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Test 1 · ★ · Smells that warn

Leo comes home and the hallway smells of rotten eggs. He reaches for the light switch. What should he do instead?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Leo, hallway · What happens: come, smell, reach, do

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 13 «Smells that warn» 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: Leo comes home and the hallway smells of rotten eggs.

nsubjadvmodccdetnsubjconjcaseamodoblpunctrootLeoPROPNcomesVERBhomeADVandCCONJtheDEThallwayNOUNsmellsVERBofADProttenADJeggsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LeoLeoPROPNNumber=Sing2 comesnsubj
2comescomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3homehomeADV_2 comesadvmod
4andandCCONJ_7 smellscc
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 hallwaydet
6hallwayhallwayNOUNNumber=Sing7 smellsnsubj
7smellssmellVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 comesconj
8ofofADP_10 eggscase
9rottenrottenADJDegree=Pos10 eggsamod
10eggseggNOUNNumber=Plur7 smellsobl
11..PUNCT_2 comespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepresentLeohome propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2smellpresentthe hallwayof rotten eggsvn smell_emission-43.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Location of egg=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.

Sentence 2: He reaches for the light switch.

nsubjcasedetcompoundoblpunctrootHePRONreachesVERBforADPtheDETlightNOUNswitchNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 reachesnsubj
2reachesreachVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3forforADP_6 switchcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 switchdet
5lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing6 switchcompound
6switchswitchNOUNNumber=Sing2 reachesobl
7..PUNCT_2 reachespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1reachpresenthallwayfor the light switchvn body_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 3: What should he do instead?

objauxnsubjadvmodpunctrootWhatPRONshouldAUXhePRONdoVERBinsteadADV?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 doobj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin4 doaux
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 donsubj
4dodoVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5insteadinsteadADV_4 doadvmod
6??PUNCT_4 dopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doshouldhallwayinstead propertyvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Leave the switch alone and go back outside

detobjadvmodccconjadvmodadvmodrootLeaveVERBtheDETswitchNOUNaloneADVandCCONJgoVERBbackADVoutsideADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LeaveleaveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 switchdet
3switchswitchNOUNNumber=Sing1 Leaveobj
4alonealoneADV_1 Leaveadvmod
5andandCCONJ_6 gocc
6gogoVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Leaveconj
7backbackADV_6 goadvmod
8outsideoutsideADV_6 goadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leaveimperativeyou not said herethe switchalone propertyvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent switch=Theme
2go backinfinitiveyou not said hereoutside propertyvn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient

Option 2

Switch on the light to look for the leak

casedetnmodmarkaclcasedetoblrootSwitchNOUNonADPtheDETlightNOUNtoPARTlookVERBforADPtheDETleakNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SwitchswitchNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2ononADP_4 lightcase
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 lightdet
4lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing1 Switchnmod
5totoPART_6 lookmark
6looklookVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Switchacl
7forforADP_9 leakcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 leakdet
9leakleakNOUNNumber=Sing6 lookobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookto-infinitivefor the leakvn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for leak=Theme

Option 3

Light a candle so that he can see

detconjmarkfixednsubjauxadvclrootLightNOUNaDETcandleNOUNsoSCONJthatSCONJhePRONcanAUXseeVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LightlightNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 candledet
3candlecandleNOUNNumber=Sing1 Lightconj
4sosoSCONJExtPos=SCONJ8 seemark
5thatthatSCONJ_4 sofixed
6hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 seensubj
7cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin8 seeaux
8seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Lightadvcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seecanhevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4

Open the cooker to check the knobs

detobjmarkadvcldetobjrootOpenVERBtheDETcookerNOUNtoPARTcheckVERBtheDETknobsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OpenopenVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 cookerdet
3cookercookerNOUNNumber=Sing1 Openobj
4totoPART_5 checkmark
5checkcheckVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Openadvcl
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 knobsdet
7knobsknobNOUNNumber=Plur5 checkobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1openimperativeyou not said herethe cookervn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location cooker=Theme
2checkto-infinitiveyou not said herethe knobsvn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knob=Theme

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