Test 13 · ★ · Germs, hygiene and vaccines

Ben says all bacteria are bad for you. right?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ben, bacteria · What happens: say, be · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 37 «Germs, hygiene and vaccines» 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	Ben	Ben	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 bacteria	det
4	bacteria	bacterium	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 bad	nsubj
5	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 bad	cop
6	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 says	ccomp
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 you	case
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 bad	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct
10	right	right	INTJ	_	2 says	discourse
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Ben						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	all bacteria					for you; bad property	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 · ✓ the right answer

No, most are harmless, some even help

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 harmless	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 harmless	punct
3	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 harmless	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 harmless	cop
5	harmless	harmless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 help	punct
7	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	9 help	nsubj
8	even	even	ADV	_	9 help	advmod
9	help	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 harmless	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	most					harmless property	tree rules
2	help	present	some						vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Yes, but only the ones that live in water

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 ones	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 ones	cc
4	only	only	ADV	_	6 ones	advmod
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 ones	det
6	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
7	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 live	nsubj
8	live	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 ones	acl:relcl
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 water	case
10	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 live	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	live	present	the ones			water			vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in water=Location

Option 3

No, bacteria are not alive at all, just dust

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 alive	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	bacteria	bacterium	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 alive	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 alive	cop
5	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 alive	advmod
6	alive	alive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 all	case
8	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 alive	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 dust	punct
10	just	just	ADV	_	11 dust	advmod
11	dust	dust	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 alive	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is	present	bacteria			all		alive property	tree rules

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, every single bacterium makes us ill

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 makes	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	5 bacterium	det
4	single	single	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 bacterium	amod
5	bacterium	bacterium	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 makes	nsubj
6	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 makes	obj
8	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 makes	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	every single bacterium	us				ill property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset we=Product

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