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Test 7 · ★ · Scissors, toddlers, medicines, fire and damp at home

At a New Year party, a cousin wants to pick up a firework that did not go off. What should you tell him?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: cousin, firework, you · What happens: want, pick up, not go off, tell · To what, where: Year party, firework · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 295 «Scissors, toddlers, medicines, fire and damp at home» 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: At a New Year party, a cousin wants to pick up a firework that did not go off.

casedetcompoundcompoundoblpunctdetnsubjmarkxcompcompound:prtdetobjnsubjauxadvmodacl:relclcompound:prtpunctrootAtADPaDETNewPROPNYearPROPNpartyNOUN,PUNCTaDETcousinNOUNwantsVERBtoPARTpickVERBupADPaDETfireworkNOUNthatPRONdidAUXnotPARTgoVERBoffADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AtatADP_5 partycase
2aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 partydet
3NewNewPROPNNumber=Sing4 Yearcompound
4YearYearPROPNNumber=Sing5 partycompound
5partypartyNOUNNumber=Sing9 wantsobl
6,,PUNCT_5 partypunct
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 cousindet
8cousincousinNOUNNumber=Sing9 wantsnsubj
9wantswantVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
10totoPART_11 pickmark
11pickpickVERBVerbForm=Inf9 wantsxcomp
12upupADP_11 pickcompound:prt
13aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art14 fireworkdet
14fireworkfireworkNOUNNumber=Sing11 pickobj
15thatthatPRONPronType=Rel18 gonsubj
16diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin18 goaux
17notnotPARTPolarity=Neg18 goadvmod
18gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf14 fireworkacl:relcl
19offoffADP_18 gocompound:prt
20..PUNCT_9 wantspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wantpresenta cousina Year partyvn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2pick up not said to happento-infinitivea cousin not said herea fireworkvn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent firework=Topic
3not go offpast · do-supporta fireworkvn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: agent=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.

Sentence 2: What should you tell him?

objauxnsubjiobjpunctrootWhatPRONshouldAUXyouPRONtellVERBhimPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 tellobj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin4 tellaux
3youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 tellnsubj
4telltellVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 telliobj
6??PUNCT_4 tellpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tell speech: assertshouldyoufireworkvn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient what=Topic

The options

Option 1

Pick it up with a glove on

objcompound:prtcasedetobloblrootPickVERBitPRONupADPwithADPaDETgloveNOUNonADP
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PickpickVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Pickobj
3upupADP_1 Pickcompound:prt
4withwithADP_6 glovecase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 glovedet
6glovegloveNOUNNumber=Sing1 Pickobl
7ononADP_1 Pickobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pick upimperativeyou not said hereitwith a glovevn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic

Option 2

Look into it carefully to see what is wrong with it

caseobladvmodmarkadvclnsubjcopccompcaseoblrootLookVERBintoADPitPRONcarefullyADVtoPARTseeVERBwhatPRONisAUXwrongADJwithADPitPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LooklookVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2intointoADP_3 itcase
3ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Lookobl
4carefullycarefullyADV_1 Lookadvmod
5totoPART_6 seemark
6seeseeVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Lookadvcl
7whatwhatPRONPronType=Int9 wrongnsubj
8isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 wrongcop
9wrongwrongADJDegree=Pos6 seeccomp
10withwithADP_11 itcase
11ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 wrongobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookimperativeyou not said hereinto it; carefully propertyvn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent into it=Theme
2seeto-infinitiveyou not said herevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3ispresentwith it; wrong propertytree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Leave it; used fireworks can still burn or go off

objpunctamodnsubjauxadvmodparataxisccconjcompound:prtrootLeaveVERBitPRON;PUNCTusedVERBfireworksNOUNcanAUXstillADVburnVERBorCCONJgoVERBoffADP
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LeaveleaveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Leaveobj
3;;PUNCT_8 burnpunct
4useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 fireworksamod
5fireworksfireworkNOUNNumber=Plur8 burnnsubj
6cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin8 burnaux
7stillstillADV_8 burnadvmod
8burnburnVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Leaveparataxis
9ororCCONJ_10 gocc
10gogoVERBVerbForm=Inf8 burnconj
11offoffADP_10 gocompound:prt
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leaveimperativeyou not said hereitvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2useparticiplevn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3burncanused fireworksstillvn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4go offinfinitiveused fireworks not said herevn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Throw it into the bonfire at once

objcasedetoblcaseoblrootThrowVERBitPRONintoADPtheDETbonfireNOUNatADPonceADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThrowthrowVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Throwobj
3intointoADP_5 bonfirecase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 bonfiredet
5bonfirebonfireNOUNNumber=Sing1 Throwobl
6atatADP_7 oncecase
7onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult1 Throwobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1throwimperativeyou not said hereitinto the bonfire resultvn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Causer it=Theme into bonfire=Result

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