Test 11 · Teeth and their care

my cousin says if u lose an adult tooth another one grows back. true?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: cousin, u, one · What happens: say, lose, grow back · To what, where: adult tooth · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 11 of lesson 35 «Teeth and their care» 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	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 cousin	nmod:poss
2	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 says	nsubj
3	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 lose	mark
5	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 lose	nsubj
6	lose	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 grows	advcl
7	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 tooth	det
8	adult	adult	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 tooth	compound
9	tooth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 lose	obj
10	another	another	DET	PronType=Ind	11 one	det
11	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 grows	nsubj
12	grows	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 says	ccomp
13	back	back	ADV	_	12 grows	advmod
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 grows	punct
15	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 grows	xcomp
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	my cousin			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	lose a condition, not said to happen	present	u	a adult tooth		vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tooth=Eventuality
3	grow back	present	another one		true property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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, adult teeth do not grow back

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	7 grow	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	adult	adult	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 teeth	compound
4	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 grow	nsubj
5	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 grow	aux
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 grow	advmod
7	grow	grow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	back	back	ADV	_	7 grow	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not grow back	present · do-support	adult teeth						vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Yes, but only the front teeth grow back

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	8 grow	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 grow	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 grow	cc
4	only	only	ADV	_	7 teeth	advmod
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 teeth	det
6	front	front	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 teeth	amod
7	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 grow	nsubj
8	grow	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	back	back	ADV	_	8 grow	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow back	present	the front teeth						vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Yes, teeth always grow back every time

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 grow	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 grow	nsubj
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	5 grow	advmod
5	grow	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	back	back	ADV	_	5 grow	advmod
7	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	8 time	det
8	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 grow	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow back	present	teeth				time	always property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

No, only the molars grow back, not the rest

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 grow	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 grow	punct
3	only	only	ADV	_	6 grow	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 molars	det
5	molars	molar	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 grow	nsubj
6	grow	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	back	back	ADV	_	6 grow	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 rest	punct
9	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	11 rest	advmod
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 rest	det
11	rest	rest	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 grow	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow back	present	the molars						vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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