Test 8 · Safe in the kitchen

What is the best first aid for a small burn from a kettle?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: best first aid · What happens: be

This is test 8 of lesson 31 «Safe in the kitchen» 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	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 aid	det
4	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	6 aid	amod
5	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 aid	amod
6	aid	aid	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
7	for	for	ADP	_	10 burn	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 burn	det
9	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 burn	amod
10	burn	burn	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 aid	nmod
11	from	from	ADP	_	13 kettle	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 kettle	det
13	kettle	kettle	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 burn	nmod
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the best first aid for a small burn from a kettle						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 · ← Mova's choice

A thick layer of butter or oil, rubbed in well

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 layer	det
2	thick	thick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 layer	amod
3	layer	layer	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 butter	case
5	butter	butter	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 layer	nmod
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 oil	cc
7	oil	oil	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 butter	conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 rubbed	punct
9	rubbed	rub	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 layer	acl
10	in	in	ADV	_	9 rubbed	advmod
11	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	10 in	fixed

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rub	participle		a thick layer of butter or oil not said here					vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Cool running water for about 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	_	7 minutes	case
5	about	about	ADV	_	6 20	advmod
6	20	20	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	7 minutes	nummod
7	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

Ice held on the skin for an hour

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

Option 4

A tight bandage straight away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 bandage	det
2	tight	tight	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 bandage	amod
3	bandage	bandage	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	straight	straight	ADV	_	5 away	advmod
5	away	away	ADV	_	3 bandage	advmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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