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title: piss off with the mint gum, my mouth's freezing. is it actually cold… — Senses: nose, tongue and skin · tree and pragmatics
description: piss off with the mint gum, my mouth's freezing. is it actually colder?? Test 10 of lesson 70 «Senses: nose, tongue and skin» 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.
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# Test 10 · Senses: nose, tongue and skin

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piss off with the mint gum, my mouth's freezing. is it actually colder??

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, freezing, mouth · **What happens:** piss off, be, freeze

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This is test 10 of lesson 70 «Senses: nose, tongue and skin» 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/70-senses-nose-tongue-and-skin/#t10).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:70-senses-nose-tongue-and-skin:t10:1
# text = piss off with the mint gum, my mouth's freezing. is it actually colder??
1	piss	piss	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	off	off	ADP	RP	_	1	compound:prt	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	mint	mint	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	gum	gum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
8	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	mouth	mouth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	's	's	PART	POS	_	9	case	_	_
11	freezing	freezing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
13	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	cop	_	_
14	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj	_	_
15	actually	actually	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
16	colder	cold	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	1	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	??	??	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **piss off** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with the mint gum and my mouth's freezing | vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is** | present | freezing |  |  |  |  | actually, cold *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **freeze** |  | my mouth |  |  |  |  |  | nom freezing «process 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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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Yes, mint drops your mouth to below freezing

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:70-senses-nose-tongue-and-skin:t10:o1:1
# text = Yes, mint drops your mouth to below freezing
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	mint	mint	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	drops	drop	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	mouth	mouth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	4	xcomp	_	_
8	below	below	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	freezing	freezing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **drop** | present | mint | your mouth |  | freezing |  |  | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent mouth=Theme below freezing=Destination |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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No, it is actually much hotter

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:70-senses-nose-tongue-and-skin:t10:o2:1
# text = No, it is actually much hotter
1	No	no	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Neg	7	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
5	actually	actually	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	much	much	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	hotter	hot	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | it |  |  |  |  | hot *property* | tree rules |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Yes, gum is made of ice

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:70-senses-nose-tongue-and-skin:t10:o3:1
# text = Yes, gum is made of ice
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	5	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	gum	gum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	ice	ice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | present · passive |  | gum |  |  |  | of ice | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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No, menthol just switches on your cold sensors

```conllu
# sent_id = question:biology:70-senses-nose-tongue-and-skin:t10:o4:1
# text = No, menthol just switches on your cold sensors
1	No	no	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Neg	5	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	menthol	menthol	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	just	just	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	switches	switch	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
8	cold	cold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	sensors	sensor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **switch** | present | menthol |  |  | your cold sensors |  |  | vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |

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**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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