--- title: Cartoon shows germs as huge green monsters on a sandwich. What's real? — Germs, the immune system and hand-wash… · tree and pragmatics description: Cartoon shows germs as huge green monsters on a sandwich. What's real? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 30 «Germs, the immune system and hand-washing» 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. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing/t8/) [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/) / [Germs, the immune system and hand-wash…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing/) / t8 # Test 8 · ★ · Germs, the immune system and hand-washing Cartoon shows germs as huge green monsters on a sandwich. What's real? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Cartoon · **What happens:** show, be · **To what, where:** germs This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 30 «Germs, the immune system and hand-washing» 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/30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing/#t8). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Cartoon shows germs as huge green monsters on a sandwich. ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing:t8:1 # text = Cartoon shows germs as huge green monsters on a sandwich. 1 Cartoon cartoon NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 shows show VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 germs germ NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 4 as as ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 huge huge ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 6 green green ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 monsters monster NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obl _ _ 8 on on ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 sandwich sandwich NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 11 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **show** | present | Cartoon | germs | | | | as huge green monsters on a sandwich | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent germ=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. *Sentence 2:* What's real? ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing:t8:2 # text = What's real? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | | | | | | real *property* | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Germs are far too small to see without a microscope ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing:t8:o1:1 # text = Germs are far too small to see without a microscope 1 Germs germ NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 5 advmod _ _ 4 too too ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 6 to to PART TO _ 7 mark _ _ 7 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 advcl _ _ 8 without without ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 microscope microscope NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Germs | | | | | far, small *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **see** | to-infinitive | Germs *not said here* | | | | | without a microscope | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ### Option 2 {#o2} Germs are only ever green ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing:t8:o2:1 # text = Germs are only ever green 1 Germs germ NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 2 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 only only ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 4 ever ever ADV RB PronType=Ind 5 advmod _ _ 5 green green ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Germs | | | | ever | green *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} Sandwiches have no germs on them ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing:t8:o3:1 # text = Sandwiches have no germs on them 1 Sandwiches sandwich NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 4 det _ _ 4 germs germ NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 5 on on ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | Sandwiches | no germs | | | | on germs *= germ* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Patient | ### Option 4 {#o4} Germs really are that big, they just hide ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:30-germs-the-immune-system-and-hand-washing:t8:o4:1 # text = Germs really are that big, they just hide 1 Germs germ NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nsubj _ _ 2 really really ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 3 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 4 that that SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 5 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 7 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 8 just just ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 9 hide hide VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Germs *not said here* | | | | | big *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **hide** | present | Germs | | | | | | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | **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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