Mova0.5 pre-release⌕
☰
home / corpora / questions / Everyday / Kitchen tools, the freezer, plugs and… / t6

Test 6 · ★ · Kitchen tools, the freezer, plugs and doors

In Anchorage in winter, a child is dared to lick a frozen metal pole. What should he do?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: child · What happens: dare, lick, do · To what, where: child, Anchorage, frozen metal pole

This is test 6 · ★ 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: In Anchorage in winter, a child is dared to lick a frozen metal pole.

caseoblcasenmodpunctdetnsubj:passaux:passmarkxcompdetamodcompoundobjpunctrootInADPAnchorageNOUNinADPwinterNOUN,PUNCTaDETchildNOUNisAUXdaredVERBtoPARTlickVERBaDETfrozenADJmetalNOUNpoleNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1IninADP_2 Anchoragecase
2AnchorageanchorageNOUNNumber=Sing9 daredobl
3ininADP_4 wintercase
4winterwinterNOUNNumber=Sing2 Anchoragenmod
5,,PUNCT_2 Anchoragepunct
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 childdet
7childchildNOUNNumber=Sing9 darednsubj:pass
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 daredaux:pass
9dareddareVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
10totoPART_11 lickmark
11licklickVERBVerbForm=Inf9 daredxcomp
12aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art15 poledet
13frozenfrozenADJDegree=Pos15 poleamod
14metalmetalNOUNNumber=Sing15 polecompound
15polepoleNOUNNumber=Sing11 lickobj
16..PUNCT_9 daredpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1darepresent · passivea childAnchorage in wintervn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic
2lickto-infinitivea frozen metal polevn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent pole=Source

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 he do?

objauxnsubjpunctrootWhatPRONshouldAUXhePRONdoVERB?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
5??PUNCT_4 dopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doshouldchildvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

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

Refuse, as his wet tongue would freeze and stick

punctmarknmod:possamodnsubjauxconjccconjrootRefuseNOUN,PUNCTasSCONJhisPRONwetADJtongueNOUNwouldAUXfreezeVERBandCCONJstickVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RefuserefuseNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2,,PUNCT_8 freezepunct
3asasSCONJ_8 freezemark
4hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 tonguenmod:poss
5wetwetADJDegree=Pos6 tongueamod
6tonguetongueNOUNNumber=Sing8 freezensubj
7wouldwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin8 freezeaux
8freezefreezeVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Refuseconj
9andandCCONJ_10 stickcc
10stickstickVERBVerbForm=Inf8 freezeconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1freezewouldhis wet tonguevn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2stickinfinitivehis wet tongue not said herevn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient

Option 2

Breathe on it first and then lick it

caseobladvmodccadvmodconjobjrootBreatheVERBonADPitPRONfirstADVandCCONJthenADVlickVERBitPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BreathebreatheVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ononADP_3 itcase
3ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Breatheobl
4firstfirstADVNumForm=Word NumType=Ord1 Breatheadvmod
5andandCCONJ_7 lickcc
6thenthenADVPronType=Dem7 lickadvmod
7licklickVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Breatheconj
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 lickobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1breatheimperativeyou not said hereitfirst propertyvn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Agent on it=Destination
2lickinfinitiveyou not said hereitthenvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 3

Lick it with his gloves on

objcasenmod:possobladvmodrootLickVERBitPRONwithADPhisPRONglovesNOUNonADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LicklickVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Lickobj
3withwithADP_5 glovescase
4hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 glovesnmod:poss
5glovesgloveNOUNNumber=Plur1 Lickobl
6ononADV_1 Lickadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lickimperativeyou not said hereitwith his glovesvn touch-20-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent it=Theme with glove=Instrument

Option 4

Lick it very quickly, so that it has no time to stick

objadvmodadvmodpunctmarkfixednsubjadvcldetobjmarkaclrootLickVERBitPRONveryADVquicklyADV,PUNCTsoSCONJthatSCONJitPRONhasVERBnoDETtimeNOUNtoPARTstickVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LicklickVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Lickobj
3veryveryADV_4 quicklyadvmod
4quicklyquicklyADV_1 Lickadvmod
5,,PUNCT_9 haspunct
6sosoSCONJExtPos=SCONJ9 hasmark
7thatthatSCONJ_6 sofixed
8ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 hasnsubj
9hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Lickadvcl
10nonoDETPronType=Neg11 timedet
11timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing9 hasobj
12totoPART_13 stickmark
13stickstickVERBVerbForm=Inf11 timeacl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lickimperativeyou not said hereitquickly propertyvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2havepresentittimevn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3stickto-infinitivevn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: 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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/217-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-doors/t6/