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Test 8 · ★★★ · Olympiad: odd one out, the right order and tall tales ★★★

Jake's mate: «my cousin's a doctor and says antibiotics fix colds, no cap». How do you check that claim?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: cousin, mate, antibiotics, you · What happens: be, say, fix, check · To what, where: colds, claim · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 8 · ★★★ of lesson 77 «Olympiad: odd one out, the right order and tall tales ★★★» 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: Jake's mate: «my cousin's a doctor and says antibiotics fix colds, no cap».

nmod:posscasensubjpunctpunctnmod:possnsubjccompdetnsubjccnsubjccompobjpunctdetccomppunctpunctrootJakePROPN'sPARTmateNOUN:PUNCT«PUNCTmyPRONcousinNOUN'sVERBaDETdoctorNOUNandCCONJsaysVERBantibioticsNOUNfixVERBcoldsNOUN,PUNCTnoDETcapNOUN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JakeJakePROPNNumber=Sing3 matenmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Jakecase
3matemateNOUNNumber=Sing12 saysnsubj
4::PUNCT_8 'spunct
5««PUNCT_8 'spunct
6mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 cousinnmod:poss
7cousincousinNOUNNumber=Sing8 'snsubj
8'sbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 saysccomp
9aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 doctordet
10doctordoctorNOUNNumber=Sing8 'snsubj
11andandCCONJ_12 sayscc
12sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
13antibioticsantibioticNOUNNumber=Plur14 fixnsubj
14fixfixVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin12 saysccomp
15coldscoldNOUNNumber=Plur14 fixobj
16,,PUNCT_18 cappunct
17nonoDETPronType=Neg18 capdet
18capcapNOUNNumber=Sing12 saysccomp
19»»PUNCT_18 cappunct
20..PUNCT_12 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1be in a quotepresentmy cousinvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2say speech: assert in a quotepresentJake's matevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3fix in a quotepresentantibioticscoldsvn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent cold=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: How do you check that claim?

advmodauxnsubjdetobjpunctrootHowADVdoAUXyouPRONcheckVERBthatDETclaimNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int4 checkadvmod
2dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 checkaux
3youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 checknsubj
4checkcheckVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem6 claimdet
6claimclaimNOUNNumber=Sing4 checkobj
7??PUNCT_4 checkpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1checkpresent · do-supportyouthat claimvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent claim=Theme

The options

Option 1

Colds are bacteria, so he's right

nsubjcoppunctadvmodnsubjcopacl:relclrootColdsNOUNareAUXbacteriaNOUN,PUNCTsoADVhePRON'sAUXrightADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ColdscoldNOUNNumber=Plur3 bacteriansubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 bacteriacop
3bacteriabacteriumNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
4,,PUNCT_8 rightpunct
5sosoADV_8 rightadvmod
6hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 rightnsubj
7'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 rightcop
8rightrightADJDegree=Pos3 bacteriaacl:relcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentColdsbacteriatree rules
2ispresenthebacteria not said hereright propertytree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Colds are viruses, antibiotics only hit bacteria

nsubjcopnsubjpunctconjadvmodobjrootColdsNOUNareAUXvirusesNOUN,PUNCTantibioticsNOUNonlyADVhitVERBbacteriaNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ColdscoldNOUNNumber=Plur3 virusesnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 virusescop
3virusesvirusNOUNNumber=Plur7 hitnsubj
4,,PUNCT_5 antibioticspunct
5antibioticsantibioticNOUNNumber=Plur3 virusesconj
6onlyonlyADV_7 hitadvmod
7hithitVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
8bacteriabacteriumNOUNNumber=Plur7 hitobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentColdsviruses and antibioticstree rules
2hitpastviruses and antibioticsbacteriavn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme bacterium=Co-Theme

Option 3

Antibiotics fix everything with a fever

nsubjobjcasedetoblrootAntibioticsNOUNfixVERBeverythingPRONwithADPaDETfeverNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AntibioticsantibioticNOUNNumber=Plur2 fixnsubj
2fixfixVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3everythingeverythingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot2 fixobj
4withwithADP_6 fevercase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 feverdet
6feverfeverNOUNNumber=Sing2 fixobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fixpresentAntibioticseverythingwith a fevervn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent everything=Patient with fever=Co-Patient

Option 4

Ask how old his cousin is first

advmodccompnmod:possnsubjcopadvmodrootAskVERBhowADVoldADJhisPRONcousinNOUNisAUXfirstADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AskaskVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2howhowADVPronType=Int3 oldadvmod
3oldoldADJDegree=Pos1 Askccomp
4hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 cousinnmod:poss
5cousincousinNOUNNumber=Sing3 oldnsubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 oldcop
7firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord1 Askadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ask speech: askimperativeyou not said herefirst propertyvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2ispresenthis cousinold propertytree rules

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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