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Test 4 · ★★★ · Where did you read that? Checking sources

Yasmin is scared because her cat nibbled a poinsettia. What's true?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Yasmin, cat · What happens: be, nibble · To what, where: poinsettia

This is test 4 · ★★★ of lesson 28 «Where did you read that? Checking sources» of the myths 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: Yasmin is scared because her cat nibbled a poinsettia.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yasmin	Yasmin	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 scared	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 scared	cop
3	scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	because	because	SCONJ	_	7 nibbled	mark
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 cat	nmod:poss
6	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 nibbled	nsubj
7	nibbled	nibble	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 scared	advcl
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 poinsettia	det
9	poinsettia	poinsettia	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 nibbled	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 scared	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Yasmin					scared property	tree rules
2	nibble	past	Yasmin's cat	a poinsettia					vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent poinsettia=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 true?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 true	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 true	cop
3	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						true property	tree rules

The options

Option 1

The cat will die tonight

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cat	det
2	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 die	nsubj
3	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 die	aux
4	die	die	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	tonight	tonight	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 die	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	die	future	the cat				tonight		vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Option 2

Pets are never affected by any plants

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pets	pet	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 affected	nsubj:pass
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 affected	aux:pass
3	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	4 affected	advmod
4	affected	affect	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	by	by	ADP	_	7 plants	case
6	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	7 plants	det
7	plants	plant	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 affected	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not affect	present · passive	any plants	Pets					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It may cause a mild upset; call the vet if worried, but it isn't deadly

The tree, 16 words

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 cause	nsubj
2	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 cause	aux
3	cause	cause	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 upset	det
5	mild	mild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 upset	amod
6	upset	upset	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cause	obj
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	8 call	punct
8	call	call	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 cause	parataxis
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 vet	det
10	vet	vet	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 call	obj
11	if	if	SCONJ	_	12 worried	mark
12	worried	worried	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 call	advcl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 deadly	punct
14	but	but	CCONJ	_	18 deadly	cc
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 deadly	nsubj
16	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 deadly	cop
17	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	18 deadly	advmod
18	deadly	deadly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 cause	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cause	may	It	a mild upset					vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition upset=Patient
2	call	infinitive		the vet					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent vet=Recipient
3	not is	present	vet					deadly property	tree rules

Option 4

Poinsettias are completely harmless to every animal

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Poinsettias	poinsettia	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 harmless	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 harmless	cop
3	completely	completely	ADV	_	4 harmless	advmod
4	harmless	harmless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 animal	case
6	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	7 animal	det
7	animal	animal	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 harmless	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Poinsettias					to every animal; completely, harmless property	tree 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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