Test 19 · ★ · Safe in the kitchen, near the freezer, with plugs and on b…
ppl say the boy who cut his finger in the blender is "so stupid". spread it?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: ppl, boy · What happens: say, cut, be, spread · To what, where: finger, blender · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 19 · ★ of lesson 294 «Safe in the kitchen, near the freezer, with plugs and on balconies» 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 | ppl | people | NOUN | Abbr=Yes Number=Plur | 2 say | nsubj |
| 2 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 boy | det |
| 4 | boy | boy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 stupid | nsubj |
| 5 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 cut | nsubj |
| 6 | cut | cut | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 boy | acl:relcl |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 finger | nmod:poss |
| 8 | finger | finger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 cut | obj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 blender | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 blender | det |
| 11 | blender | blender | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 cut | obl |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 stupid | cop |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 stupid | punct |
| 14 | so | so | ADV | _ | 15 stupid | advmod |
| 15 | stupid | stupid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 say | ccomp |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 15 stupid | punct |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 say | punct |
| 18 | spread | spread | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 say | conj |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 spread | obj |
| 20 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 say | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | ppl | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | cut | past | the boy | boy's finger | the blender | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent finger=Product | |||
| 3 | is in a quote | present | the boy | stupid property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | spread | infinitive | ppl not said here | finger | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme |
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
Yes, and tell everyone how much blood there was all over the kitchen
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 tell | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 tell | punct |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 tell | cc |
| 4 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 4 tell | iobj |
| 6 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 much | advmod |
| 7 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 blood | amod |
| 8 | blood | blood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 tell | obj |
| 9 | there | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 10 was | expl |
| 10 | was | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 tell | advcl |
| 11 | all | all | ADV | _ | 14 kitchen | advmod |
| 12 | over | over | ADP | _ | 14 kitchen | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 kitchen | det |
| 14 | kitchen | kitchen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 was | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | imperative | you not said here | much blood | everyone | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent everyone=Recipient blood=Topic | |||
| 2 | be | past | you not said here | the kitchen; there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over kitchen=Location |
Option 2
Yes, he was stupid
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 stupid | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 stupid | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 stupid | cop |
| 5 | stupid | stupid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | stupid property | tree rules |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
No, don't mock him; always unplug a blender before touching it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 mock | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 5 mock | aux |
| 4 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 mock | advmod |
| 5 | mock | mock | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 mock | obj |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 9 unplug | punct |
| 8 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 9 unplug | advmod |
| 9 | unplug | unplug | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 5 mock | conj |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 blender | det |
| 11 | blender | blender | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 unplug | obj |
| 12 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 13 touching | mark |
| 13 | touching | touch | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 unplug | advcl |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 touching | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not mock | imperative · do-support | you not said here | him = he | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | ||||
| 2 | unplug | infinitive | you not said here | a blender | always property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | touch | gerund | you not said here | blender | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Co-Theme |
Option 4
Yes, it's a funny story
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 7 story | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 story | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 story | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 story | det |
| 6 | funny | funny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 story | amod |
| 7 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | it | a funny story | tree rules |
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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