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Test 5 · Bitten, lost, hurt: when fear stays after the danger

In a cartoon, a burglar comes back to the same house every single night. Is that how it usually is?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: burglar · What happens: come back, be · To what, where: cartoon

This is test 5 of lesson 6 «Bitten, lost, hurt: when fear stays after the danger» of the reflection 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: In a cartoon, a burglar comes back to the same house every single night.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 cartoon	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 cartoon	det
3	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 comes	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 cartoon	punct
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 burglar	det
6	burglar	burglar	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 comes	nsubj
7	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	back	back	ADV	_	7 comes	advmod
9	to	to	ADP	_	12 house	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 house	det
11	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 house	amod
12	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 comes	obl
13	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	15 night	det
14	single	single	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 night	amod
15	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 comes	obl:unmarked
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 comes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come back	present	a burglar			a cartoon	night	to the same house	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to house=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: Is that how it usually is?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Is	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	that	that	SCONJ	_	6 is	mark
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	6 is	advmod
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 is	nsubj
5	usually	usually	ADV	_	6 is	advmod
6	is	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Is	advcl
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Is	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	be	present							vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	be	present	burglar					usually property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Yes; burglars always return to the same house

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 return	discourse
2	;	;	PUNCT	_	5 return	punct
3	burglars	burglar	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 return	nsubj
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	5 return	advmod
5	return	return	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	to	to	ADP	_	9 house	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 house	det
8	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 house	amod
9	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 return	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	return	present	burglars					to the same house result; always property	vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to house=Result

Option 2

Yes; that's why families must move after a burglary

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 why	discourse
2	;	;	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 why	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 why	cop
5	why	why	ADV	PronType=Rel	root	root
6	families	family	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 move	nsubj
7	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 move	aux
8	move	move	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 why	advcl:relcl
9	after	after	ADP	_	11 burglary	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 burglary	det
11	burglary	burglary	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 move	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	that					why property	tree rules
2	move	must	families				after a burglary		vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

No; most burglars don't come back, and locks help

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	7 come	discourse
2	;	;	PUNCT	_	7 come	punct
3	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	4 burglars	amod
4	burglars	burglar	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 come	nsubj
5	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 come	aux
6	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 come	advmod
7	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	back	back	ADV	_	7 come	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 help	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 help	cc
11	locks	lock	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 help	nsubj
12	help	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 come	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not come back	present · do-support	most burglars						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	help	present	locks						vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent

Option 4

No, burglars only steal from shops, never houses

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 steal	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	burglars	burglar	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 steal	nsubj
4	only	only	ADV	_	5 steal	advmod
5	steal	steal	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	from	from	ADP	_	7 shops	case
7	shops	shop	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 steal	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 houses	punct
9	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	10 houses	advmod
10	houses	house	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 shops	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	steal	present	burglars			shops and houses			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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