Test 3 · ★ · Kitchen tools, the freezer, plugs and doors
A girl in Phoenix wants a jar from the top shelf and the only thing near is an office chair on wheels. What should she do?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: girl, jar · What happens: want, be, do · To what, where: office chair, wheels
This is test 3 · ★ 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
Sentence 1: A girl in Phoenix wants a jar from the top shelf and the only thing near is an office chair on wheels.
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 | 5 wants | nsubj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 Phoenix | case |
| 4 | Phoenix | Phoenix | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 girl | nmod |
| 5 | wants | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 jar | det |
| 7 | jar | jar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 chair | nsubj |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 11 shelf | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 shelf | det |
| 10 | top | top | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 shelf | amod |
| 11 | shelf | shelf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 jar | nmod |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 thing | cc |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 thing | det |
| 14 | only | only | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 thing | amod |
| 15 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 shelf | conj |
| 16 | near | near | ADV | _ | 15 thing | advmod |
| 17 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 chair | cop |
| 18 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 chair | det |
| 19 | office | office | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 chair | compound |
| 20 | chair | chair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 wants | ccomp |
| 21 | on | on | ADP | _ | 22 wheels | case |
| 22 | wheels | wheel | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 chair | nmod |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 wants | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | present | a girl in Phoenix | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | a jar from the top shelf and the only thing | a office chair | wheels | tree rules |
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 she do?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 do | obj |
| 2 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 do | aux |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 do | nsubj |
| 4 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 do | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | should | girl | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality |
The options
Option 1
Climb up the shelves
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Climb | climb | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | up | up | ADP | _ | 1 Climb | compound:prt |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 shelves | det |
| 4 | shelves | shelf | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Climb | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | climb up | imperative | you not said here | the shelves | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location shelf=Theme |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Use the chair with someone holding the jar
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Use | use | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 chair | det |
| 3 | chair | chair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Use | obj |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 someone | case |
| 5 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 1 Use | obl |
| 6 | holding | hold | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 someone | acl |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 jar | det |
| 8 | jar | jar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 holding | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | imperative | you not said here | the chair | with someone | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chair=Patient | |||
| 2 | hold | gerund | the jar | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jar=Theme |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Get a steady step stool or ask someone tall
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Get | get | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 stool | det |
| 3 | steady | steady | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 stool | amod |
| 4 | step | step | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stool | compound |
| 5 | stool | stool | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Get | obj |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 ask | cc |
| 7 | ask | ask | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Get | conj |
| 8 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 7 ask | obj |
| 9 | tall | tall | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 ask | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | imperative | you not said here | a steady step stool | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer stool=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | ask speech: ask | infinitive | you not said here | someone | tall property | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent someone=Recipient |
Option 4
Stand on the office chair, very carefully and slowly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stand | stand | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 chair | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 chair | det |
| 4 | office | office | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 chair | compound |
| 5 | chair | chair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Stand | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 carefully | punct |
| 7 | very | very | ADV | _ | 8 carefully | advmod |
| 8 | carefully | carefully | ADV | _ | 1 Stand | advmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 slowly | cc |
| 10 | slowly | slowly | ADV | _ | 8 carefully | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stand | imperative | you not said here | the office chair | carefully property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on chair=Location |
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