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Test 2 · Burns, sunburn and stings

Dad rubbed a dock leaf on my nettle sting and it felt better. Why might it?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Dad, leaf, my · What happens: rub, feel, sting · To what, where: dock leaf, nettle sting

This is test 2 of lesson 6 «Burns, sunburn and stings» 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: Dad rubbed a dock leaf on my nettle sting and it felt better.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 rubbed	nsubj
2	rubbed	rub	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 leaf	det
4	dock	dock	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 leaf	compound
5	leaf	leaf	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 rubbed	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	9 sting	case
7	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 sting	nmod:poss
8	nettle	nettle	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 sting	compound
9	sting	sting	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 rubbed	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 felt	cc
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 felt	nsubj
12	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 rubbed	conj
13	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	12 felt	xcomp
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 rubbed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rub	past	Dad	a dock leaf		my nettle sting			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent leaf=Theme on sting=Destination
2	feel	past	leaf					good property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
3	sting		my						nom sting «state transitive»: poss=agent

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: Why might it?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Rel	root	root
2	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 it	aux
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Why	nsubj
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Why	punct

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

The options

Option 1

Dock leaves contain a proven cure for stings

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dock	dock	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 leaves	compound
2	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 contain	nsubj
3	contain	contain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 cure	det
5	proven	prove	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 cure	amod
6	cure	cure	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 contain	obj
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 stings	case
8	stings	sting	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 cure	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	contain	present	Dock leaves	a proven cure				for stings	vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot cure=Theme
2	prove	participle							vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

The leaf sucks the sting out of the skin

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 leaf	det
2	leaf	leaf	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sucks	nsubj
3	sucks	suck	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 sting	det
5	sting	sting	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sucks	obj
6	out	out	ADP	_	9 skin	case
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 skin	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 skin	det
9	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sucks	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	suck	present	the leaf	the sting		the skin			vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent sting=Theme out skin=Source

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Something cool and wet can soothe and distract

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	6 soothe	nsubj
2	cool	cool	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Something	amod
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 wet	cc
4	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 cool	conj
5	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 soothe	aux
6	soothe	soothe	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 distract	cc
8	distract	distract	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 soothe	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	soothe	can	Something						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP-PRO-ARB»: agent=Stimulus
2	distract	infinitive	Something not said here						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4

It is magic and nobody knows why

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 magic	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 magic	cop
3	magic	magic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 knows	cc
5	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	6 knows	nsubj
6	knows	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 magic	conj
7	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	6 knows	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It					magic property	tree rules
2	know	present	nobody						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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