Test 9 · ★ · Knives, kitchen tools and cooking
What makes a grater dangerous near the end of a piece of cheese?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: make · To what, where: grater, end
This is test 9 · ★ 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 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 2 makes | nsubj |
| 2 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 grater | det |
| 4 | grater | grater | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 makes | obj |
| 5 | dangerous | dangerous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 makes | xcomp |
| 6 | near | near | ADP | _ | 8 end | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 end | det |
| 8 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 makes | obl |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 piece | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 piece | det |
| 11 | piece | piece | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 end | nmod |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 cheese | case |
| 13 | cheese | cheese | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 piece | nmod |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 makes | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | a grater | near the end of a piece of cheese | dangerous property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material grater=Product |
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
Your fingertips get close to the sharp holes
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 fingertips | nmod:poss |
| 2 | fingertips | fingertip | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 get | nsubj |
| 3 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | close | close | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 get | xcomp |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 holes | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 holes | det |
| 7 | sharp | sharp | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 holes | amod |
| 8 | holes | hole | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 close | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present | Your fingertips | close property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
Option 2
The grater gets hot as you use it and can burn your fingers
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 grater | det |
| 2 | grater | grater | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 gets | nsubj |
| 3 | gets | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 gets | xcomp |
| 5 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 7 use | mark |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 use | nsubj |
| 7 | use | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 gets | advcl |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 use | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 burn | cc |
| 10 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 burn | aux |
| 11 | burn | burn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 use | conj |
| 12 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 fingers | nmod:poss |
| 13 | fingers | finger | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 burn | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present | the grater | hot property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | use | present | you | grater | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | ||||
| 3 | burn | can | you not said here | your fingers | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent finger=Theme |
Option 3
The cheese gets too hard to grate
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 cheese | det |
| 2 | cheese | cheese | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 gets | nsubj |
| 3 | gets | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | too | too | ADV | _ | 5 hard | advmod |
| 5 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 gets | xcomp |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 grate | mark |
| 7 | grate | grate | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 hard | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present | the cheese | hard property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | grate | to-infinitive | the cheese not said here | vn appeal-31.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus |
Option 4
The cheese falls on the floor
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 cheese | det |
| 2 | cheese | cheese | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 falls | nsubj |
| 3 | falls | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 floor | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 floor | det |
| 6 | floor | floor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 falls | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall | present | the cheese | the floor | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on floor=Location |
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