Test 18 · ★ · Baths, water at home and doors

my cousin says Amy slammed the door on her sister's fingers n the finger came right off n they sewed it back on. what's the real lesson

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: cousin, Amy, fingers, finger · What happens: say, slam, n, come, sew, be · To what, where: door, real lesson · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 18 · ★ of lesson 109 «Baths, water at home and doors» 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	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 cousin	nmod:poss
2	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 says	nsubj
3	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	Amy	Amy	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 slammed	nsubj
5	slammed	slam	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 says	ccomp
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 door	det
7	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 slammed	obj
8	on	on	SCONJ	_	13 n	mark
9	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 sister	nmod:poss
10	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 fingers	nmod:poss
11	's	's	PART	_	10 sister	case
12	fingers	finger	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 n	nsubj
13	n	n	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 slammed	advcl
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 finger	det
15	finger	finger	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 came	nsubj
16	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 n	ccomp
17	right	right	ADV	_	18 off	advmod
18	off	off	ADV	_	16 came	advmod
19	n	n	SCONJ	_	21 sewed	mark
20	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 sewed	nsubj
21	sewed	sew	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 came	advcl
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 sewed	obj
23	back	back	ADV	_	24 on	advmod
24	on	on	ADV	_	21 sewed	advmod
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 says	punct
26	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	30 lesson	nsubj
27	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	30 lesson	cop
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	30 lesson	det
29	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	30 lesson	amod
30	lesson	lesson	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 says	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	my cousin			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	slam	past	Amy	the door		vn spank-18.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent door=Patient
3	n	present	Amy's sister's fingers			tree rules
4	come	past	the finger		off property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	sew	past	fingers = finger	door		vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Product
6	is a	present		the real lesson		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.

The options

Option 1

Only glass doors can hurt fingers when shut

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	2 glass	advmod
2	glass	glass	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 doors	compound
3	doors	door	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 hurt	nsubj
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 hurt	aux
5	hurt	hurt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	fingers	finger	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 hurt	obj
7	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	8 shut	advmod
8	shut	shut	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 hurt	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hurt	can	glass doors	fingers				shut property	vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer finger=Patient

Option 2

Slam doors fast so fingers have no time to get caught

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Slam	slam	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 doors	compound
2	doors	door	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 have	nsubj
3	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	6 have	advmod
4	so	so	ADV	_	6 have	advmod
5	fingers	finger	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 have	nsubj
6	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	8 time	det
8	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 have	obj
9	to	to	PART	_	11 caught	mark
10	get	get	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	11 caught	aux:pass
11	caught	catch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 time	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	Slam doors				time	fast property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	catch	to-infinitive · passive	Slam doors not said here						vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Close doors gently and check around the hinge side first

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Close	close	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	doors	door	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Close	obj
3	gently	gently	ADV	_	1 Close	advmod
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 check	cc
5	check	check	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Close	conj
6	around	around	ADP	_	9 side	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 side	det
8	hinge	hinge	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 side	compound
9	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 check	obl
10	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	5 check	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	close	imperative	you not said here	doors				gently property	vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent door=Patient
2	check	infinitive	you not said here			the hinge side		first property	vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent around side=Location

Option 4

Doors are only dangerous when they are locked and someone pushes them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Doors	door	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 dangerous	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 dangerous	cop
3	only	only	ADV	_	4 dangerous	advmod
4	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	when	when	SCONJ	_	8 locked	mark
6	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 locked	nsubj:pass
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 locked	aux:pass
8	locked	lock	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 dangerous	advcl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 pushes	cc
10	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	11 pushes	nsubj
11	pushes	push	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 locked	conj
12	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 pushes	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	present	Doors		dangerous property	tree rules
2	lock	present · passive		Doors = door		vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
3	push	present	someone	Doors = door		vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

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