Test 12 · ★ · The heart, blood and breathing

Mia says we breathe in oxygen and breathe out oxygen too, just used. right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Mia, we · What happens: say, breathe, breathe out, use · To what, where: oxygen · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 32 «The heart, blood and breathing» 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	Mia	Mia	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 breathe	nsubj
4	breathe	breathe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 says	ccomp
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 oxygen	case
6	oxygen	oxygen	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 breathe	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 breathe	cc
8	breathe	breathe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 breathe	conj
9	out	out	ADP	_	8 breathe	compound:prt
10	oxygen	oxygen	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 breathe	obj
11	too	too	ADV	_	8 breathe	advmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 used	punct
13	just	just	ADV	_	14 used	advmod
14	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 breathe	conj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct
16	right	right	INTJ	_	2 says	discourse
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Mia			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	breathe	present	we		oxygen	vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	breathe out	present	we not said here	oxygen		vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oxygen=Theme
4	use	participle	we not said here			vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

No, we breathe out carbon dioxide, a waste gas from our cells

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 breathe	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 breathe	punct
3	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 breathe	nsubj
4	breathe	breathe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	out	out	ADP	_	4 breathe	compound:prt
6	carbon	carbon	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dioxide	compound
7	dioxide	dioxide	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 breathe	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 gas	punct
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 gas	det
10	waste	waste	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 gas	compound
11	gas	gas	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dioxide	appos
12	from	from	ADP	_	14 cells	case
13	our	our	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 cells	nmod:poss
14	cells	cell	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 gas	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	breathe out	present	we	carbon dioxide					vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dioxide=Theme

Option 2

Yes, the same oxygen goes in and out

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 goes	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 oxygen	det
4	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 oxygen	amod
5	oxygen	oxygen	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 goes	nsubj
6	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	in	in	ADV	_	6 goes	advmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 out	cc
9	out	out	ADV	_	7 in	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present	the same oxygen						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

No, we breathe out only nitrogen

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 breathe	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 breathe	punct
3	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 breathe	nsubj
4	breathe	breathe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	out	out	ADP	_	4 breathe	compound:prt
6	only	only	ADV	_	7 nitrogen	advmod
7	nitrogen	nitrogen	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 breathe	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	breathe out	present	we	nitrogen					vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nitrogen=Theme

Option 4

Yes, used oxygen turns into steam

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	3 used	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 oxygen	amod
4	oxygen	oxygen	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 turns	nsubj
5	turns	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	into	into	ADP	_	7 steam	case
7	steam	steam	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 turns	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	participle							vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	turn	present	used oxygen			steam			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into steam=Trajectory

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