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Test 6 · ★★ · Building and making things safely

A boy builds a model in a closed bedroom and gets a headache from the paint smell. What should he have done?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: boy · What happens: build, close, get, do · To what, where: model, closed bedroom, headache, paint smell

This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 244 «Building and making things safely» 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 boy builds a model in a closed bedroom and gets a headache from the paint smell.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 boy	det
2	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 builds	nsubj
3	builds	build	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 model	det
5	model	model	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 builds	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	9 bedroom	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 bedroom	det
8	closed	close	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 bedroom	amod
9	bedroom	bedroom	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 builds	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 gets	cc
11	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 builds	conj
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 headache	det
13	headache	headache	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 gets	obj
14	from	from	ADP	_	17 smell	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 smell	det
16	paint	paint	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 smell	compound
17	smell	smell	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 gets	obl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 builds	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	build	present	a boy	a model		a closed bedroom			vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent model=Product
2	close	participle							vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	get	present	a boy not said here	a headache		the paint smell			vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent headache=Theme from smell=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 have done?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 done	obj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 done	aux
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 done	nsubj
4	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 done	aux
5	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 done	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	should · perfect	boy						vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Closed the window to keep warm

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Closed	close	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 window	det
3	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Closed	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 keep	mark
5	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Closed	advcl
6	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 keep	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	close	participle		the window					vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent window=Patient
2	keep	to-infinitive						warm property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Worked where fresh air could flow, following the label

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Worked	work	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	6 flow	advmod
3	fresh	fresh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 air	amod
4	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 flow	nsubj
5	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 flow	aux
6	flow	flow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Worked	advcl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 following	punct
8	following	follow	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 label	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 label	det
10	label	label	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Worked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	work	participle						follow the label	vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	flow	could	fresh air						vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	follow	gerund							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Held his breath the whole time he was painting

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Held	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 breath	nmod:poss
3	breath	breath	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Held	obj
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 time	det
5	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 time	amod
6	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Held	obl:unmarked
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 painting	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 painting	aux
9	painting	paint	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 time	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	past		his breath			time		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breath=Theme
2	paint	past · progressive	he	the whole time not said here					vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent time=Destination

Option 4

Used more paint so that he could finish quicker

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 paint	amod
3	paint	paint	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Used	obj
4	so	so	SCONJ	ExtPos=SCONJ	8 finish	mark
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	4 so	fixed
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 finish	nsubj
7	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 finish	aux
8	finish	finish	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Used	advcl
9	quicker	quick	ADV	Degree=Cmp	8 finish	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	participle		more paint					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent paint=Patient
2	finish	could	he					quick property	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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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