Test 17 · ★ · Kitchen tools, the freezer, plugs and doors
my mum's mate said her kid licked an ice lolly straight from the freezer and his tongue got stuck and ripped off. what's probably blown up?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: mate, kid, tongue · What happens: say, lick, get, rip off, blow up · To what, where: ice lolly, freezer · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 17 · ★ of lesson 217 «Kitchen tools, the freezer, plugs and doors» 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 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 mum | nmod:poss |
| 2 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 mate | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 mum | case |
| 4 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 said | nsubj |
| 5 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 kid | nmod:poss |
| 7 | kid | kid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 licked | nsubj |
| 8 | licked | lick | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 said | ccomp |
| 9 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 lolly | det |
| 10 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 lolly | compound |
| 11 | lolly | lolly | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 licked | obj |
| 12 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 15 freezer | advmod |
| 13 | from | from | ADP | _ | 15 freezer | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 freezer | det |
| 15 | freezer | freezer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 licked | obl |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 got | cc |
| 17 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 18 tongue | nmod:poss |
| 18 | tongue | tongue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 got | nsubj |
| 19 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 licked | conj |
| 20 | stuck | stuck | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 got | xcomp |
| 21 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 ripped | cc |
| 22 | ripped | rip | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 20 stuck | conj |
| 23 | off | off | ADP | _ | 22 ripped | compound:prt |
| 24 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 said | punct |
| 25 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 28 blown | nsubj:pass |
| 26 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 28 blown | aux |
| 27 | probably | probably | ADV | _ | 28 blown | advmod |
| 28 | blown | blow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 said | ccomp |
| 29 | up | up | ADP | _ | 28 blown | compound:prt |
| 30 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 said | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | my mum's mate | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | lick | past | mate's kid | a ice lolly | the freezer | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent lolly=Theme from freezer=Source | |||
| 3 | get | past | kid's tongue | stuck property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 4 | rip off | participle | kid's tongue not said here | vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 5 | blow up | present · passive | probably property | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: subject=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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Ripped off; but wet skin really can stick to very cold things
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ripped | rip | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 2 | off | off | ADP | _ | 1 Ripped | compound:prt |
| 3 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 1 Ripped | punct |
| 4 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 stick | cc |
| 5 | wet | wet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 skin | amod |
| 6 | skin | skin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 stick | nsubj |
| 7 | really | really | ADV | _ | 9 stick | advmod |
| 8 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 stick | aux |
| 9 | stick | stick | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Ripped | conj |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 things | case |
| 11 | very | very | ADV | _ | 12 cold | advmod |
| 12 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 things | amod |
| 13 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 stick | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rip off | participle | vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ||||||
| 2 | stick | can | wet skin | to cold things | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent to thing=Co-Patient |
Option 2
That tongues are wet
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 tongues | det |
| 2 | tongues | tongue | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 wet | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 wet | cop |
| 4 | wet | wet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | that tongues | wet property | tree rules |
Option 3
That freezers make things freeze
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 freezers | det |
| 2 | freezers | freezer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 make | nsubj |
| 3 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 make | obj |
| 5 | freeze | freeze | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 make | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | that freezers | things | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | freeze | infinitive | things not said here | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Option 4
That ice lollies are cold
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 ice | det |
| 2 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lollies | compound |
| 3 | lollies | lolly | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 cold | nsubj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 cold | cop |
| 5 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | ice lollies | cold property | tree rules |
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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