Test 7 · Plants deeper: poisonous and stinging plants and staying s…

What would happen if a child touched giant hogweed sap and then played in the sun?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: child · What happens: happen, touch, play · To what, where: hogweed sap, sun

This is test 7 of lesson 255 «Plants deeper: poisonous and stinging plants and staying safe» of the biology 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.

The question

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 happen	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	aux
3	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	7 touched	mark
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 child	det
6	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 touched	nsubj
7	touched	touch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 happen	advcl
8	giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 hogweed	amod
9	hogweed	hogweed	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sap	compound
10	sap	SAP	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 touched	obj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 played	cc
12	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	13 played	advmod
13	played	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 touched	conj
14	in	in	ADP	_	16 sun	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 sun	det
16	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 played	obl
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	happen	would					vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	touch a condition, not said to happen	participle	a child	hogweed sap			vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme sap=Co-Theme
3	play	past	a child not said here		the sun	then	vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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 · ✓ the right answer

The skin could burn and blister badly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 skin	det
2	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 burn	nsubj
3	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 burn	aux
4	burn	burn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 blister	cc
6	blister	blister	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 burn	conj
7	badly	badly	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 burn	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	burn	could	the skin					badly property	vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

The child would fall asleep

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 child	det
2	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fall	nsubj
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 fall	aux
4	fall	fall	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 fall	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall	would	the child					asleep property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

The skin would go green for a day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 skin	det
2	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 go	nsubj
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 go	aux
4	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 go	xcomp
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 day	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 day	det
8	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 go	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	would	the skin				day	green property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Nothing, the sap only works in the dark

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	6 works	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 sap	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 sap	det
4	sap	SAP	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Nothing	conj
5	only	only	ADV	_	6 works	advmod
6	works	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 dark	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 dark	det
9	dark	dark	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 works	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	work	present	Nothing					in the dark	vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in dark=Theme

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