Test 12 · ★ · Kitchen floors, food safety and the microwave

somethings on fire in the microwave!! open it??

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: somethings · What happens: open · To what, where: microwave

This is test 12 · ★ 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	somethings	something	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 open	nsubj
2	on	on	ADP	_	3 fire	case
3	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 somethings	nmod
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 microwave	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 microwave	det
6	microwave	microwave	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fire	nmod
7	!!	!!	PUNCT	_	6 microwave	punct
8	open	open	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 open	obj
10	??	??	PUNCT	_	8 open	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	open	infinitive	somethings on fire in the microwave	microwave					vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=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.

The options

Option 1

Take the plate out quickly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Take	take	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 plate	det
3	plate	plate	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Take	obj
4	out	out	ADP	_	1 Take	compound:prt
5	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	1 Take	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take out	imperative	you not said here	the plate				quickly property	vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plate=Theme

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

Keep the door shut, switch off at the wall, call a grown-up

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 door	det
3	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Keep	obj
4	shut	shut	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Keep	xcomp
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 switch	punct
6	switch	switch	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Keep	conj
7	off	off	ADP	_	6 switch	compound:prt
8	at	at	ADP	_	10 wall	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 wall	det
10	wall	wall	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 switch	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 call	punct
12	call	call	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Keep	conj
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 up	det
14	grown	grown	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 up	compound
15	-	-	PUNCT	_	16 up	punct
16	up	up	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 call	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	keep	imperative	you not said here	the door		shut property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent door=Theme
2	switch off	infinitive	you not said here		the wall		vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
3	call	infinitive	you not said here	a grown up			vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent up=Recipient

Option 3

Open it a crack to let the smoke out first

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Open	open	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Open	obj
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 crack	det
4	crack	crack	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Open	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 let	mark
6	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Open	advcl
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 smoke	det
8	smoke	smoke	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 let	obj
9	out	out	ADP	_	6 let	compound:prt
10	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 let	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	open	imperative	you not said here	it					vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent it=Theme crack=Destination
2	let out	to-infinitive	you not said here	the smoke				first property	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smoke=Theme

Option 4

Open it and throw water in

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Open	open	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Open	obj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 throw	cc
4	throw	throw	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Open	conj
5	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 throw	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	4 throw	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	open	imperative	you not said here	it					vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme
2	throw	infinitive	you not said here	water					vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Theme

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