Test 8 · ★★ · Tummy bugs and tummy aches
I've been holding in my poo all day at school because I hate the toilets. Any harm?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: I · What happens: hold, hate · To what, where: poo, toilets
This is test 8 · ★★ 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: I've been holding in my poo all day at school because I hate the toilets.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 holding | nsubj |
| 2 | 've | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 holding | aux |
| 3 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 holding | aux |
| 4 | holding | hold | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 poo | case |
| 6 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 poo | nmod:poss |
| 7 | poo | poo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 holding | obl |
| 8 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 day | det |
| 9 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 holding | obl:unmarked |
| 10 | at | at | ADP | _ | 11 school | case |
| 11 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 day | nmod |
| 12 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 14 hate | mark |
| 13 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 14 hate | nsubj |
| 14 | hate | hate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 holding | advcl |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 toilets | det |
| 16 | toilets | toilet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 hate | obj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 holding | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | present · perfect · progressive | I | my poo | day | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in poo=Location | |||
| 2 | hate | present | I | the toilets | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer toilet=Stimulus |
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: Any harm?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 harm | det |
| 2 | harm | harm | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 harm | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
It can make constipation worse
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 | 3 make | nsubj |
| 2 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 make | aux |
| 3 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | constipation | constipation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 make | obj |
| 5 | worse | bad | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 3 make | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | can | It | constipation | bad property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material constipation=Product |
Option 2
No, holding it in is healthy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 7 healthy | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | holding | hold | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 healthy | csubj |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 holding | obj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 3 holding | compound:prt |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 healthy | cop |
| 7 | healthy | healthy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold in | gerund | it | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | |||||
| 2 | is | present | holding | healthy property | tree rules |
Option 3
No, the poo just disappears
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 6 disappears | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 poo | det |
| 4 | poo | poo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 disappears | nsubj |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 6 disappears | advmod |
| 6 | disappears | disappear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | disappear | present | the poo | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 4
Yes, it gives you flu by the evening
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 gives | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 gives | nsubj |
| 4 | gives | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 gives | iobj |
| 6 | flu | flu | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gives | obj |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 evening | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 evening | det |
| 9 | evening | evening | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gives | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | present | it | flu | you | evening | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient flu=Theme |
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