Test 3 · "It's natural so it's healthy" and the miracle cure
What would happen if a cream really removed every wrinkle in three days?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: happen, remove · To what, where: cream
This is test 3 of lesson 179 «"It's natural so it's healthy" and the miracle cure» of the world 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 | _ | 8 removed | mark |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 cream | det |
| 6 | cream | cream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 removed | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | really | really | ADV | _ | 8 removed | advmod |
| 8 | removed | remove | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 happen | advcl |
| 9 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 wrinkle | det |
| 10 | wrinkle | wrinkle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 removed | obj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 days | case |
| 12 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 13 days | nummod |
| 13 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 removed | obl |
| 14 | ? | ? | 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 | remove a condition, not said to happen | participle · passive | a cream | day | tree rules |
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
It would be tested and become huge news
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 tested | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 tested | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 tested | aux:pass |
| 4 | tested | test | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 become | cc |
| 6 | become | become | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 tested | conj |
| 7 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 news | amod |
| 8 | news | news | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 become | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | test | would · passive | It | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | become | infinitive | huge news | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
Option 2
It would stay a pop-up advert on dodgy sites
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 stay | nsubj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 stay | aux |
| 3 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 advert | det |
| 5 | pop | pop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 advert | compound |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 up | punct |
| 7 | up | up | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 pop | compound |
| 8 | advert | advert | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 stay | advcl |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 11 sites | case |
| 10 | dodgy | dodgy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 sites | amod |
| 11 | sites | site | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 stay | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay | would | It | dodgy sites | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on site=Location |
Option 3
Only one small website would ever know about it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Only | only | ADV | _ | 2 one | advmod |
| 2 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 website | nummod |
| 3 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 website | amod |
| 4 | website | website | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 know | nsubj |
| 5 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 know | aux |
| 6 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 7 know | advmod |
| 7 | know | know | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | about | about | ADP | _ | 9 it | case |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 know | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | would | one small website | ever | about it | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer about it=Stimulus |
Option 4
Doctors would hide it for ever from everyone
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doctors | doctor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 hide | nsubj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 hide | aux |
| 3 | hide | hide | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 hide | obj |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 ever | case |
| 6 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 3 hide | obl |
| 7 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 everyone | case |
| 8 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 3 hide | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | would | Doctors | it | everyone | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent it=Patient from everyone=Beneficiary |
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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