Test 10 · ★ · Kitchen floors, food safety and the microwave

bit of mould on the bread, i'll just pull that bit off

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: i · What happens: pull off · To what, where: bit, bread

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 106 «Kitchen floors, food safety and the microwave» 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	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 on	obl
2	of	of	ADP	_	3 mould	case
3	mould	mould	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 bit	nmod
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 bread	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 bread	det
6	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 pull	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 bread	punct
8	i	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 pull	nsubj
9	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 pull	aux
10	just	just	ADV	_	11 pull	advmod
11	pull	pull	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
12	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	13 bit	det
13	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 pull	obj
14	off	off	ADP	_	11 pull	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pull off	future	i	that bit		the bread			vn complete-55.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bit=Eventuality

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

Toast it to kill the mould

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Toast	toast	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Toast	obj
3	to	to	PART	_	4 kill	mark
4	kill	kill	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Toast	advcl
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 mould	det
6	mould	mould	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 kill	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	toast	imperative	you not said here	it					vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	kill	to-infinitive	you not said here	the mould					vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mould=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Throw the whole loaf, mould spreads further than you see

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Throw	throw	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 loaf	det
3	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 loaf	amod
4	loaf	loaf	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Throw	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 spreads	punct
6	mould	mould	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 spreads	nsubj
7	spreads	spread	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Throw	advcl
8	further	far	ADV	Degree=Cmp	7 spreads	advmod
9	than	than	SCONJ	_	11 see	mark
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 see	nsubj
11	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 further	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	throw	imperative	you not said here	the whole loaf		vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent loaf=Theme
2	spread	present	mould		far property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	see	present	you			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Option 3

Pull that bit off and eat the rest, it's fine

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pull	pull	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bit	nsubj
2	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 bit	nsubj
3	bit	bite	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 fine	parataxis
4	off	off	ADP	_	3 bit	compound:prt
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 eat	cc
6	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 bit	conj
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 rest	det
8	rest	rest	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 eat	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 bit	punct
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 fine	expl
11	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 fine	cop
12	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	bite off	past	Pull			vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
2	eat	present	Pull not said here	the rest		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rest=Patient
3	is	present			fine property	tree rules

Option 4

Cut the crust off and eat it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cut	cut	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 crust	det
3	crust	crust	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Cut	obj
4	off	off	ADP	_	1 Cut	compound:prt
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 eat	cc
6	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Cut	conj
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 eat	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cut off	imperative	you not said here	the crust					vn stop-55.4-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector crust=Eventuality
2	eat	infinitive	you not said here	crust					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

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