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title: apparently the hamster at school died cos someone left it in the sun… — Pet care, food and responsibility · tree and pragmatics
description: apparently the hamster at school died cos someone left it in the sun for like 5 mins and it literally cooked. what's probably blown up? Test 18 · ★ of lesson 205 «Pet care, food and responsibility» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the questi
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# Test 18 · ★ · Pet care, food and responsibility

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apparently the hamster at school died cos someone left it in the sun for like 5 mins and it literally cooked. what's probably blown up?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** hamster, someone · **What happens:** die, leave, cook, blow up · **To what, where:** hamster, sun

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This is test 18 · ★ of lesson 205 «Pet care, food and responsibility» 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/205-pet-care-food-and-responsibility/#t18).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:205-pet-care-food-and-responsibility:t18:1
# text = apparently the hamster at school died cos someone left it in the sun for like 5 mins and it literally cooked. what's probably blown up?
1	apparently	apparently	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	hamster	hamster	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
6	died	die	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	cos	cos	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
8	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	9	nsubj	_	_
9	left	leave	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	advcl	_	_
10	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	obj	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	sun	sun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
14	for	for	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
15	like	like	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
16	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	17	nummod	_	_
17	mins	minute	NOUN	NNS	Abbr=Yes|Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
19	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	21	nsubj	_	_
20	literally	literally	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
21	cooked	cook	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	21	punct	_	_
23	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	26	nsubj:pass	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	26	aux	_	_
25	probably	probably	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	_
26	blown	blow	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	21	ccomp	_	_
27	up	up	ADP	RP	_	26	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
28	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **die** | past | the hamster at school |  |  |  |  | apparently *property* | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 2 | **leave** | past | someone | hamster |  | the sun | minute |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Theme in sun=Location |
| 3 | **cook** | past | hamster |  |  |  |  | literally *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **blow up** | present · passive |  |  |  |  |  | probably *property* | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: subject=Patient |

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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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That cages are kept in the shade

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:205-pet-care-food-and-responsibility:t18:o1:1
# text = That cages are kept in the shade
1	That	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	2	det	_	_
2	cages	cage	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	kept	keep	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	shade	shade	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | present · passive |  | that cages |  | the shade |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in shade=Location |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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That small pets need careful care

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:205-pet-care-food-and-responsibility:t18:o2:1
# text = That small pets need careful care
1	That	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	3	nsubj	_	_
2	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	pets	pet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	need	need	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	careful	careful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	care	care	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pet** |  | That |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **need** | present | small pets | careful care |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot care=Theme |

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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The 5 minutes; but small pets really do overheat fast in the sun

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:205-pet-care-food-and-responsibility:t18:o3:1
# text = The 5 minutes; but small pets really do overheat fast in the sun
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
3	minutes	minute	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
5	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
6	small	small	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	pets	pet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	nsubj	_	_
8	really	really	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
9	do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux	_	_
10	overheat	overheat	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	acl:relcl	_	_
11	fast	fast	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	10	advmod	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	sun	sun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **overheat** | present · do-support | small pets | the 5 minutes *not said here* |  |  |  | in the sun; fast *property* | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent minute=Patient in sun=Instrument |

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4}

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That hamsters can die from heat

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:205-pet-care-food-and-responsibility:t18:o4:1
# text = That hamsters can die from heat
1	That	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	2	det	_	_
2	hamsters	hamster	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	die	die	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	heat	heat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **die** | can | that hamsters |  |  | heat |  |  | vn die-42.4-1 «NP V PP.cause»: agent=Patient from heat=Causer |

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