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title: my mum's mate reckons a toddler ate ONE laundry pod n "his whole ins… — Plastic bags, medicines and chemicals · tree and pragmatics
description: my mum's mate reckons a toddler ate ONE laundry pod n "his whole insides melted". what's probs exaggerated Test 17 · ★ of lesson 114 «Plastic bags, medicines and chemicals» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mo
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# Test 17 · ★ · Plastic bags, medicines and chemicals

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my mum's mate reckons a toddler ate ONE laundry pod n "his whole insides melted". what's probs exaggerated

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** mate, toddler · **What happens:** reckon, eat, melt, be, exaggerate · **To what, where:** laundry pod n, whole insides, probs

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This is test 17 · ★ of lesson 114 «Plastic bags, medicines and chemicals» 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/114-bags-medicines-and-chemicals/#t17).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:114-bags-medicines-and-chemicals:t17:1
# text = my mum's mate reckons a toddler ate ONE laundry pod n "his whole insides melted". what's probs exaggerated
1	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	2	nmod:poss	_	_
2	mum	mum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	's	PART	POS	_	2	case	_	_
4	mate	mate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	reckons	reckon	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	toddler	toddler	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	ate	eat	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	ccomp	_	_
9	ONE	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	10	nummod	_	_
10	laundry	laundry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
11	pod	pod	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	n	n	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
13	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	12	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	16	nmod:poss	_	_
15	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	insides	inside	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	_
17	melted	melt	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	16	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	17	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
20	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	22	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
21	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	22	cop	_	_
22	probs	prob	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	parataxis	_	_
23	exaggerated	exaggerate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	22	acl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **reckon** | present | my mum's mate |  |  |  |  |  | vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme |
| 2 | **eat** | past | a toddler | laundry pod n |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **melt** *in a quote* | participle |  | toddler's whole insides *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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The insides melting; pods really can make a child very ill

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:114-bags-medicines-and-chemicals:t17:o1:1
# text = The insides melting; pods really can make a child very ill
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	insides	inside	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	melting	melt	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
5	pods	pod	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
6	really	really	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
7	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
8	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	very	very	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
12	ill	ill	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **melt** | gerund | the insides |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **make** | can | pods | a child |  |  |  | ill *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset child=Product |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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That pods should be kept locked away or up high where toddlers cannot reach

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:114-bags-medicines-and-chemicals:t17:o2:1
# text = That pods should be kept locked away or up high where toddlers cannot reach
1	That	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	2	det	_	_
2	pods	pod	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	kept	keep	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	locked	lock	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	xcomp	_	_
7	away	away	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
8	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	up	up	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	high	high	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	_
11	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	15	advmod	_	_
12	toddlers	toddler	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nsubj	_	_
13	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	15	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	15	advmod	_	_
15	reach	reach	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	10	advcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | should · passive |  | that pods |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **lock away** | participle | that pods *not said here* |  |  |  |  | away *property* | vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **not** **reach** | can | toddlers |  |  |  |  |  | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
That laundry pods look like sweets to toddlers

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:114-bags-medicines-and-chemicals:t17:o3:1
# text = That laundry pods look like sweets to toddlers
1	That	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	2	det	_	_
2	laundry	laundry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	pods	pod	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	look	look	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	like	like	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	sweets	sweet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
7	to	to	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	toddlers	toddler	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **look** | present | laundry pods |  |  |  |  | like sweets; to toddlers | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to toddler=Theme |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
That a toddler who eats one goes to hospital

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:114-bags-medicines-and-chemicals:t17:o4:1
# text = That a toddler who eats one goes to hospital
1	That	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	3	det	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	toddler	toddler	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
4	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	5	nsubj	_	_
5	eats	eat	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
6	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	obj	_	_
7	goes	go	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	to	to	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	hospital	hospital	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **eat** | present | that toddler | one |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Patient |
| 2 | **go** | present | that toddler |  |  | hospital |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to hospital=Initial\_Location |

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