Test 3 · ★ · Smells that warn A girl finds cooked chicken in the fridge from a week ago. It smells fine. What should she think?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: girl, chicken · What happens: find, cook, smell, think · To what, where: cooked chicken, fridge
This is test 3 · ★ 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: A girl finds cooked chicken in the fridge from a week ago.
det nsubj amod obj case det obl case det obl:unmarked advmod punct root A DET girl NOUN finds VERB cooked VERB chicken NOUN in ADP the DET fridge NOUN from ADP a DET week NOUN ago ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 girl det 2 girl girl NOUN Number=Sing 3 finds nsubj 3 finds find VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 cooked cook VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 chicken amod 5 chicken chicken NOUN Number=Sing 3 finds obj 6 in in ADP _ 8 fridge case 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 fridge det 8 fridge fridge NOUN Number=Sing 3 finds obl 9 from from ADP _ 11 week case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 week det 11 week week NOUN Number=Sing 12 ago obl:unmarked 12 ago ago ADV _ 3 finds advmod 13 . . PUNCT _ 3 finds punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 find present a girl cooked chicken the fridge ago property vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chicken=Topic
2 cook participle vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=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.
Sentence 2: It smells fine.
nsubj xcomp punct root It PRON smells VERB fine ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 2 smells nsubj 2 smells smell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 fine fine ADJ Degree=Pos 2 smells xcomp 4 . . PUNCT _ 2 smells punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 smell present chicken fine property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
Sentence 3: What should she think?
obj aux nsubj punct root What PRON should AUX she PRON think VERB ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 4 think obj 2 should should AUX VerbForm=Fin 4 think aux 3 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 4 think nsubj 4 think think VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 5 ? ? PUNCT _ 4 think punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 think speech: other should girl vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot what=Theme
The options Option 1 · ← Mova's choice It is safe if she sniffs it a second time and it still smells fine
The tree, 15 words nsubj cop mark nsubj advcl obj det amod obl:unmarked cc nsubj advmod conj xcomp root It PRON is AUX safe ADJ if SCONJ she PRON sniffs VERB it PRON a DET second ADJ time NOUN and CCONJ it PRON still ADV smells VERB fine ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 safe nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 safe cop 3 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 if if SCONJ _ 6 sniffs mark 5 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 sniffs nsubj 6 sniffs sniff VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 safe advcl 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 sniffs obj 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 10 time det 9 second second ADJ Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord 10 time amod 10 time time NOUN Number=Sing 6 sniffs obl:unmarked 11 and and CCONJ _ 14 smells cc 12 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 14 smells nsubj 13 still still ADV _ 14 smells advmod 14 smells smell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 sniffs conj 15 fine fine ADJ Degree=Pos 14 smells xcomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present It safe property tree rules
2 sniff a condition, not said to happen present she it time vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3 smell present it still fine property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
Option 2 It is safe to eat if she eats it cold
nsubj cop mark xcomp mark nsubj advcl obj xcomp root It PRON is AUX safe ADJ to PART eat VERB if SCONJ she PRON eats VERB it PRON cold ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 safe nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 safe cop 3 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 to to PART _ 5 eat mark 5 eat eat VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 safe xcomp 6 if if SCONJ _ 8 eats mark 7 she she PRON Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 eats nsubj 8 eats eat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 eat advcl 9 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 eats obj 10 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos 8 eats xcomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present It safe property tree rules
2 eat to-infinitive vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3 eat a condition, not said to happen present she it cold property vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer It may still be unsafe, so better thrown out
nsubj aux advmod cop punct advmod nsubj:pass conj compound:prt root It PRON may AUX still ADV be AUX unsafe ADJ , PUNCT so ADV better ADJ thrown VERB out ADP The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 unsafe nsubj 2 may may AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 unsafe aux 3 still still ADV _ 5 unsafe advmod 4 be be AUX VerbForm=Inf 5 unsafe cop 5 unsafe unsafe ADJ Degree=Pos root root 6 , , PUNCT _ 9 thrown punct 7 so so ADV _ 9 thrown advmod 8 better good ADJ Degree=Cmp 9 thrown nsubj:pass 9 thrown throw VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 5 unsafe conj 10 out out ADP _ 9 thrown compound:prt
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is may It still unsafe property tree rules
2 throw out participle · passive better vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
Option 4 It is safe to eat because it smells fine
nsubj cop mark xcomp mark nsubj ccomp xcomp root It PRON is AUX safe ADJ to PART eat VERB because SCONJ it PRON smells VERB fine ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 It it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 3 safe nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 safe cop 3 safe safe ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 to to PART _ 5 eat mark 5 eat eat VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 safe xcomp 6 because because SCONJ _ 8 smells mark 7 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 smells nsubj 8 smells smell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 eat ccomp 9 fine fine ADJ Degree=Pos 8 smells xcomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present It safe property tree rules
2 eat to-infinitive tree rules
3 smell present it fine property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
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