Test 4 · Farm animals, forest animals and pets

Why might a Ukrainian village house have a big nest on a pole near the roof?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ukrainian village house · What happens: have · To what, where: big nest, pole

This is test 4 of lesson 22 «Farm animals, forest animals and pets» of the Ukrainian street 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	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	7 have	advmod
2	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 have	aux
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 house	det
4	Ukrainian	ukrainian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 house	amod
5	village	village	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 house	compound
6	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 have	nsubj
7	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 nest	det
9	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 nest	amod
10	nest	nest	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 have	obj
11	on	on	ADP	_	13 pole	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 pole	det
13	pole	pole	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 have	obl
14	near	near	ADP	_	16 roof	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 roof	det
16	roof	roof	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 pole	nmod
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	might	a Ukrainian village house	a big nest		a pole near the roof			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nest=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

A stork nests there, a symbol of home

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 stork	det
2	stork	stork	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 nests	nsubj
3	nests	nest	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 nests	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 symbol	punct
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 symbol	det
7	symbol	symbol	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 nests	obl
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 home	case
9	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 symbol	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	nest	present	a stork	a symbol of home		there			vn berry-13.7 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

It's a decoration made of sticks

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	4 decoration	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 decoration	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 decoration	det
4	decoration	decoration	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 decoration	acl
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 sticks	case
7	sticks	stick	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 made	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	a decoration					tree rules
2	make	participle		a decoration not said here				of sticks	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset

Option 3

It's a bird trap, to catch birds for dinner

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	5 trap	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 trap	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 trap	det
4	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 trap	compound
5	trap	trap	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 catch	punct
7	to	to	PART	_	8 catch	mark
8	catch	catch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 trap	conj
9	birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 catch	obj
10	for	for	ADP	_	11 dinner	case
11	dinner	dinner	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 catch	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	It	a bird trap					tree rules
2	catch	to-infinitive		birds				for dinner	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent bird=Theme for dinner=Beneficiary

Option 4

Owls are kept for mice

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Owls	owl	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 kept	nsubj:pass
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 kept	aux:pass
3	kept	keep	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	5 mice	case
5	mice	mouse	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 kept	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	present · passive		Owls				for mice	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=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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