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description: In a cartoon the family's dog finds its way home across the whole country by itself. What's the safer real-life plan? Test 5 of lesson 460 «The pet that loves you most» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's
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# Test 5 · The pet that loves you most

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In a cartoon the family's dog finds its way home across the whole country by itself. What's the safer real-life plan?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** dog, safer life plan · **What happens:** find, be · **To what, where:** way, cartoon

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This is test 5 of lesson 460 «The pet that loves you most» 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/460-the-pet-that-loves-you-most/#t5).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* In a cartoon the family's dog finds its way home across the whole country by itself.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:460-the-pet-that-loves-you-most:t5:1
# text = In a cartoon the family's dog finds its way home across the whole country by itself.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	's	's	PART	POS	_	5	case	_	_
7	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	finds	find	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
11	home	home	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
12	across	across	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	country	country	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
16	by	by	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	itself	itself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **find** | present | the family's dog | dog's way |  | a cartoon |  | across the whole country; by dog; home *property* | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Topic |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* What's the safer real-life plan?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:460-the-pet-that-loves-you-most:t5:2
# text = What's the safer real-life plan?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
4	safer	safe	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	8	amod	_	_
5	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	5	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	life	life	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	plan	plan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the safer life plan |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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Never let the dog outside at all

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:460-the-pet-that-loves-you-most:t5:o1:1
# text = Never let the dog outside at all
1	Never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	2	advmod	_	_
2	let	let	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	outside	outside	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	2	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **let** | imperative | you *not said here* | the dog |  | all |  | outside *property* | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent dog=Theme at all=Asset |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Trust the dog to find home

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:460-the-pet-that-loves-you-most:t5:o2:1
# text = Trust the dog to find home
1	Trust	trust	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	find	find	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	advcl	_	_
6	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **trust** | imperative | you *not said here* | the dog |  |  |  |  | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=Theme |
| 2 | **find** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | home |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent home=Topic |

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

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Microchip, tag and keep gates shut

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:460-the-pet-that-loves-you-most:t5:o3:1
# text = Microchip, tag and keep gates shut
1	Microchip	microchip	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	tag	tag	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	keep	keep	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	gates	gate	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obj	_	_
7	shut	shut	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | infinitive | Microchip and tag | gates |  |  |  | shut *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gate=Theme |

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4}

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Draw a map for the dog

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:460-the-pet-that-loves-you-most:t5:o4:1
# text = Draw a map for the dog
1	Draw	draw	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	map	map	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	dog	dog	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **draw** | imperative | you *not said here* | a map |  |  |  | for the dog | vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent map=Result for dog=Beneficiary |

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**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.

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