Test 4 · ★ · Eyes, nose and using the toilet

Which is true about bed-wetting?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · What happens: be

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 78 «Eyes, nose and using the toilet» 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	3 true	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 true	cop
3	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	about	about	ADP	_	7 wetting	case
5	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wetting	compound
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 bed	punct
7	wetting	wetting	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 true	obl
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						about bed wetting; true 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

It cannot be helped in any way

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 helped	nsubj:pass
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 helped	aux
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 helped	advmod
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 helped	aux:pass
5	helped	help	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 way	case
7	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	8 way	det
8	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 helped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not help	can · passive		It		any way			vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary

Option 2

Only babies ever wet the bed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 babies	advmod
2	babies	baby	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 wet	nsubj
3	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	4 wet	advmod
4	wet	wet	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 bed	det
6	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wet	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wet	present	babies	the bed			ever		vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent bed=Patient

Option 3

It means the child is lazy and does not bother to get up

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 child	det
4	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 lazy	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 lazy	cop
6	lazy	lazy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 means	ccomp
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 bother	cc
8	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 bother	aux
9	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 bother	advmod
10	bother	bother	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 means	conj
11	to	to	PART	_	12 get	mark
12	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 bother	xcomp
13	up	up	ADP	_	12 get	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	mean	present	It		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	the child	lazy property	tree rules
3	not bother	present · do-support			tree rules
4	not get up	to-infinitive			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It happens to many children and is not their fault

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 happens	nsubj
2	happens	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 children	case
4	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 children	amod
5	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 happens	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 fault	cc
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 fault	cop
8	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 fault	advmod
9	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 fault	nmod:poss
10	fault	fault	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 happens	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	present	It					to many children	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	not is a	present		children's fault					tree rules

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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