Test 15 · ★ · Kitchen floors, food safety and the microwave

microwave sparking, there's a fork in the bowl

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: microwave, fork · What happens: spark, be · To what, where: microwave, bowl

This is test 15 · ★ 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	microwave	microwave	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 's	obl:unmarked
2	sparking	spark	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 microwave	acl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 microwave	punct
4	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	5 's	expl
5	's	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 fork	det
7	fork	fork	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 's	nsubj
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 bowl	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 bowl	det
10	bowl	bowl	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 's	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spark	gerund	microwave not said here						vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition
2	be	present	a fork	microwave		the bowl; there			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in bowl=Location

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

Open the door quickly and grab the fork out of it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Open	open	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 Open	obj
4	quickly	quickly	ADV	_	1 Open	advmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 grab	cc
6	grab	grab	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Open	conj
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 fork	det
8	fork	fork	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 grab	obj
9	out	out	ADP	_	11 it	case
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 it	case
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 grab	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	open	imperative	you not said here	the door				quickly property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme
2	grab	infinitive	you not said here	the fork		fork			vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent fork=Theme out it=Source

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

Stop it, keep the door shut and get an adult

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stop	stop	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Stop	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 keep	punct
4	keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Stop	conj
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 door	det
6	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 keep	obj
7	shut	shut	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 keep	xcomp
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 get	cc
9	get	get	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Stop	conj
10	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 adult	det
11	adult	adult	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 get	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	stop	imperative	you not said here	it		vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality it=Eventuality
2	keep	infinitive	you not said here	the door	shut property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent door=Theme
3	get	infinitive	you not said here	a adult		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer adult=Stimulus

Option 3

Let it keep going

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Let	obj
3	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Let	xcomp
4	going	go	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 keep	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	let	imperative	you not said here	it	tree rules
2	keep	infinitive			tree rules
3	go	gerund			vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Throw water on it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Throw	throw	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Throw	obj
3	on	on	ADP	_	4 it	case
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Throw	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	throw	imperative	you not said here	water		water			vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent water=Theme on it=Destination

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