Test 6 · ★★ · Fire: what it needs and how to put it out
Your clothes caught fire in a story. What does the hero do?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: hero · What happens: catch, do · To what, where: clothes
This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 12 «Fire: what it needs and how to put it out» of the chemistry 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
Sentence 1: Your clothes caught fire in a story.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 clothes | nmod:poss |
| 2 | clothes | clothes | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 3 caught | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | caught | catch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 caught | obj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 story | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 story | det |
| 7 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 fire | nmod |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 caught | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | catch | participle · passive | Your clothes | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: subject=Beneficiary fire=Theme |
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 does the hero do?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 do | obj |
| 2 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 do | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 hero | det |
| 4 | hero | hero | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 do | nsubj |
| 5 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 do | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | present · do-support | the hero | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Stop, drop and roll
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stop | stop | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 drop | punct |
| 3 | drop | drop | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Stop | conj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 roll | cc |
| 5 | roll | roll | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Stop | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop | imperative | you not said here | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | drop | infinitive | you not said here | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | roll | infinitive | you not said here | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
Run as fast as possible
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Run | run | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | as | as | ADV | _ | 3 fast | advmod |
| 3 | fast | fast | ADV | Degree=Pos | 1 Run | advmod |
| 4 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 5 possible | mark |
| 5 | possible | possible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 fast | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run | imperative | you not said here | fast property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 3
Wave his arms to blow it out
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wave | wave | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 arms | nmod:poss |
| 3 | arms | arm | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Wave | obj |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 blow | mark |
| 5 | blow | blow | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Wave | advcl |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 blow | obj |
| 7 | out | out | ADP | _ | 5 blow | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wave | imperative | you not said here | his arms | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent arm=Patient | ||||
| 2 | blow out | to-infinitive | you not said here | it | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
Option 4
Jump up and down to shake it off
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jump | jump | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | up | up | ADV | _ | 1 Jump | advmod |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 down | cc |
| 4 | down | down | ADV | _ | 2 up | conj |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 shake | mark |
| 6 | shake | shake | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Jump | advcl |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 shake | obj |
| 8 | off | off | ADP | _ | 6 shake | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | jump up | imperative | you not said here | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | shake off | to-infinitive | you not said here | it | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
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