Test 11 · ★ · Knives, kitchen tools and cooking
blender's stuck, gonna poke it with my fingers
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · What happens: poke · To what, where: blender
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 105 «Knives, kitchen tools and cooking» of the everyday 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 | blender | blender | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 stuck | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 blender | case |
| 3 | stuck | stuck | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 poke | punct |
| 5 | gonna | gonna | X | Foreign=Yes | 6 poke | dep |
| 6 | poke | poke | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 3 stuck | parataxis |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 poke | obj |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 fingers | case |
| 9 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 fingers | nmod:poss |
| 10 | fingers | finger | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 poke | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | poke | infinitive | blender | with my fingers | vn poke-19-1-1-1 «NP V NP.theme PP.instsrument»: agent=Agent it=Theme with finger=Instrument |
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
Poke it with a fork while it runs
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poke | poke | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Poke | obj |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 fork | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 fork | det |
| 5 | fork | fork | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Poke | obl |
| 6 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 8 runs | mark |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 runs | nsubj |
| 8 | runs | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Poke | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | poke | imperative | you not said here | it | with a fork | vn poke-19-1-1-1 «NP V NP.theme PP.instsrument»: agent=Agent it=Theme with fork=Instrument | |||
| 2 | run | present | fork | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Switch it off and unplug it first
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switch | switch | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Switch | obj |
| 3 | off | off | ADP | _ | 1 Switch | compound:prt |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 unplug | cc |
| 5 | unplug | unplug | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Switch | conj |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 unplug | obj |
| 7 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 5 unplug | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | switch off | imperative | you not said here | it | vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | ||||
| 2 | unplug | infinitive | you not said here | it | first property | tree rules |
Option 3
Just keep it switched on and poke
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Just | just | ADV | _ | 2 keep | advmod |
| 2 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 keep | obj |
| 4 | switched | switch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 keep | xcomp |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 4 switched | compound:prt |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 poke | cc |
| 7 | poke | poke | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 keep | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | imperative | you not said here | it | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | switch on | participle | vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 3 | poke | infinitive | you not said here | vn poke-19-1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
Shake the blender while it is on
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shake | shake | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 blender | det |
| 3 | blender | blender | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Shake | obj |
| 4 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 6 is | mark |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 is | nsubj |
| 6 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Shake | advcl |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 is | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shake | imperative | you not said here | the blender | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent blender=Patient | ||||
| 2 | be on | present | blender | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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