Test 15 · ★ · Safe toys for you and little ones

Why are bits of a burst balloon cleared up at once at a party with toddlers?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: be, clear up · To what, where: bits, burst balloon, party

This is test 15 · ★ of lesson 241 «Safe toys for you and little ones» 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	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	3 bits	advmod
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 bits	cop
3	bits	bit	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	7 balloon	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 balloon	det
6	burst	burst	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 balloon	compound
7	balloon	balloon	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bits	nmod
8	cleared	clear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 balloon	acl
9	up	up	ADP	_	8 cleared	compound:prt
10	at	at	ADP	_	11 once	case
11	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	8 cleared	obl
12	at	at	ADP	_	14 party	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 party	det
14	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 cleared	obl
15	with	with	ADP	_	16 toddlers	case
16	toddlers	toddler	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 party	nmod
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 bits	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		bits				of a burst balloon	tree rules
2	clear up	participle		a burst balloon not said here		a party with toddlers			vn clear-10.3-1 «NP.Source V»: agent=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.

The options

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

A small child can breathe them in and choke

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 child	det
2	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 child	amod
3	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 breathe	nsubj
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 breathe	aux
5	breathe	breathe	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 breathe	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	5 breathe	compound:prt
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 choke	cc
9	choke	choke	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 breathe	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	breathe in	can	a small child	them = they					vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
2	choke	infinitive	a small child not said here						vn die-42.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Option 2

They make the floor very slippery for the toddlers

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 make	nsubj
2	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 floor	det
4	floor	floor	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 make	obj
5	very	very	ADV	_	6 slippery	advmod
6	slippery	slippery	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 make	xcomp
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 toddlers	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 toddlers	det
9	toddlers	toddler	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 slippery	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	They	the floor				slippery property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset floor=Product

Option 3

They spoil all of the party photos afterwards

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 spoil	nsubj
2	spoil	spoil	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	2 spoil	obj
4	of	of	ADP	_	7 photos	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 photos	det
6	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 photos	compound
7	photos	photo	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 all	nmod
8	afterwards	afterwards	ADV	_	2 spoil	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spoil	present	They	all				afterwards property	tree rules

Option 4

Burst balloon bits can pop again and frighten the little ones

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Burst	burst	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 balloon	compound
2	balloon	balloon	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bits	compound
3	bits	bit	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 pop	nsubj
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 pop	aux
5	pop	pop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	again	again	ADV	_	5 pop	advmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 frighten	cc
8	frighten	frighten	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 pop	conj
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 ones	det
10	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 ones	amod
11	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 frighten	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pop	can	balloon bits				again		vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	frighten	infinitive	balloon bits not said here	the little ones					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus one=Experiencer

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