--- title: «Mittens rubbed her face all over my legs, she's itchy?» What is she… — Cats: purring, whiskers, night eyes an… · tree and pragmatics description: «Mittens rubbed her face all over my legs, she's itchy?» What is she doing? Test 6 · ★ of lesson 197 «Cats: purring, whiskers, night eyes and grooming» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/197-cats-purring-whiskers-night-eyes-and-grooming/t6/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/) / [Cats: purring, whiskers, night eyes an…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/197-cats-purring-whiskers-night-eyes-and-grooming/) / t6 # Test 6 · ★ · Cats: purring, whiskers, night eyes and grooming «Mittens rubbed her face all over my legs, she's itchy?» What is she doing? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Mittens, she · **What happens:** rub, be, do · **To what, where:** face, legs This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 197 «Cats: purring, whiskers, night eyes and grooming» of the biology 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/biology/197-cats-purring-whiskers-night-eyes-and-grooming/#t6). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* «Mittens rubbed her face all over my legs, she's itchy?» ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:197-cats-purring-whiskers-night-eyes-and-grooming:t6:1 # text = «Mittens rubbed her face all over my legs, she's itchy?» 1 « « PUNCT `` _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Mittens mitten NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 rubbed rub VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 face face NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 all all ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 7 over over ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 legs leg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 11 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 cop _ _ 13 itchy itchy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ? ? PUNCT . _ 13 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 15 » » PUNCT '' _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **rub** *in a quote* | past | Mittens | her face | | my legs | | | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent face=Theme over leg=Destination | | 2 | **is** *in a quote* | present | she | | | | | itchy *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. *Sentence 2:* What is she doing? ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:197-cats-purring-whiskers-night-eyes-and-grooming:t6:2 # text = What is she doing? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 doing do VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | present · progressive | she | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} Wiping off her dinner ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:197-cats-purring-whiskers-night-eyes-and-grooming:t6:o1:1 # text = Wiping off her dinner 1 Wiping wipe VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 2 off off ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 4 dinner dinner NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wipe off** | gerund | | her dinner | | | | | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent dinner=Source | ### Option 2 {#o2} Trying to trip you up ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:197-cats-purring-whiskers-night-eyes-and-grooming:t6:o2:1 # text = Trying to trip you up 1 Trying try VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 2 to to PART TO _ 3 mark _ _ 3 trip trip VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 xcomp _ _ 4 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 3 obj _ _ 5 up up ADP RP _ 3 compound:prt _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **try** | gerund | | | | | | | vn try-61.1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | | 2 | **trip up** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | | you | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} Cleaning your jeans ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:197-cats-purring-whiskers-night-eyes-and-grooming:t6:o3:1 # text = Cleaning your jeans 1 Cleaning clean VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 2 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 3 nmod:poss _ _ 3 jeans jeans NOUN NNS Number=Ptan 1 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **clean** | gerund | | your jeans | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent jeans=Patient | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4} Marking you with scent as part of her group ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:197-cats-purring-whiskers-night-eyes-and-grooming:t6:o4:1 # text = Marking you with scent as part of her group 1 Marking mark VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 2 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ _ 3 with with ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 scent scent NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 5 as as ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 part part NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 group group NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mark** | gerund | | | you | | | with scent; as part of her group | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent you=Destination with scent=Theme | **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. 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