Test 11 · ★ · Bites, stings and things you find on the ground

stood on a rusty nail, bit of blood but it's fine

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · What happens: stand, be · To what, where: bit, rusty nail

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 238 «Bites, stings and things you find on the ground» 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	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	on	on	ADP	_	5 nail	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 nail	det
4	rusty	rusty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 nail	amod
5	nail	nail	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 stood	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 bit	punct
7	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 stood	obl
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 blood	case
9	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bit	nmod
10	but	but	CCONJ	_	13 fine	cc
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 fine	expl
12	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 fine	cop
13	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 stood	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	past		bit of blood		a rusty nail			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on nail=Location
2	is	present						fine property	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.

The options

Option 1

Put the nail back where it was

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 nail	det
3	nail	nail	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Put	obj
4	back	back	ADV	_	1 Put	advmod
5	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	1 Put	ccomp
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 where	nsubj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 where	cop

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put back	imperative	you not said here	the nail					vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent nail=Goal
2	is	past	nail					where property	tree rules

Option 2

Just keep playing, it'll stop bleeding

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Just	just	ADV	_	2 keep	advmod
2	keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	playing	play	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 keep	xcomp
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 stop	punct
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 stop	nsubj
6	'll	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 stop	aux
7	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 keep	conj
8	bleeding	bleeding	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 stop	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	keep	imperative	you not said here		tree rules
2	play	gerund	you not said here		vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	stop	future	it	bleeding	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality bleeding=Eventuality

Option 3

Pull your sock up over it n forget about it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pull	pull	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 sock	nmod:poss
3	sock	sock	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Pull	obj
4	up	up	ADP	_	1 Pull	compound:prt
5	over	over	ADP	_	6 it	case
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Pull	obl
7	n	n	PART	_	8 forget	mark
8	forget	forget	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Pull	advcl
9	about	about	ADP	_	10 it	case
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 forget	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pull up	imperative	you not said here	your sock		sock			vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sock=Theme
2	forget	infinitive	you not said here					about sock	tree rules

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Tell a grown-up, rusty cuts can cause tetanus

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 up	det
3	grown	grown	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 up	compound
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 up	punct
5	up	up	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Tell	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 cause	punct
7	rusty	rusty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 cuts	amod
8	cuts	cut	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 cause	nsubj
9	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 cause	aux
10	cause	cause	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Tell	advcl
11	tetanus	tetanus	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 cause	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here	a grown up					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent up=Recipient
2	cause	can	rusty cuts	tetanus					vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition tetanus=Patient

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