Test 17 · ★★ · Germs, sneezes and dressing for the weather

sneezing loads, just sneeze at everyone innit

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: sneeze · To what, where: loads, everyone innit

This is test 17 · ★★ of lesson 79 «Germs, sneezes and dressing for the weather» 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	sneezing	sneeze	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 sneeze	csubj
2	loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 sneezing	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 sneeze	punct
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 sneeze	advmod
5	sneeze	sneeze	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 innit	case
7	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	8 innit	compound
8	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sneeze	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sneeze	gerund		loads					tree rules
2	sneeze	imperative	you not said here			everyone innit			vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

Sneeze into your hands then shake hands

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sneeze	sneeze	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	into	into	ADP	_	4 hands	case
3	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 hands	nmod:poss
4	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Sneeze	obl
5	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 shake	advmod
6	shake	shake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Sneeze	advcl
7	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 shake	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sneeze	imperative	you not said here			your hands			vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	shake	present	you not said here	hands			then		vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent hand=Patient

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

No, use a tissue or your elbow so you don't spread it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	3 use	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	use	use	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 tissue	det
5	tissue	tissue	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 use	obj
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 elbow	cc
7	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 elbow	nmod:poss
8	elbow	elbow	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 tissue	conj
9	so	so	SCONJ	_	13 spread	mark
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	13 spread	nsubj
11	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 spread	aux
12	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	13 spread	advmod
13	spread	spread	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 use	advcl
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 spread	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	imperative	you not said here	a tissue or your elbow					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tissue=Patient
2	not spread	present · do-support	you	elbow					vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, sneezes don't carry germs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 carry	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	sneezes	sneeze	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 carry	nsubj
4	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 carry	aux
5	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 carry	advmod
6	carry	carry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	germs	germ	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 carry	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not carry	present · do-support	sneezes	germs					vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme

Option 4

Yes, if you say sorry after

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 say	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	5 say	mark
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 say	nsubj
5	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	sorry	sorry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 say	ccomp
7	after	after	ADP	_	5 say	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	you						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent after=Topic

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