--- title: Mia's rabbit has had no fresh water since yesterday. Why is this a p… — Caring for pets · tree and pragmatics description: Mia's rabbit has had no fresh water since yesterday. Why is this a problem? Test 4 of lesson 27 «Caring for pets» 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. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/27-caring-for-pets/t4/) [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/) / [Caring for pets](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/27-caring-for-pets/) / t4 # Test 4 · Caring for pets Mia's rabbit has had no fresh water since yesterday. Why is this a problem? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** rabbit, this · **What happens:** have, be · **To what, where:** fresh water, problem This is test 4 of lesson 27 «Caring for pets» 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/27-caring-for-pets/#t4). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Mia's rabbit has had no fresh water since yesterday. ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:27-caring-for-pets:t4:1 # text = Mia's rabbit has had no fresh water since yesterday. 1 Mia Mia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 rabbit rabbit NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 had have VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 6 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 8 det _ _ 7 fresh fresh ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 9 since since ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 yesterday yesterday NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present · perfect | Mia's rabbit | no fresh water | | | yesterday | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient | 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. *Sentence 2:* Why is this a problem? ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:27-caring-for-pets:t4:2 # text = Why is this a problem? 1 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 5 advmod _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 5 nsubj _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 problem problem NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | this | a problem | | | | | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Animals need clean water every day to stay healthy ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:27-caring-for-pets:t4:o1:1 # text = Animals need clean water every day to stay healthy 1 Animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 need need VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 clean clean ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 6 det _ _ 6 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl:unmarked _ _ 7 to to PART TO _ 8 mark _ _ 8 stay stay VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 advcl _ _ 9 healthy healthy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **need** | present | Animals | clean water | | | day | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot water=Theme | | 2 | **stay** | to-infinitive | Animals *not said here* | | | | | healthy *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} Rabbits drink once a week ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:27-caring-for-pets:t4:o2:1 # text = Rabbits drink once a week 1 Rabbits rabbit NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 drink drink VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 2 advmod _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 week week NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl:unmarked _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **drink** | present | Rabbits | | | | | once *property* | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} Water is only needed in summer ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:27-caring-for-pets:t4:o3:1 # text = Water is only needed in summer 1 Water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 3 only only ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 needed need VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 summer summer NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **need** | present · passive | | Water | | | summer | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: subject=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} Rabbits get all the water they need from the morning air ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:27-caring-for-pets:t4:o4:1 # text = Rabbits get all the water they need from the morning air 1 Rabbits rabbit NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 get get VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 5 det:predet _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 6 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 7 need need VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 8 from from ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 morning morning NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 compound _ _ 11 air air NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | present | Rabbits | all water | | the morning air | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent water=Theme from air=Source | | 2 | **need** | present | Rabbits *= rabbit* | all water *not said here* | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot water=Theme | **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. 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