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Test 4 · ★ · Home safety: blenders, loose sleeves, frozen metal, travel…

An Irish family goes camping in Australia and finds the sockets have slanted pins. Their plugs have three square pins. What should they do?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Irish family, sockets, plugs · What happens: go, camp, find, have, do · To what, where: Australia, slanted pins, three square pins · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 322 «Home safety: blenders, loose sleeves, frozen metal, travel plugs, balconies, toddlers, medicines, fire and fireworks» 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: An Irish family goes camping in Australia and finds the sockets have slanted pins.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	An	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 family	det
2	Irish	Irish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 family	amod
3	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 goes	nsubj
4	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	camping	camp	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 goes	xcomp
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 Australia	case
7	Australia	Australia	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 camping	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 finds	cc
9	finds	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 goes	conj
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 sockets	det
11	sockets	socket	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 have	nsubj
12	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 finds	ccomp
13	slanted	slanted	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 pins	amod
14	pins	pin	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 have	obj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 goes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present	a Irish family						vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	camp	gerund	a Irish family not said here			Australia			vn odge-46-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in australia=Location
3	find	present	a Irish family not said here						vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4	have	present	the sockets	slanted pins					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pin=Patient

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: Their plugs have three square pins.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 plugs	nmod:poss
2	plugs	plug	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 have	nsubj
3	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 pins	nummod
5	square	square	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 pins	amod
6	pins	pin	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 have	obj
7	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	sockets's plugs	three square pins					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pin=Patient

Sentence 3: What should they do?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 do	obj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 do	aux
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 do	nsubj
4	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	should	plugs = plug						vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1

Plug in only the earth pin

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Plug	plug	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	in	in	ADP	_	6 pin	case
3	only	only	ADV	_	6 pin	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 pin	det
5	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 pin	compound
6	pin	pin	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Plug	nmod

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

Option 2

Use a wet cloth to make it fit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Use	use	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 cloth	det
3	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 cloth	amod
4	cloth	cloth	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Use	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 make	mark
6	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Use	advcl
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 make	obj
8	fit	fit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 make	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	imperative	you not said here	a wet cloth					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cloth=Patient
2	make	to-infinitive	you not said here	cloth					tree rules
3	fit	infinitive	cloth not said here						vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Force the plug in at an angle until the pins bend to fit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Force	force	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 plug	det
3	plug	plug	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Force	obj
4	in	in	ADP	_	1 Force	compound:prt
5	at	at	ADP	_	7 angle	case
6	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 angle	det
7	angle	angle	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Force	obl
8	until	until	SCONJ	_	11 bend	mark
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 pins	det
10	pins	pin	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 bend	nsubj
11	bend	bend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Force	advcl
12	to	to	PART	_	13 fit	mark
13	fit	fit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 bend	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	force in	imperative	you not said here	the plug		a angle			vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plug=Recipient
2	bend	present	the pins						vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	fit	to-infinitive	the pins not said here						vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Use a travel adaptor made for Australian sockets

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Use	use	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 adaptor	det
3	travel	travel	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 adaptor	compound
4	adaptor	adaptor	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Use	obj
5	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 adaptor	acl
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 sockets	case
7	Australian	Australian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 sockets	amod
8	sockets	socket	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 made	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	imperative	you not said here	a travel adaptor					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent adaptor=Patient
2	make	participle		a travel adaptor not said here				for Australian sockets	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent for socket=Asset

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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