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description: «there's a dog in the park, no owner, it's wagging, i'll just grab it» What is the risk? Test 10 of lesson 332 «Lost pets, microchips, holidays and moving house» 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 
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# Test 10 · Lost pets, microchips, holidays and moving house

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«there's a dog in the park, no owner, it's wagging, i'll just grab it» What is the risk?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** dog, i · **What happens:** be, wag, grab · **To what, where:** dog, risk · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 10 of lesson 332 «Lost pets, microchips, holidays and moving house» 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/332-lost-pets-microchips-holidays-and-moving-house/#t10).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:332-lost-pets-microchips-holidays-and-moving-house:t10:1
# text = «there's a dog in the park, no owner, it's wagging, i'll just grab it» What is the risk?
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	3	expl	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	be	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	advcl	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	park	park	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
10	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	11	det	_	_
11	owner	owner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
13	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	aux	_	_
15	wagging	wag	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
17	i	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	'll	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
19	just	just	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	_
20	grab	grab	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	conj	_	_
21	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	20	punct	_	_
23	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	26	nsubj	_	_
24	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	26	cop	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	risk	risk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
27	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	15	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **be** *in a quote* | present | a dog in the park and no owner |  |  | there |  |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **wag** *in a quote* | present · progressive | dog |  |  |  |  |  | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **grab** *in a quote* | future | i | dog |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **is a** | present |  | the risk |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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Even a friendly scared dog may bite if grabbed

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:332-lost-pets-microchips-holidays-and-moving-house:t10:o1:1
# text = Even a friendly scared dog may bite if grabbed
1	Even	even	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
3	friendly	friendly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
4	scared	scared	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
6	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
7	bite	bite	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
8	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
9	grabbed	grab	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	advcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bite** | may | a friendly scared dog |  |  |  |  |  | vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **grab** *a condition, not said to happen* | participle | a friendly scared dog *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Wagging dogs never bite

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:332-lost-pets-microchips-holidays-and-moving-house:t10:o2:1
# text = Wagging dogs never bite
1	Wagging	wag	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	amod	_	_
2	dogs	dog	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	4	advmod	_	_
4	bite	bite	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **wag** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **not** **bite** | present | Wagging dogs |  |  |  |  |  | vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Touching a dog's collar breaks its chip

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:332-lost-pets-microchips-holidays-and-moving-house:t10:o3:1
# text = Touching a dog's collar breaks its chip
1	Touching	touch	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	csubj	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	's	's	PART	POS	_	3	case	_	_
5	collar	collar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
6	breaks	break	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	chip	chip	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **touch** | gerund |  | a dog's collar |  |  |  |  | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme collar=Co-Theme |
| 2 | **break** | present | Touching | collar's chip |  |  |  |  | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer chip=Patient |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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The dog will run home by itself in a second

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:332-lost-pets-microchips-holidays-and-moving-house:t10:o4:1
# text = The dog will run home by itself in a second
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
3	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	run	run	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	home	home	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
6	by	by	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	itself	itself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	4	obl	_	_
8	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	second	second	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **run** | future | the dog |  |  |  | second | by dog; home *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by itself=Trajectory |

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