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description: Jake says his mate's drawing is "giving cartoon" (looks like a cartoon). What is the best advice for the mate? Test 5 · ★ of lesson 12 «Drawing: lines, shapes and drawing what you really see» of the arts course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of 
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# Test 5 · ★ · Drawing: lines, shapes and drawing what you really see

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Jake says his mate's drawing is "giving cartoon" (looks like a cartoon). What is the best advice for the mate?

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Jake, drawing, mate, best advice · **What happens:** say, give, look, draw, be · **To what, where:** cartoon · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 12 «Drawing: lines, shapes and drawing what you really see» of the arts 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/arts/12-drawing-lines-shapes-and-drawing-what-you-really-see/#t5).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Jake says his mate's drawing is "giving cartoon" (looks like a cartoon).

```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:12-drawing-lines-shapes-and-drawing-what-you-really-see:t5:1
# text = Jake says his mate's drawing is "giving cartoon" (looks like a cartoon).
1	Jake	Jake	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	mate	mate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	's	's	PART	POS	_	4	case	_	_
6	drawing	drawing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
7	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
8	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	9	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	giving	give	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	2	ccomp	_	_
10	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	9	punct	_	_
12	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	looks	look	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	ccomp	_	_
14	like	like	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Jake |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **give** *in a quote* | present · progressive | Jake's mate's drawing | cartoon |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cartoon=Theme |
| 3 | **look** | present |  |  |  |  |  | like a cartoon | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
| 4 | **draw** |  | Jake's mate |  |  |  |  |  | nom drawing «communication intransitive»: poss=agent |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* What is the best advice for the mate?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:12-drawing-lines-shapes-and-drawing-what-you-really-see:t5:2
# text = What is the best advice for the mate?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	0	root	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	best	good	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	5	amod	_	_
5	advice	advice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nsubj	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	mate	mate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the best advice for the mate |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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Stop drawing anime for ever and never go back

```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:12-drawing-lines-shapes-and-drawing-what-you-really-see:t5:o1:1
# text = Stop drawing anime for ever and never go back
1	Stop	stop	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	drawing	draw	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	1	xcomp	_	_
3	anime	anime	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	ever	ever	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	2	obl	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
7	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	8	advmod	_	_
8	go	go	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
9	back	back	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stop** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality |
| 2 | **draw** | gerund | you *not said here* | anime |  |  |  |  | vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent anime=Result for ever=Beneficiary |
| 3 | **not** **go back** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Draw with his eyes closed so it looks more real

```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:12-drawing-lines-shapes-and-drawing-what-you-really-see:t5:o2:1
# text = Draw with his eyes closed so it looks more real
1	Draw	draw	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	with	with	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	_
5	closed	close	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	xcomp	_	_
6	so	so	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
8	looks	look	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	advcl	_	_
9	more	more	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	10	advmod	_	_
10	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **draw** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with his eyes | tree rules |
| 2 | **close** | participle | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **look** | present | it |  |  |  |  | real *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3}

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Only ever draw cartoons

```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:12-drawing-lines-shapes-and-drawing-what-you-really-see:t5:o3:1
# text = Only ever draw cartoons
1	Only	only	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
2	ever	ever	ADV	RB	PronType=Ind	3	advmod	_	_
3	draw	draw	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	cartoons	cartoon	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **draw** | imperative | you *not said here* | cartoons |  |  | ever |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cartoon=Theme |

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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Practise both his favourite style and real things

```conllu
# sent_id = question:arts:12-drawing-lines-shapes-and-drawing-what-you-really-see:t5:o4:1
# text = Practise both his favourite style and real things
1	Practise	practise	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	both	both	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	5	det:predet	_	_
3	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
4	favourite	favourite	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	style	style	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
7	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **practise** | imperative | you *not said here* | his favourite style and real things |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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