Test 5 · ★ · Oven, hob, kettle, toaster and dishwasher
A toaster is full of crumbs. When is it safe for a grown-up to empty the tray?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: toaster · What happens: be, grow, empty · To what, where: tray
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 107 «Oven, hob, kettle, toaster and dishwasher» 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 toaster is full of crumbs.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 toaster | det |
| 2 | toaster | toaster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 full | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 full | cop |
| 4 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 crumbs | case |
| 6 | crumbs | crumb | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 full | obl |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 full | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | a toaster | of crumbs; full property | tree rules |
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: When is it safe for a grown-up to empty the tray?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | When | when | SCONJ | _ | 4 safe | mark |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 safe | cop |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 safe | nsubj |
| 4 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 up | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 up | det |
| 7 | grown | grow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 up | amod |
| 8 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 up | punct |
| 9 | up | up | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 safe | obl |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 empty | mark |
| 11 | empty | empty | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 up | acl |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 tray | det |
| 13 | tray | tray | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 empty | obj |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 safe | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | toaster | for a grown up; safe property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | grow | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | empty | to-infinitive | toaster not said here | the tray | vn clear-10.3-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent tray=Source |
The options
Option 1
While it is toasting
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | While | while | SCONJ | _ | 4 toasting | mark |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 toasting | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 toasting | aux |
| 4 | toasting | toast | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | toast | present · progressive | it | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Option 2
When it is still warm and plugged in
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | When | when | SCONJ | _ | 5 warm | mark |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 warm | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 warm | cop |
| 4 | still | still | ADV | _ | 5 warm | advmod |
| 5 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 plugged | cc |
| 7 | plugged | plug | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 warm | conj |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 plugged | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | it | still | warm property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | plug in | participle | vn fill-9.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
When it is unplugged and cold
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | When | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 unplugged | advmod |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 unplugged | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 unplugged | aux:pass |
| 4 | unplugged | unplug | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 cold | cc |
| 6 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 unplugged | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | unplug | present · passive | it | tree rules |
Option 4
As soon as the toast pops up
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | As | as | ADV | _ | 2 soon | advmod |
| 2 | soon | soon | ADV | Degree=Pos | 6 pops | advmod |
| 3 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 6 pops | mark |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 toast | det |
| 5 | toast | toast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 pops | nsubj |
| 6 | pops | pop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | up | up | ADP | _ | 6 pops | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pop up | present | the toast | soon property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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