Test 3 · ★ · Being in hospital, and a sick parent or grandparent
You argued with Mum and next day she went into hospital. Did you cause it?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: You, she · What happens: argue, go, cause · To what, where: hospital
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 33 «Being in hospital, and a sick parent or grandparent» 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: You argued with Mum and next day she went into hospital.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 argued | nsubj |
| 2 | argued | argue | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 4 Mum | case |
| 4 | Mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 argued | obl |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 went | cc |
| 6 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 day | amod |
| 7 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 went | obl:unmarked |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 went | nsubj |
| 9 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 argued | conj |
| 10 | into | into | ADP | _ | 11 hospital | case |
| 11 | hospital | hospital | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 went | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 argued | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | argue speech: disagree | past | You | with Mum | vn chit_chat-37.6-1 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with mum=Co-Agent | ||||
| 2 | go | past | she | hospital | day | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into hospital=Initial_Location |
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: Did you cause it?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 cause | aux |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 cause | nsubj |
| 3 | cause | cause | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 cause | obj |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 cause | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cause | past · do-support | you | hospital | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition it=Patient |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Yes, worry makes others ill
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 3 worry | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | worry | worry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 makes | nsubj |
| 4 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 makes | obj |
| 6 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 makes | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | worry | others | ill property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset other=Product |
Option 2
Yes, it was your fault for upsetting her
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 6 fault | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 fault | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 fault | cop |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 fault | nmod:poss |
| 6 | fault | fault | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 8 upsetting | mark |
| 8 | upsetting | upset | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 fault | acl |
| 9 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 upsetting | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | it | your fault | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | upset | gerund | your fault not said here | her = she | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus she=Experiencer |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
No, an argument can't cause illness
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 7 cause | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 argument | det |
| 4 | argument | argument | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 cause | nsubj |
| 5 | ca | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 cause | aux |
| 6 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 cause | advmod |
| 7 | cause | cause | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | illness | illness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 cause | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not cause | can | a argument | illness | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition illness=Patient |
Option 4
Maybe, if you shouted really loudly at her
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maybe | maybe | ADV | _ | 5 shouted | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 shouted | punct |
| 3 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 5 shouted | mark |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 shouted | nsubj |
| 5 | shouted | shout | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | really | really | ADV | _ | 7 loudly | advmod |
| 7 | loudly | loudly | ADV | _ | 5 shouted | advmod |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 her | case |
| 9 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 shouted | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shout speech: express | past | you | at her = she; loudly, maybe property | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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