Test 7 · ★ · Oven, hob, kettle, toaster and dishwasher
Why does steam from a dishwasher hurt more than warm air?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: do, hurt · To what, where: steam, dishwasher
This is test 7 · ★ 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 2 does | advmod |
| 2 | does | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 hurt | advcl |
| 3 | steam | steam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 does | obj |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 dishwasher | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 dishwasher | det |
| 6 | dishwasher | dishwasher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 does | obl |
| 7 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 7 hurt | advmod |
| 9 | than | than | ADP | _ | 11 air | case |
| 10 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 air | amod |
| 11 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 more | obl |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 hurt | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | present | steam | a dishwasher | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent steam=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | hurt | past | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
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
Steam is very hot and scalds your skin
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steam | steam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hot | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 hot | cop |
| 3 | very | very | ADV | _ | 4 hot | advmod |
| 4 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 scalds | cc |
| 6 | scalds | scald | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 hot | conj |
| 7 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 skin | nmod:poss |
| 8 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 scalds | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Steam | hot property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | scald | present | Steam not said here | your skin | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent skin=Patient |
Option 2
Steam is colder but wetter
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steam | steam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 colder | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 colder | cop |
| 3 | colder | cold | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 4 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 5 wetter | cc |
| 5 | wetter | wet | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 3 colder | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Steam | cold property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | Steam not said here | tree rules |
Option 3
Steam has germs in it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steam | steam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 has | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | germs | germ | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 has | obj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 it | case |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 has | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Steam | germs | it | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Patient |
Option 4
Steam has soap in it that stings your skin
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steam | steam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 has | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | soap | soap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 has | obj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 it | case |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 soap | nmod |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 stings | nsubj |
| 7 | stings | sting | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 soap | acl:relcl |
| 8 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 skin | nmod:poss |
| 9 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 stings | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Steam | soap | soap | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent soap=Patient | |||
| 2 | sting | present | soap | your skin | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus skin=Experiencer |
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