobjadvmodccconjdetobjdetobjcoprootKeepVERBtheDETcatNOUNawayADVandCCONJtellVERBanDETadultNOUNtheDETpoisonNOUNisAUXreachableADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1KeepkeepVERBVerbForm=Inf12 reachablecompound
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 catdet
3catcatNOUNNumber=Sing1 Keepobj
4awayawayADV_1 Keepadvmod
5andandCCONJ_6 tellcc
6telltellVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Keepconj
7anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 adultdet
8adultadultNOUNNumber=Sing6 tellobj
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 poisondet
10poisonpoisonNOUNNumber=Sing6 tellobj
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 reachablecop
12reachablereachableADJDegree=Posrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keep awayinfinitivethe cataway propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cat=Theme
2tell speech: assertinfinitivethe poisona adultvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient poison=Topic
3ispresentreachable propertytree rules

Option 2

Move the poison into the garden

detobjcasedetoblrootMoveVERBtheDETpoisonNOUNintoADPtheDETgardenNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MovemoveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 poisondet
3poisonpoisonNOUNNumber=Sing1 Moveobj
4intointoADP_6 gardencase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 gardendet
6gardengardenNOUNNumber=Sing1 Moveobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1moveimperativeyou not said herethe poisonthe gardenvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent poison=Theme into garden=Trajectory

Option 3

Hide the poison under the cat's bed

detobjcasedetnmod:posscaseoblrootHideVERBtheDETpoisonNOUNunderADPtheDETcatNOUN'sPARTbedNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HidehideVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 poisondet
3poisonpoisonNOUNNumber=Sing1 Hideobj
4underunderADP_8 bedcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 catdet
6catcatNOUNNumber=Sing8 bednmod:poss
7's'sPART_6 catcase
8bedbedNOUNNumber=Sing1 Hideobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hideimperativeyou not said herethe poisonthe cat's bedvn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent poison=Patient under bed=Location

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

Let the cat sniff, because cats always know what is poison and what is food

The tree, 15 words
detcompoundobjpunctmarknsubjadvmodparataxisnsubjcopccompccnsubjcopconjrootLetVERBtheDETcatNOUNsniffNOUN,PUNCTbecauseSCONJcatsNOUNalwaysADVknowVERBwhatPRONisAUXpoisonNOUNandCCONJwhatPRONisAUXfoodNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LetletVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 sniffdet
3catcatNOUNNumber=Sing4 sniffcompound
4sniffsniffNOUNNumber=Sing1 Letobj
5,,PUNCT_9 knowpunct
6becausebecauseSCONJ_9 knowmark
7catscatNOUNNumber=Plur9 knownsubj
8alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot9 knowadvmod
9knowknowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Letparataxis
10whatwhatPRONPronType=Int12 poisonnsubj
11isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 poisoncop
12poisonpoisonNOUNNumber=Sing9 knowccomp
13andandCCONJ_16 foodcc
14whatwhatPRONPronType=Int16 foodnsubj
15isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 foodcop
16foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing12 poisonconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1letimperativeyou not said herethe cat sniffvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sniff=Theme
2knowpresentcatsalways propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3is apresentpoison and foodtree rules
4is apresentpoison and foodfoodtree rules

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