Test 2 · ★ · The dentist and washing your hands

After a filling, a girl's cheek feels huge and numb. What should she do at lunch?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cheek · What happens: feel, do · To what, where: lunch

This is test 2 · ★ 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

Sentence 1: After a filling, a girl's cheek feels huge and numb.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	After	after	ADP	_	3 filling	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 filling	det
3	filling	filling	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 feels	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 filling	punct
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 girl	det
6	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 cheek	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 girl	case
8	cheek	cheek	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 feels	nsubj
9	feels	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 feels	xcomp
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 numb	cc
12	numb	numb	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 huge	conj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 feels	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feel	present	a girl's cheek				after a filling	huge property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

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: What should she do at lunch?

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	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 do	nsubj
4	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 lunch	case
6	lunch	lunch	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 do	obl
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 do	punct

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

The options

Option 1

Nothing, numb places cannot be hurt

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	8 hurt	nsubj:pass
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 places	punct
3	numb	numb	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 places	amod
4	places	place	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Nothing	conj
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		Nothing					vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Chew hard on that side of her mouth to wake the numb feeling up again

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Chew	chew	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	hard	hard	ADV	Degree=Pos	1 Chew	advmod
3	on	on	ADP	_	5 side	case
4	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 side	det
5	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Chew	obl
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 mouth	case
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 mouth	nmod:poss
8	mouth	mouth	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 side	nmod
9	to	to	PART	_	10 wake	mark
10	wake	wake	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Chew	advcl
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 numb	det
12	numb	numb	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 wake	obj
13	feeling	feel	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	12 numb	advcl
14	up	up	ADP	_	13 feeling	compound:prt
15	again	again	ADV	_	13 feeling	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	chew	imperative	you not said here			on that side of her mouth; hard property	vn chew-39.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent on side=Patient
2	wake	to-infinitive	you not said here	the numb			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent numb=Patient
3	feel up	gerund	you not said here		again		vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Be careful not to bite her cheek or lip until the feeling returns

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	2 careful	cop
2	careful	careful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 bite	csubj
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 bite	advmod
4	to	to	PART	_	5 bite	mark
5	bite	bite	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 cheek	nmod:poss
7	cheek	cheek	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 bite	obj
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 lip	cc
9	lip	lip	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 cheek	conj
10	until	until	SCONJ	_	13 returns	mark
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 feeling	det
12	feeling	feeling	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 returns	nsubj
13	returns	return	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 bite	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	infinitive			careful property	tree rules
2	not bite	to-infinitive		her cheek or lip		vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cheek=Patient
3	return	present	the feeling			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Eat very hot soup to warm it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	very	very	ADV	_	3 hot	advmod
3	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 soup	amod
4	soup	soup	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Eat	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 warm	mark
6	warm	warm	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Eat	advcl
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 warm	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	imperative	you not said here	hot soup					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent soup=Patient
2	warm	to-infinitive	you not said here	soup					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient

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