Test 6 · ★★ · Drinking water, cuts, bruises, head bumps, burns, growing…

Which is TRUE about a burn?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: be

This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 318 «Drinking water, cuts, bruises, head bumps, burns, growing and needing glasses» 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 TRUE	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 TRUE	cop
3	TRUE	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	about	about	ADP	_	6 burn	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 burn	det
6	burn	burn	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 TRUE	obl
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 TRUE	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						about a burn; true 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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Cooling it under water stops it going deeper

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cooling	cool	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 stops	csubj
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Cooling	obj
3	under	under	ADP	_	4 water	case
4	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Cooling	obl
5	stops	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 going	nsubj
7	going	go	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 stops	xcomp
8	deeper	deep	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	7 going	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	cool	gerund		it	water		vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	stop	present	Cooling				vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
3	go	gerund	water			deep property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Creams are better than water at first

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Creams	cream	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 better	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 better	cop
3	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
4	than	than	ADP	_	5 water	case
5	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 better	obl
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 first	case
7	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	3 better	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Creams					than water; good property	tree rules

Option 3

A burn only hurts, it never gets worse

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 burn	det
2	burn	burn	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hurts	nsubj
3	only	only	ADV	_	4 hurts	advmod
4	hurts	hurt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 gets	punct
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 gets	nsubj
7	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	8 gets	advmod
8	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 hurts	conj
9	worse	bad	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	8 gets	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hurt	present	a burn						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	not get	present	burn					bad property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4

Blowing on it is enough

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Blowing	blow	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 enough	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	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 enough	cop
5	enough	enough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	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
2	is	present	Blowing					enough property	tree rules

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