Test 10 · ★ · The dentist and washing your hands
dentist numbed my mouth, lip feels huge lol, can i eat a burger
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: dentist, lip, i · What happens: numb, feel, eat · To what, where: mouth, burger
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 75 «The dentist and washing your hands» 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 | dentist | dentist | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 numbed | nsubj |
| 2 | numbed | numb | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 mouth | nmod:poss |
| 4 | mouth | mouth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 numbed | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 feels | punct |
| 6 | lip | lip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 feels | nsubj |
| 7 | feels | feel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 numbed | parataxis |
| 8 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 feels | xcomp |
| 9 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 7 feels | discourse |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 eat | punct |
| 11 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 eat | aux |
| 12 | i | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 13 eat | nsubj |
| 13 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 feels | conj |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 burger | det |
| 15 | burger | burger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 eat | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | numb | past | dentist | my mouth | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus mouth=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | feel | present | lip | huge property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | eat | can | i | a burger | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent burger=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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Yes, chew on the numb side only
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 3 chew | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 chew | punct |
| 3 | chew | chew | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 side | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 side | det |
| 6 | numb | numb | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 side | amod |
| 7 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 chew | nmod |
| 8 | only | only | ADV | _ | 3 chew | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Wait till it wears off so you do not bite your lip
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 2 | till | till | SCONJ | _ | 4 wears | mark |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 wears | nsubj |
| 4 | wears | wear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Wait | advcl |
| 5 | off | off | ADP | _ | 4 wears | compound:prt |
| 6 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 10 bite | mark |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 10 bite | nsubj |
| 8 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 bite | aux |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 bite | advmod |
| 10 | bite | bite | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Wait | advcl |
| 11 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 lip | nmod:poss |
| 12 | lip | lip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 bite | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | wear off | present | it | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | not bite | present · do-support | you | your lip | vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lip=Patient |
Option 3
Yes, eat now while it does not hurt, best time for it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 3 eat | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | eat | eat | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 3 eat | advmod |
| 5 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 9 hurt | mark |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 hurt | nsubj |
| 7 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 hurt | aux |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 hurt | advmod |
| 9 | hurt | hurt | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 eat | advcl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 time | punct |
| 11 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 12 time | amod |
| 12 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 eat | obl |
| 13 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 it | case |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 time | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | eat | imperative | you not said here | now; time | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | not hurt | present · do-support | it | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP-PRO-ARB»: agent=Stimulus |
Option 4
Yes, numb lips cannot be hurt
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 lips | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | numb | numb | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 lips | amod |
| 4 | lips | lip | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 hurt | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 hurt | aux |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 hurt | advmod |
| 7 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 8 hurt | aux:pass |
| 8 | hurt | hurt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not hurt | can · passive | numb lips | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
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