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title: Which should you do for conjunctivitis at home? — Sore throats, ears and eyes · tree and pragmatics
description: Which should you do for conjunctivitis at home? Test 11 of lesson 9 «Sore throats, ears and eyes» 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 · Sore throats, ears and eyes

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Which should you do for conjunctivitis at home?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** do · **To what, where:** home

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This is test 11 of lesson 9 «Sore throats, ears and eyes» 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/9-sore-throats-ears-and-eyes/#t11).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:9-sore-throats-ears-and-eyes:t11:1
# text = Which should you do for conjunctivitis at home?
1	Which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	4	obj	_	_
2	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	do	do	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	for	for	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	conjunctivitis	conjunctivitis	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
7	at	at	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | should | you |  |  | home |  | for conjunctivitis | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent which=Eventuality |

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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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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Clean the eyes gently with cooled boiled water on cotton wool

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:9-sore-throats-ears-and-eyes:t11:o1:1
# text = Clean the eyes gently with cooled boiled water on cotton wool
1	Clean	clean	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
4	gently	gently	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	cooled	cool	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	amod	_	_
7	boiled	boil	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	amod	_	_
8	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
9	on	on	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	cotton	cotton	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	wool	wool	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **clean** | imperative | you *not said here* | the eyes |  | cotton wool |  | with cooled boiled water; gently *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent eye=Patient with water=Instrument |
| 2 | **cool** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **boil** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Rub them hard with a towel

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:9-sore-throats-ears-and-eyes:t11:o2:1
# text = Rub them hard with a towel
1	Rub	rub	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	1	obj	_	_
3	hard	hard	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	1	advmod	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	towel	towel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rub** | imperative | you *not said here* | them *= they* |  |  |  | with a towel; hard *property* | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent they=Destination with towel=Theme |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Stay off school for a month

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:9-sore-throats-ears-and-eyes:t11:o3:1
# text = Stay off school for a month
1	Stay	stay	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	off	off	ADP	RP	_	1	compound:prt	_	_
3	school	school	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
4	for	for	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	month	month	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stay off** | imperative | you *not said here* | school |  |  | month |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Rinse them with lemon juice to kill the germs

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:9-sore-throats-ears-and-eyes:t11:o4:1
# text = Rinse them with lemon juice to kill the germs
1	Rinse	rinse	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	1	obj	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	lemon	lemon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	juice	juice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	kill	kill	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	advcl	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	germs	germ	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rinse** | imperative | you *not said here* | them *= they* |  |  |  | with lemon juice | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent they=Source |
| 2 | **kill** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | the germs |  |  |  |  | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme |

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