--- title: My mate's wee is like water every time, is he sick? — Sunshine, vitamin D and water · tree and pragmatics description: My mate's wee is like water every time, is he sick? Test 9 · ★ of lesson 23 «Sunshine, vitamin D and water» 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 wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/23-sunshine-vitamin-d-and-water/t9/) [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/) / [Medicine](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/) / [Sunshine, vitamin D and water](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/23-sunshine-vitamin-d-and-water/) / t9 # Test 9 · ★ · Sunshine, vitamin D and water My mate's wee is like water every time, is he sick? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** wee, he · **What happens:** be This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 23 «Sunshine, vitamin D and water» 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/23-sunshine-vitamin-d-and-water/#t9). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:23-sunshine-vitamin-d-and-water:t9:1 # text = My mate's wee is like water every time, is he sick? 1 My my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 3 's 's PART POS _ 2 case _ _ 4 wee wee NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 5 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 6 like like ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 parataxis _ _ 8 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 9 det _ _ 9 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 11 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 cop _ _ 12 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 nsubj _ _ 13 sick sick ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ? ? PUNCT . _ 13 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | My mate's wee | | | | time | like water | tree rules | | 2 | **is** | present | he | | | | | sick *property* | tree rules | 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} No, it means he needs more water ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:23-sunshine-vitamin-d-and-water:t9:o1:1 # text = No, it means he needs more water 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 needs need VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 ccomp _ _ 7 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 8 amod _ _ 8 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | it | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **need** | present | he | more water | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot water=Theme | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Pale yellow is fine, clear every time isn't the goal ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:23-sunshine-vitamin-d-and-water:t9:o2:1 # text = Pale yellow is fine, clear every time isn't the goal 1 Pale pale ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 yellow yellow NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 fine fine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 clear clear ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 parataxis _ _ 7 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 8 det _ _ 8 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl:unmarked _ _ 9 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ SpaceAfter=No 10 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 12 advmod _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 goal goal NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Pale yellow | | | | | fine *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **not** **is a** | present | | the goal | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} Yes, he has a disease ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:23-sunshine-vitamin-d-and-water:t9:o3:1 # text = Yes, he has a disease 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 disease disease NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | he | a disease | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent disease=Patient | ### Option 4 {#o4} Yes, he needs fizzy drinks ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:23-sunshine-vitamin-d-and-water:t9:o4:1 # text = Yes, he needs fizzy drinks 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 needs need VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 fizzy fizzy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 drinks drink NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **need** | present | he | fizzy drinks | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot drink=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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