Test 2 · ★ · Campfires, rivers, beaches, pools, floods and rainbows

Which first aid for a burn is right?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: first aid · What happens: aid, be

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 300 «Campfires, rivers, beaches, pools, floods and rainbows» 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	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 aid	nsubj
2	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	3 aid	amod
3	aid	aid	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 right	nsubj
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 burn	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 burn	det
6	burn	burn	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 aid	nmod
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 right	cop
8	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 right	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	aid							for a burn	tree rules
2	is	present	first aid					right 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

Blowing on it hard for a minute or two

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Blowing	blow	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 hard	csubj
2	on	on	ADP	_	3 it	case
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Blowing	obl
4	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	for	for	ADP	_	7 minute	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 minute	det
7	minute	minute	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hard	obl
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 two	cc
9	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 minute	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	blow	gerund				it			vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Cool running water for 20 minutes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cool	cool	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 water	amod
2	running	run	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 water	amod
3	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 minutes	case
5	20	20	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	6 minutes	nummod
6	minutes	minute	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 water	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	gerund							vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Butter or cooking oil rubbed in gently

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Butter	butter	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 oil	cc
3	cooking	cook	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 oil	compound
4	oil	oil	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Butter	conj
5	rubbed	rub	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Butter	acl
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 gently	case
7	gently	gently	ADV	_	5 rubbed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cook	gerund							vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	rub	participle		Butter or cooking oil not said here					vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme in gently=Destination

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

Ice cubes held on the burn for an hour

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ice	ice	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cubes	compound
2	cubes	cube	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	held	hold	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 cubes	acl
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 burn	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 burn	det
6	burn	burn	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 held	obl
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 hour	case
8	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 hour	det
9	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 burn	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hold	participle		Ice cubes not said here		the burn for a hour			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on burn=Location

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