Test 6 · ★ · Balconies, blades, batteries and strange bottles
Your cousin has a box of very strong magnets. Which of these should be kept well away from them?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cousin · What happens: have, keep · To what, where: box
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 218 «Balconies, blades, batteries and strange bottles» 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: Your cousin has a box of very strong magnets.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 cousin | nmod:poss |
| 2 | cousin | cousin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 has | nsubj |
| 3 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 box | det |
| 5 | box | box | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 has | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 magnets | case |
| 7 | very | very | ADV | _ | 8 strong | advmod |
| 8 | strong | strong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 magnets | amod |
| 9 | magnets | magnet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 box | nmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 has | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Your cousin | a box of strong magnets | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent box=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: Which of these should be kept well away from them?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 kept | obj |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 3 these | case |
| 3 | these | this | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 1 Which | nmod |
| 4 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 kept | aux |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 kept | aux:pass |
| 6 | kept | keep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 8 away | advmod |
| 8 | away | away | ADV | _ | 6 kept | advmod |
| 9 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 them | case |
| 10 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 away | obl |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 kept | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | should · passive | away property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: which=Theme |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Paper photos
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paper | paper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 photos | compound |
| 2 | photos | photo | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Bank cards
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bank | bank | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cards | compound |
| 2 | cards | card | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Wooden spoons
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wooden | wooden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 spoons | amod |
| 2 | spoons | spoon | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Plastic cups
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plastic | plastic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cups | compound |
| 2 | cups | cup | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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