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title: did u hear a girl swallowed 2 magnets n they "stuck her whole belly… — Babies, button batteries and magnets · tree and pragmatics
description: did u hear a girl swallowed 2 magnets n they "stuck her whole belly together like glue". what's probs exaggerated Test 18 · ★ of lesson 113 «Babies, button batteries and magnets» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each opti
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# Test 18 · ★ · Babies, button batteries and magnets

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did u hear a girl swallowed 2 magnets n they "stuck her whole belly together like glue". what's probs exaggerated

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** u, girl, magnets · **What happens:** hear, swallow, stick, be, exaggerate · **To what, where:** 2 magnets, whole belly, probs · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 18 · ★ of lesson 113 «Babies, button batteries and magnets» of the everyday 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/everyday/113-babies-batteries-and-magnets/#t18).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:113-babies-batteries-and-magnets:t18:1
# text = did u hear a girl swallowed 2 magnets n they "stuck her whole belly together like glue". what's probs exaggerated
1	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
2	u	you	PRON	PRP	Abbr=Yes|Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	hear	hear	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	girl	girl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	swallowed	swallow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	ccomp	_	_
7	2	2	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
8	magnets	magnet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obj	_	_
9	n	n	SCONJ	IN	_	12	mark	_	_
10	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
11	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	stuck	stick	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	advcl	_	_
13	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
14	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	belly	belly	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
16	together	together	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
17	like	like	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
18	glue	glue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	18	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
21	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	23	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	cop	_	_
23	probs	prob	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	parataxis	_	_
24	exaggerated	exaggerate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	23	acl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hear** | past · do-support | u |  |  |  |  |  | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus |
| 2 | **swallow** | past | a girl | 2 magnets |  |  |  |  | vn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent magnet=Patient |
| 3 | **stick** *in a quote* | past | magnets *= magnet* | girl's whole belly |  |  |  | like glue; together *property* | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent belly=Theme |
| 4 | **is a** | present |  | probs |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **exaggerate** | participle |  | probs *not said here* |  |  |  |  | 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 {#o1}

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That two swallowed magnets can pull together through the walls of the gut

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:113-babies-batteries-and-magnets:t18:o1:1
# text = That two swallowed magnets can pull together through the walls of the gut
1	That	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	2	det	_	_
2	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
3	swallowed	swallow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	amod	_	_
4	magnets	magnet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
5	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
6	pull	pull	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
7	together	together	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
8	through	through	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	walls	wall	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	gut	gut	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **swallow** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **pull together** | can | two swallowed magnets |  |  | the walls of the gut |  | together *property* | vn slide-11.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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The whole belly bit; they can join through the gut and tear it

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:113-babies-batteries-and-magnets:t18:o2:1
# text = The whole belly bit; they can join through the gut and tear it
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	belly	belly	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	bit	bit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
6	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
7	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	join	join	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	acl:relcl	_	_
9	through	through	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	gut	gut	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	tear	tear	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	conj	_	_
14	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **join** | can | they | the whole belly bit *not said here* |  | the gut |  |  | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bit=Patient |
| 2 | **tear** | infinitive | they *not said here* | gut |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial\_Location it=Theme |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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That she needed an operation after it

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:113-babies-batteries-and-magnets:t18:o3:1
# text = That she needed an operation after it
1	That	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	3	nsubj	_	_
2	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
3	needed	need	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	operation	operation	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	after	after	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **need** | past | That | a operation |  |  | after operation |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot operation=Theme |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
That swallowed magnets need medical help at once

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:113-babies-batteries-and-magnets:t18:o4:1
# text = That swallowed magnets need medical help at once
1	That	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	2	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	swallowed	swallow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	amod	_	_
3	magnets	magnet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	need	need	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	medical	medical	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	help	help	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	at	at	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **swallow** | participle · passive |  | That |  |  |  |  | vn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 2 | **need** | present | swallowed magnets | medical help |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot help=Theme |

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