Test 6 · ★ · Smells that warn
An adult is mixing two cleaners and a sharp smell fills the bathroom. What should happen?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: adult, sharp smell · What happens: mix, fill, happen · To what, where: two cleaners, bathroom
This is test 6 · ★ 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: An adult is mixing two cleaners and a sharp smell fills the bathroom.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | An | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 adult | det |
| 2 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 mixing | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 mixing | aux |
| 4 | mixing | mix | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 cleaners | nummod |
| 6 | cleaners | cleaner | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 mixing | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 fills | cc |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 smell | det |
| 9 | sharp | sharp | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 smell | amod |
| 10 | smell | smell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 fills | nsubj |
| 11 | fills | fill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 mixing | conj |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 bathroom | det |
| 13 | bathroom | bathroom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 fills | obj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 mixing | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mix | present · progressive | a adult | two cleaners | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cleaner=Patient | ||||
| 2 | fill | present | a sharp smell | the bathroom | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent bathroom=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: What should happen?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 happen | nsubj |
| 2 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 happen | aux |
| 3 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 happen | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happen | should | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Stop, open the windows and leave the room
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stop | stop | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 open | punct |
| 3 | open | open | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Stop | conj |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 windows | det |
| 5 | windows | window | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 open | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 leave | cc |
| 7 | leave | leave | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Stop | conj |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 room | det |
| 9 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 leave | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop | imperative | you not said here | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | open | infinitive | you not said here | the windows | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location window=Theme | ||||
| 3 | leave | infinitive | you not said here | the room | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent room=Theme |
Option 2
Sniff it closely to check the smell
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sniff | sniff | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Sniff | obj |
| 3 | closely | closely | ADV | _ | 1 Sniff | advmod |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 check | mark |
| 5 | check | check | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Sniff | advcl |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 smell | det |
| 7 | smell | smell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 check | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sniff | imperative | you not said here | it | closely property | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | |||
| 2 | check | to-infinitive | you not said here | the smell | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smell=Theme |
Option 3
Add hot water and stir it faster
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Add | add | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 water | amod |
| 3 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Add | obj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 stir | cc |
| 5 | stir | stir | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Add | conj |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 stir | obj |
| 7 | faster | fast | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 5 stir | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | add speech: assert | imperative | you not said here | hot water | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient | ||||
| 2 | stir | infinitive | you not said here | water | fast property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus it=Experiencer |
Option 4
Keep mixing to make it stronger and clean better
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | mixing | mix | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 1 Keep | xcomp |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 make | mark |
| 4 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 mixing | xcomp |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 make | obj |
| 6 | stronger | strong | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 make | xcomp |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 clean | cc |
| 8 | clean | clean | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Keep | conj |
| 9 | better | well | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 8 clean | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | imperative | you not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | mix | gerund | you not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | make | to-infinitive | you not said here | it | strong property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product | |||
| 4 | clean | infinitive | you not said here | well property | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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