Test 11 · Changing-room germs
What would happen if Leo took his kit out and washed it after every session?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Leo · What happens: happen, take out, wash · To what, where: kit
This is test 11 of lesson 59 «Changing-room germs» 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 happen | nsubj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 happen | aux |
| 3 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 6 took | mark |
| 5 | Leo | Leo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 took | nsubj |
| 6 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 happen | advcl |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 kit | nmod:poss |
| 8 | kit | kit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 took | obj |
| 9 | out | out | ADP | _ | 6 took | compound:prt |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 washed | cc |
| 11 | washed | wash | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 took | conj |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 washed | obj |
| 13 | after | after | ADP | _ | 15 session | case |
| 14 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 session | det |
| 15 | session | session | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 washed | obl |
| 16 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 happen | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happen | would | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | take out a condition, not said to happen | past | Leo | Leo's kit | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kit=Theme | ||||
| 3 | wash | past | Leo not said here | kit | after every session | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
His bag wouldn't stink by Friday
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 bag | nmod:poss |
| 2 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stink | nsubj |
| 3 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 stink | aux |
| 4 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 stink | advmod |
| 5 | stink | stink | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 Friday | case |
| 7 | Friday | Friday | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 stink | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not stink | would | His bag | friday | vn smell_emission-43.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
Bacteria would grow faster on the clean damp kit
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bacteria | bacterium | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 grow | nsubj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 grow | aux |
| 3 | grow | grow | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | faster | fast | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 3 grow | advmod |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 kit | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 kit | det |
| 7 | clean | clean | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 kit | amod |
| 8 | damp | damp | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 kit | amod |
| 9 | kit | kit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 grow | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grow | would | Bacteria | the clean damp kit | fast property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on kit=Location |
Option 3
It would shrink to nothing in a couple of weeks
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 shrink | nsubj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 shrink | aux |
| 3 | shrink | shrink | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 nothing | case |
| 5 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 3 shrink | obl |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 couple | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 couple | det |
| 8 | couple | couple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 nothing | nmod |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 weeks | case |
| 10 | weeks | week | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 couple | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shrink | would | It | to nothing result | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent to nothing=Result |
Option 4
It would smell even worse from all the washing
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 smell | nsubj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 smell | aux |
| 3 | smell | smell | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | even | even | ADV | _ | 5 worse | advmod |
| 5 | worse | bad | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 3 smell | advmod |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 washing | case |
| 7 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 washing | det:predet |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 washing | det |
| 9 | washing | washing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 smell | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | smell | would | It | all washing | vn smell_emission-43.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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