--- title: Identify the principal reason for which a pet may show particular at… — The pet that loves you most · tree and pragmatics description: Identify the principal reason for which a pet may show particular attachment to one member of a household. 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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/460-the-pet-that-loves-you-most/#e1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:460-the-pet-that-loves-you-most:e1:1 # text = Identify the principal reason for which a pet may show particular attachment to one member of a household. 1 Identify identify VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 principal principal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 reason reason NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 5 for for ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 10 obl _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 pet pet NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 9 may may AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 10 show show VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 parataxis _ _ 11 particular particular ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 attachment attachment NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ _ 13 to to ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 15 nummod _ _ 15 member member NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 16 of of ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 household household NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 19 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* | the principal reason | | | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent reason=Theme | | 2 | **show** | may | a pet | particular attachment | one member of a household | | | for the principal reason | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent attachment=Topic to member=Recipient | 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} That member possesses the largest bedroom ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:460-the-pet-that-loves-you-most:e1:o1:1 # text = That member possesses the largest bedroom 1 That that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 2 det _ _ 2 member member NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 possesses possess VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 largest large ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 6 amod _ _ 6 bedroom bedroom NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **possess** | present | that member | the largest bedroom | | | | | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot bedroom=Theme | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} That member provides its daily care ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:460-the-pet-that-loves-you-most:e1:o2:1 # text = That member provides its daily care 1 That that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 2 det _ _ 2 member member NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 provides provide VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 5 daily daily ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 care care NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **provide** | present | that member | member's daily care | | | | | vn ensure-99 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition care=Theme | | 2 | **care** | | member | | | | | | nom care «act intransitive»: poss=agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} That member is the youngest in the household ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:460-the-pet-that-loves-you-most:e1:o3:1 # text = That member is the youngest in the household 1 That that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 2 det _ _ 2 member member NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 youngest young ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 0 root _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 household household NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | that member | | | the household | | young *property* | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} That member is the most frequently absent ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:460-the-pet-that-loves-you-most:e1:o4:1 # text = That member is the most frequently absent 1 That that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 2 det _ _ 2 member member NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 5 most most ADV RBS Degree=Sup 6 advmod _ _ 6 frequently frequently ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 absent absent ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | that member | | | | | absent, frequently *property* | tree rules | **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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