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title: Mum takes cod-liver oil and a multivitamin with vitamin A. What's th… — Mum's vitamin and cod-liver oil · tree and pragmatics
description: Mum takes cod-liver oil and a multivitamin with vitamin A. What's the worry? Test 11 · ★★ of lesson 22 «Mum's vitamin and cod-liver oil» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right.
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# Test 11 · ★★ · Mum's vitamin and cod-liver oil

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Mum takes cod-liver oil and a multivitamin with vitamin A. What's the worry?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Mum · **What happens:** take, be · **To what, where:** liver oil, worry

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This is test 11 · ★★ of lesson 22 «Mum's vitamin and cod-liver oil» of the medicine 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/medicine/22-mums-vitamin-and-cod-liver-oil/#t11).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:22-mums-vitamin-and-cod-liver-oil:t11:1
# text = Mum takes cod-liver oil and a multivitamin with vitamin A. What's the worry?
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	takes	take	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	cod	cod	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	3	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	liver	liver	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	oil	oil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	multivitamin	multivitamin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
10	with	with	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	vitamin	vitamin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	A.	A.	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
13	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	16	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	cop	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	worry	worry	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take** | present | Mum | liver oil and a multivitamin |  |  |  | with vitamin A. | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oil=Theme |
| 2 | **is a** | present |  | the worry |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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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The oil cancels out the pill completely

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:22-mums-vitamin-and-cod-liver-oil:t11:o1:1
# text = The oil cancels out the pill completely
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	oil	oil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	cancels	cancel	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	out	out	ADP	RP	_	3	compound:prt	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	pill	pill	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
7	completely	completely	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cancel out** | present | the oil | the pill |  |  |  | completely *property* | tree rules |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Fish oil and pills explode together in the tummy

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:22-mums-vitamin-and-cod-liver-oil:t11:o2:1
# text = Fish oil and pills explode together in the tummy
1	Fish	fish	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
2	oil	oil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	pills	pill	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
5	explode	explode	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	together	together	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	tummy	tummy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **explode** | present | Fish and oil and pills |  |  | the tummy |  | together *property* | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in tummy=Location |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Nothing, vitamins never hurt anyone at all

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:22-mums-vitamin-and-cod-liver-oil:t11:o3:1
# text = Nothing, vitamins never hurt anyone at all
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	3	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	vitamins	vitamin	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
4	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	5	advmod	_	_
5	hurt	hurt	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	anyone	anyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	5	obj	_	_
7	at	at	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	5	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **hurt** | past | Nothing vitamins | anyone |  | all |  |  | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer anyone=Patient |

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

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Doubling up vitamin A can be harmful

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:22-mums-vitamin-and-cod-liver-oil:t11:o4:1
# text = Doubling up vitamin A can be harmful
1	Doubling	double	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	csubj	_	_
2	up	up	ADP	RP	_	1	compound:prt	_	_
3	vitamin	vitamin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
5	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
6	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	cop	_	_
7	harmful	harmful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **double up** | gerund |  | a vitamin |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent vitamin=Patient |
| 2 | **is** | can | Doubling |  |  |  |  | harmful *property* | tree rules |

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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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