Test 11 · ★★ · Home alone, keys and garden play

bbq's out but im gonna squirt more fuel on to get it goin

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: bbq · What happens: be, squirt, get · To what, where: more fuel, fuel

This is test 11 · ★★ of lesson 116 «Home alone, keys and garden play» 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	bbq	bbq	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 out	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 out	cop
3	out	out	ADV	_	7 squirt	advmod
4	but	but	CCONJ	_	5 im	cc
5	im	im	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 out	conj
6	gonna	gonna	X	Foreign=Yes	3 out	flat:foreign
7	squirt	squirt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	9 fuel	amod
9	fuel	fuel	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 squirt	obj
10	on	on	ADP	_	12 get	case
11	to	to	PART	_	12 get	mark
12	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 squirt	advcl
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 get	obj
14	goin	goin	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 get	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	present	bbq		out property	tree rules
2	be		bbq not said here			tree rules
3	squirt	present		more fuel		vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent fuel=Theme
4	get	to-infinitive		fuel		vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary goin=Theme

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

No, fuel flares up, leave it to a grown-up

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 flares	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	fuel	fuel	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 flares	nsubj
4	flares	flare	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 flares	compound:prt
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 leave	punct
7	leave	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 flares	xcomp
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 leave	obj
9	to	to	ADP	_	13 up	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 up	det
11	grown	grown	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 up	compound
12	-	-	PUNCT	_	13 up	punct
13	up	up	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 leave	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	flare up	present	fuel						tree rules
2	leave	infinitive	fuel not said here	fuel	a grown up				vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme to up=Recipient

Option 2

Yes, if you stand close

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 stand	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 stand	punct
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	5 stand	mark
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 stand	nsubj
5	stand	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	close	close	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 stand	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	present	you					close property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Yes, a little squirt is safe if you put the bottle down after

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 safe	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 squirt	det
4	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 squirt	amod
5	squirt	squirt	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 safe	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 safe	cop
7	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	if	if	SCONJ	_	10 put	mark
9	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 put	nsubj
10	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 safe	advcl
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 bottle	det
12	bottle	bottle	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 put	obj
13	down	down	ADP	_	10 put	compound:prt
14	after	after	ADV	_	10 put	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	a little squirt					safe property	tree rules
2	put down a condition, not said to happen	present	you	the bottle				after property	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent bottle=Goal

Option 4

Yes, if the coals look cold

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 look	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 look	punct
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 look	mark
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 coals	det
5	coals	coal	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 look	nsubj
6	look	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 look	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	present	the coals					cold property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

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