Test 6 · ★ · Knives, kitchen tools and cooking
A pan of oil catches fire. Which action is dangerous?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: pan, action · What happens: catch, be · To what, where: fire
This is test 6 · ★ 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
Sentence 1: A pan of oil catches fire.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 pan | det |
| 2 | pan | pan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 catches | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 oil | case |
| 4 | oil | oil | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 pan | nmod |
| 5 | catches | catch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 catches | obj |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 catches | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | catch | present | a pan of oil | fire | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 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: Which action is dangerous?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Which | which | DET | PronType=Int | 2 action | det |
| 2 | action | action | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 dangerous | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 dangerous | cop |
| 4 | dangerous | dangerous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 dangerous | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | which action | dangerous property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1
Keeping well back from it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keeping | keep | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 3 back | advmod |
| 3 | back | back | ADV | _ | 1 Keeping | advmod |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 it | case |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Keeping | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | gerund | it | vn forbid-64.4 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer from it=Eventuality |
Option 2
Turning off the heat
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turning | turn | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | off | off | ADP | _ | 1 Turning | compound:prt |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 heat | det |
| 4 | heat | heat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Turning | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn off | gerund | the heat | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent heat=Patient |
Option 3
Calling a grown-up
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calling | call | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 up | det |
| 3 | grown | grow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 up | amod |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 up | punct |
| 5 | up | up | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Calling | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | gerund | a grown up | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent up=Recipient | |||||
| 2 | grow | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Throwing water on it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Throwing | throw | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Throwing | obj |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 4 it | case |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Throwing | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | throw | gerund | water | water | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent water=Theme on it=Destination |
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