Test 14 · ★ · Babies, button batteries and magnets

think baby swallowed a coin battery!!

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, baby · What happens: think, swallow · To what, where: coin battery · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 14 · ★ of lesson 113 «Babies, button batteries and magnets» 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	think	think	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 swallowed	nsubj
3	swallowed	swallow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 think	ccomp
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 battery	det
5	coin	coin	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 battery	compound
6	battery	battery	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 swallowed	obj
7	!!	!!	PUNCT	_	1 think	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	imperative	you not said here						vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	swallow	past	baby	a coin battery					vn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent battery=Patient

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

Wait to see if it comes out by itself tomorrow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	to	to	PART	_	3 see	mark
3	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Wait	advcl
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 comes	mark
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 comes	nsubj
6	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 see	ccomp
7	out	out	ADP	_	6 comes	compound:prt
8	by	by	ADP	_	9 itself	case
9	itself	itself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	6 comes	obl
10	tomorrow	tomorrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 see	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	see	to-infinitive	you not said here	tomorrow		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3	come out a condition, not said to happen	present	it		by itself = it	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient

Option 2

Make her jump to shake it out

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Make	make	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Make	obj
3	jump	jump	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Make	xcomp
4	to	to	PART	_	5 shake	mark
5	shake	shake	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 jump	xcomp
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 shake	obj
7	out	out	ADP	_	5 shake	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	make	imperative	you not said here	her = she	tree rules
2	jump	infinitive	her = she not said here		tree rules
3	shake out	to-infinitive	her = she not said here	it	vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent it=Patient

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

Tell an adult and call the emergency number now

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 adult	det
3	adult	adult	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Tell	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 call	cc
5	call	call	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Tell	conj
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 number	det
7	emergency	emergency	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 number	compound
8	number	number	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 call	obj
9	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 call	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here		a adult				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient
2	call	infinitive	you not said here	the emergency number			now		vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent number=Recipient

Option 4

Give her a drink and wait

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Give	give	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Give	iobj
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 drink	det
4	drink	drink	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Give	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 wait	cc
6	wait	wait	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Give	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	imperative	you not said here	a drink	her = she				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient drink=Theme
2	wait	infinitive	you not said here						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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