Test 2 · Medicines, doctors and hospitals

Which is true?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be

This is test 2 of lesson 94 «Medicines, doctors and hospitals» 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	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 true	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 true	cop
3	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 true	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						true 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 · ← Mova's choice

The more medicine you take, the faster you get well

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 medicine	det
2	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 medicine	amod
3	medicine	medicine	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 faster	nsubj
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 take	nsubj
5	take	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 medicine	acl:relcl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 faster	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 faster	det
8	faster	fast	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 get	nsubj
10	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 faster	advcl
11	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	10 get	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	present	you	the more medicine not said here					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent medicine=Theme
2	get	present	you					well property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

The right dose of a medicine helps but too much can harm

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 dose	det
2	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 dose	amod
3	dose	dose	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 helps	nsubj
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 medicine	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 medicine	det
6	medicine	medicine	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 dose	nmod
7	helps	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	12 harm	cc
9	too	too	ADV	_	10 much	advmod
10	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 harm	nsubj
11	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 harm	aux
12	harm	harm	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 helps	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help	present	the right dose of a medicine						vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
2	harm	can	much						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Option 3

Any medicine can be shared with a friend

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	2 medicine	det
2	medicine	medicine	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 shared	nsubj:pass
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 shared	aux
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 shared	aux:pass
5	shared	share	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	with	with	ADP	_	8 friend	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 friend	det
8	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 shared	obl:agent

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	share	can · passive	a friend	any medicine					tree rules

Option 4

Medicines that look like sweets are always safe

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Medicines	medicine	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 safe	nsubj
2	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 look	nsubj
3	look	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Medicines	acl:relcl
4	like	like	ADP	_	5 sweets	case
5	sweets	sweet	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 look	obl
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 safe	cop
7	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	8 safe	advmod
8	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	present	Medicines					like sweets	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2	is	present	Medicines					always, safe property	tree rules

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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