Exam question 3 · Crafts: paper, clay, sewing, knitting, slime

Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the use of a hot glue gun by children.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, established facts · What happens: select, establish, concern, use · To what, where: response, use, hot glue gun

This is exam question 3 of lesson 31 «Crafts: paper, clay, sewing, knitting, slime» of the arts course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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.

The question

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Select	select	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 response	det
3	response	response	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Select	obj
4	consistent	consistent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Select	xcomp
5	with	with	ADP	_	8 facts	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 facts	det
7	established	establish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 facts	amod
8	facts	fact	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 consistent	obl
9	concerning	concern	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 facts	acl
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 use	det
11	use	use	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 concerning	obj
12	of	of	ADP	_	16 gun	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 gun	det
14	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 gun	amod
15	glue	glue	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 gun	compound
16	gun	gun	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 use	nmod
17	by	by	ADP	_	18 children	case
18	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 gun	nmod
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Select	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	select	imperative	you not said here	the response	consistent property	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme
2	establish	participle				vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot
3	concern	gerund	the established facts not said here	the use of a hot glue gun by children		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus use=Experiencer
4	use			a hot glue gun by children		nom use «act transitive»: of=patient

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

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Only adults may own one

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 adults	advmod
2	adults	adult	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 own	nsubj
3	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 own	aux
4	own	own	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 own	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	own	may	adults	one					vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot one=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Only under adult supervision

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	4 supervision	advmod
2	under	under	ADP	_	4 supervision	case
3	adult	adult	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 supervision	amod
4	supervision	supervision	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

It may be used without supervision, being merely an adhesive for crafts

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 used	nsubj:pass
2	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 used	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 used	aux:pass
4	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	without	without	ADP	_	6 supervision	case
6	supervision	supervision	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 used	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 adhesive	punct
8	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	11 adhesive	cop
9	merely	merely	ADV	_	11 adhesive	advmod
10	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 adhesive	det
11	adhesive	adhesive	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 used	parataxis
12	for	for	ADP	_	13 crafts	case
13	crafts	craft	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 adhesive	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	may · passive		It				without supervision	vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
2	is a	gerund		a adhesive				for crafts; merely property	tree rules

Option 4

It presents no hazard whatsoever provided that it is used rapidly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 presents	nsubj
2	presents	present	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	4 hazard	det
4	hazard	hazard	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 provided	nsubj
5	whatsoever	whatsoever	ADV	_	6 provided	advmod
6	provided	provide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 presents	ccomp
7	that	that	SCONJ	_	10 used	mark
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 used	nsubj:pass
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 used	aux:pass
10	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 provided	ccomp
11	rapidly	rapidly	ADV	_	10 used	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	present	present	It			tree rules
2	provide	past	no hazard		whatsoever property	vn ensure-99 «NP V that S»: agent=Precondition clause=Theme
3	use	present · passive		hazard	rapidly property	vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

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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