Test 5 · ★ · Sugar, teeth and the dentist
Your lip's still numb after a filling and you're starving. What's the risk with hot pizza?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, risk · What happens: starve, be
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 24 «Sugar, teeth and the dentist» of the medicine 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: Your lip's still numb after a filling and you're starving.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 lip | nmod:poss |
| 2 | lip | lip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 numb | nsubj |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 lip | case |
| 4 | still | still | ADV | _ | 5 numb | advmod |
| 5 | numb | numb | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | after | after | ADP | _ | 8 filling | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 filling | det |
| 8 | filling | filling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 numb | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 starving | cc |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 12 starving | nsubj |
| 11 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 starving | aux |
| 12 | starving | starve | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 numb | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 numb | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | starve | present · progressive | you | 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.
Sentence 2: What's the risk with hot pizza?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 risk | det |
| 4 | risk | risk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 pizza | case |
| 6 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 pizza | amod |
| 7 | pizza | pizza | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 risk | nmod |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the risk with hot pizza | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
None, numb lips can't be hurt
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | None | none | PRON | PronType=Neg | 8 hurt | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 lips | punct |
| 3 | numb | numb | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 lips | amod |
| 4 | lips | lip | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 None | conj |
| 5 | ca | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 hurt | aux |
| 6 | n't | 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 | None | vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
Option 2
The filling will melt
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 filling | det |
| 2 | filling | filling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 melt | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 melt | aux |
| 4 | melt | melt | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | melt | future | the filling | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Option 3
The numbness makes hot food taste much better than usual
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 numbness | det |
| 2 | numbness | numbness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 makes | nsubj |
| 3 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 food | amod |
| 5 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 makes | obj |
| 6 | taste | taste | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 makes | xcomp |
| 7 | much | much | ADV | _ | 8 better | advmod |
| 8 | better | good | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 3 makes | parataxis |
| 9 | than | than | ADP | _ | 10 usual | case |
| 10 | usual | usual | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 better | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | the numbness | hot food | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | taste | present | hot food not said here | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
You could bite or burn your lip without feeling it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 bite | nsubj |
| 2 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 bite | aux |
| 3 | bite | bite | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 5 burn | cc |
| 5 | burn | burn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 bite | conj |
| 6 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 lip | nmod:poss |
| 7 | lip | lip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 burn | obj |
| 8 | without | without | SCONJ | _ | 9 feeling | mark |
| 9 | feeling | feel | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 burn | advcl |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 feeling | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bite | could | You | vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | burn | infinitive | You not said here | your lip | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent lip=Theme | ||||
| 3 | feel | gerund | You not said here | lip | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
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