Test 4 · ★★ · Tummy bugs and tummy aches
In a cartoon a dog eats a whole cake and is sick but is fixed with one pill. What's wrong about bugs and pills?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: dog · What happens: eat, be, fix · To what, where: whole cake, cartoon
This is test 4 · ★★ of lesson 10 «Tummy bugs and tummy aches» of the medicine 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: In a cartoon a dog eats a whole cake and is sick but is fixed with one pill.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 cartoon | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 cartoon | det |
| 3 | cartoon | cartoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 eats | obl |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 dog | det |
| 5 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 eats | nsubj |
| 6 | eats | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 cake | det |
| 8 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 cake | amod |
| 9 | cake | cake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 eats | obj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 sick | cc |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 sick | cop |
| 12 | sick | sick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 eats | conj |
| 13 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 15 fixed | cc |
| 14 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 fixed | aux:pass |
| 15 | fixed | fix | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 eats | conj |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 18 pill | case |
| 17 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 18 pill | nummod |
| 18 | pill | pill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 fixed | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 eats | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | present | a dog | a whole cake | a cartoon | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cake=Patient | |||
| 2 | is | present | a dog not said here | sick property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | fix | present · passive | a dog not said here | with one pill | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: with pill=Co-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: What's wrong about bugs and pills?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 wrong | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 wrong | cop |
| 3 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | about | about | ADP | _ | 5 bugs | case |
| 5 | bugs | bug | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 wrong | obl |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 pills | cc |
| 7 | pills | pill | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 bugs | conj |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 wrong | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | about bugs and pills; wrong property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Nothing, there is a pill for every tummy bug
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 4 is | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nothing | punct |
| 3 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 4 is | expl |
| 4 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 pill | det |
| 6 | pill | pill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 is | nsubj |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 bug | case |
| 8 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 bug | det |
| 9 | tummy | tummy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 bug | compound |
| 10 | bug | bug | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 pill | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | present | Nothing | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Most tummy upsets just need time, fluids and rest
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 3 upsets | amod |
| 2 | tummy | tummy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 upsets | compound |
| 3 | upsets | upset | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 need | nsubj |
| 4 | just | just | ADV | _ | 5 need | advmod |
| 5 | need | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 need | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 fluids | punct |
| 8 | fluids | fluid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 time | conj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 rest | cc |
| 10 | rest | rest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 time | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | need | present | Most tummy upsets | time | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
Option 3
Dogs can't be sick
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dogs | dog | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 sick | nsubj |
| 2 | ca | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 sick | aux |
| 3 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 sick | advmod |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 sick | cop |
| 5 | sick | sick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is | can | Dogs | sick property | tree rules |
Option 4
Cake can't upset a tummy, only bad meat can
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cake | cake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 upset | nsubj |
| 2 | ca | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 upset | aux |
| 3 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 upset | advmod |
| 4 | upset | upset | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 tummy | det |
| 6 | tummy | tummy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 can | nsubj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 meat | punct |
| 8 | only | only | ADV | _ | 10 meat | advmod |
| 9 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 meat | amod |
| 10 | meat | meat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 tummy | conj |
| 11 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 upset | parataxis |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not upset | can | Cake | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP-PRO-ARB»: agent=Stimulus |
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