Test 6 · Burns, sunburn and stings
Your friend was stung, his lips are swelling and he's wheezing. What would a good grown-up do?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: lips, friend · What happens: sting, swell, wheeze, grow up · To what, where: friend
This is test 6 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: Your friend was stung, his lips are swelling and he's wheezing.
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 friend | nmod:poss |
| 2 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stung | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 stung | aux:pass |
| 4 | stung | sting | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 swelling | punct |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 lips | nmod:poss |
| 7 | lips | lip | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 swelling | nsubj |
| 8 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 swelling | aux |
| 9 | swelling | swell | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 stung | conj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 wheezing | cc |
| 11 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 wheezing | nsubj |
| 12 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 wheezing | aux |
| 13 | wheezing | wheeze | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 swelling | conj |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 stung | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sting | past · passive | Your friend | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | swell | present · progressive | friend's lips | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | |||||
| 3 | wheeze | present · progressive | friend | vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=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: What would a good grown-up do?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | aux |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 do | det |
| 4 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 do | amod |
| 5 | grown | grow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 do | amod |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 7 up | punct |
| 7 | up | up | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 grown | compound:prt |
| 8 | do | do | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grow up | participle | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
The options
Option 1
Put a dock leaf on it and keep him calm
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Put | put | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 leaf | det |
| 3 | dock | dock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 leaf | compound |
| 4 | leaf | leaf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Put | obj |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 it | case |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Put | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 keep | cc |
| 8 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Put | conj |
| 9 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 keep | obj |
| 10 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 keep | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | imperative | you not said here | a dock leaf | leaf | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent leaf=Theme on it=Destination | |||
| 2 | keep | infinitive | you not said here | him = he | calm property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |
Option 2
Give him a biscuit and wait to see what happens
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Give | give | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Give | iobj |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 biscuit | det |
| 4 | biscuit | biscuit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Give | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 wait | cc |
| 6 | wait | wait | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Give | conj |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 see | mark |
| 8 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 wait | advcl |
| 9 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 10 happens | nsubj |
| 10 | happens | happen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 see | ccomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | imperative | you not said here | a biscuit | him = he | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient biscuit=Theme | |||
| 2 | wait | infinitive | you not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | see | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 4 | happen | present | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 3
Tell him to stop being silly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Tell | iobj |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 stop | mark |
| 4 | stop | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Tell | xcomp |
| 5 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 silly | cop |
| 6 | silly | silly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 stop | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | imperative | you not said here | him = he | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | stop not said to happen | to-infinitive | you not said here | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | is | gerund | you not said here | silly property | tree rules |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Call 999 and use his adrenaline pen
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Call | call | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | 999 | 999 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 1 Call | obj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 use | cc |
| 4 | use | use | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Call | conj |
| 5 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 pen | nmod:poss |
| 6 | adrenaline | adrenaline | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 pen | compound |
| 7 | pen | pen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 use | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | imperative | you not said here | 999 | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent 999=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | use | infinitive | you not said here | his adrenaline pen | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pen=Patient |
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