---
title: thirsty, gonna eat this yellow snow — Snow, ice and strong sun · tree and pragmatics
description: thirsty, gonna eat this yellow snow Test 11 · ★★ of lesson 234 «Snow, ice and strong sun» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right.
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/234-snow-ice-and-sun/t11/)

<!-- crumbs -->
[home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/) / [Snow, ice and strong sun](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/234-snow-ice-and-sun/) / t11

# Test 11 · ★★ · Snow, ice and strong sun

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
thirsty, gonna eat this yellow snow

<!-- .vintro -->
**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** eat · **To what, where:** yellow snow

<!-- .vabout -->
This is test 11 · ★★ of lesson 234 «Snow, ice and strong sun» 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/234-snow-ice-and-sun/#t11).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:234-snow-ice-and-sun:t11:1
# text = thirsty, gonna eat this yellow snow
1	thirsty	thirsty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	gonna	gonna	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	4	dep	_	_
4	eat	eat	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	this	this	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	7	det	_	_
6	yellow	yellow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	snow	snow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **eat** | imperative | you *not said here* | this yellow snow |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent snow=Patient |

<!-- .note -->
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}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Yes, snow is just clean water

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:234-snow-ice-and-sun:t11:o1:1
# text = Yes, snow is just clean water
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	7	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	snow	snow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
5	just	just	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
6	clean	clean	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | snow | clean water |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Only a little bit

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:234-snow-ice-and-sun:t11:o2:1
# text = Only a little bit
1	Only	only	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	bit	bit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Yes, yellow snow is lemon flavour lol

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:234-snow-ice-and-sun:t11:o3:1
# text = Yes, yellow snow is lemon flavour lol
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	3	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	yellow	yellow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	snow	snow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	lemon	lemon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	flavour	flavour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	lol	lol	INTJ	UH	_	7	discourse	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | yellow snow | lemon flavour |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
No, never eat yellow or dirty snow

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:234-snow-ice-and-sun:t11:o4:1
# text = No, never eat yellow or dirty snow
1	No	no	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Neg	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	4	advmod	_	_
4	eat	eat	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	yellow	yellow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
6	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	dirty	dirty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	_
8	snow	snow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **eat** | imperative | you *not said here* | yellow snow |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent snow=Patient |

<!-- div src -->

**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.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [Snow, ice and strong sun, test 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/234-snow-ice-and-sun/t10/)
- next →: [Snow, ice and strong sun, test 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/234-snow-ice-and-sun/t12/)
- ↑ back to [Snow, ice and strong sun](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/234-snow-ice-and-sun/)

