Test 19 · ★ · The dentist and washing your hands
everyone's sayin Max has disgusting hands and gave the whole class a tummy bug, should i spread it
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: sayin, i · What happens: have, give, spread · To what, where: disgusting hands, tummy bug, whole class, bug
This is test 19 · ★ of lesson 75 «The dentist and washing your hands» 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 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 3 sayin | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 everyone | case |
| 3 | sayin | sayin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 has | nsubj |
| 4 | Max | Max | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 sayin | appos |
| 5 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | disgusting | disgusting | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 hands | amod |
| 7 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 has | obj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 gave | cc |
| 9 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 has | conj |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 class | det |
| 11 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 class | amod |
| 12 | class | class | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 gave | iobj |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 bug | det |
| 14 | tummy | tummy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 bug | compound |
| 15 | bug | bug | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 gave | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 spread | punct |
| 17 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 19 spread | aux |
| 18 | i | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 19 spread | nsubj |
| 19 | spread | spread | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 has | conj |
| 20 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 19 spread | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | everyone's sayin | disgusting hands | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient | ||||
| 2 | give | past | everyone's sayin not said here | a tummy bug | the whole class | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent class=Recipient bug=Theme | |||
| 3 | spread | should | i | bug | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=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.
The options
Option 1 · ✓ the right answer
No, don't blame or shame him; just wash your own hands well
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 blame | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 5 blame | aux |
| 4 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 blame | advmod |
| 5 | blame | blame | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 shame | cc |
| 7 | shame | shame | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 5 blame | conj |
| 8 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 shame | obj |
| 9 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 11 wash | punct |
| 10 | just | just | ADV | _ | 11 wash | advmod |
| 11 | wash | wash | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 blame | parataxis |
| 12 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 hands | nmod:poss |
| 13 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 hands | amod |
| 14 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 wash | obj |
| 15 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 11 wash | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not blame | imperative · do-support | you not said here | vn judgment-33.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | shame | infinitive | you not said here | him = he | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus he=Experiencer | ||||
| 3 | wash | infinitive | your own hands | well property | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient |
Option 2
Yes, but only tell the teacher and parents
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 tell | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 tell | punct |
| 3 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 5 tell | cc |
| 4 | only | only | ADV | _ | 5 tell | advmod |
| 5 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 teacher | det |
| 7 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 tell | obj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 parents | cc |
| 9 | parents | parent | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 teacher | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | imperative | you not said here | the teacher and parents | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient |
Option 3
Yes, everyone should stay away from him
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 stay | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 5 stay | nsubj |
| 4 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 stay | aux |
| 5 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | away | away | ADV | _ | 5 stay | advmod |
| 7 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 him | case |
| 8 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 stay | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay away | should | everyone | from him = he; away property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
Yes, and tell people he never washes his hands after the toilet
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 tell | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 tell | punct |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 tell | cc |
| 4 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 tell | iobj |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 washes | nsubj |
| 7 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 8 washes | advmod |
| 8 | washes | wash | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 tell | ccomp |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 hands | nmod:poss |
| 10 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 washes | obj |
| 11 | after | after | ADP | _ | 13 toilet | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 toilet | det |
| 13 | toilet | toilet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 washes | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | imperative | you not said here | people | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent people=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | not wash | present | he | his hands | after the toilet | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Patient |
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