Test 12 · ★ · Helping in the kitchen, bathroom privacy, screen time, pla…

did u hear a kid poured the boiling kettle himself and "the whole thing tipped on his legs". lesson?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: u, kid · What happens: hear, pour, tip · To what, where: boiling kettle, whole thing, legs

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 321 «Helping in the kitchen, bathroom privacy, screen time, playing fair and growing at your own speed» 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	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 hear	aux
2	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 hear	nsubj
3	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 kid	det
5	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 poured	nsubj
6	poured	pour	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 hear	parataxis
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 kettle	det
8	boiling	boiling	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 kettle	compound
9	kettle	kettle	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 poured	obj
10	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	6 poured	obl
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 lesson	cc
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	15 thing	punct
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 thing	det
14	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 thing	amod
15	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 lesson	compound
16	tipped	tip	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 thing	acl
17	on	on	ADP	_	19 legs	case
18	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 legs	nmod:poss
19	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 tipped	obl
20	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 tipped	punct
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	15 thing	punct
22	lesson	lesson	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 poured	conj
23	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 hear	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	hear	past · do-support	u				vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer
2	pour	past	a kid	the boiling kettle		kid obl	vn preparing-26.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kettle=Patient
3	tip in a quote	participle		the whole thing not said here	kid's legs		vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent on leg=Destination

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

Pour fast so it doesn't spill

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pour	pour	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	1 Pour	advmod
3	so	so	SCONJ	_	7 spill	mark
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 spill	nsubj
5	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 spill	aux
6	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 spill	advmod
7	spill	spill	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Pour	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pour	imperative	you not said here					fast property	vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Source
2	not spill	present · do-support	it						vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Ask a grown-up for help with very hot water

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 up	det
3	grown	grown	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 up	compound
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 up	punct
5	up	up	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ask	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 help	case
7	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ask	obl
8	with	with	ADP	_	11 water	case
9	very	very	ADV	_	10 hot	advmod
10	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 water	amod
11	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ask	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	imperative	you not said here	a grown up				for help; with hot water	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent up=Recipient

Option 3

Only big pans can scald you

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	3 pans	advmod
2	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 pans	amod
3	pans	pan	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 scald	nsubj
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 scald	aux
5	scald	scald	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 scald	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scald	can	big pans	you					vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent you=Patient

Option 4

Kettles are safe to lift once they've switched themselves off

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Kettles	kettle	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 safe	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 safe	cop
3	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 lift	mark
5	lift	lift	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 safe	xcomp
6	once	once	SCONJ	_	9 switched	mark
7	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 switched	nsubj
8	've	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 switched	aux
9	switched	switch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	5 lift	advcl
10	themselves	themselves	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	9 switched	obj
11	off	off	ADP	_	9 switched	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	present	Kettles		safe property	tree rules
2	lift	to-infinitive	Kettles not said here			vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	switch off	present · perfect	Kettles = kettle	Kettles = kettle		vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent themselves=Patient

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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