Test 5 · ★★ · Electricity — circuits, switches and safety
A kettle cable has a crack and the copper inside shows. What should you do?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: kettle cable, copper, you · What happens: have, show, do · To what, where: crack
This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 55 «Electricity — circuits, switches and safety» of the world 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: A kettle cable has a crack and the copper inside shows.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 cable | det |
| 2 | kettle | kettle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 cable | compound |
| 3 | cable | cable | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 has | nsubj |
| 4 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 crack | det |
| 6 | crack | crack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 has | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 shows | cc |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 copper | det |
| 9 | copper | copper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 shows | nsubj |
| 10 | inside | inside | ADV | _ | 9 copper | advmod |
| 11 | shows | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 has | conj |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 has | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | a kettle cable | a crack | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crack=Patient | ||||
| 2 | show | present | the copper | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «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 should you do?
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 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 do | nsubj |
| 4 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 do | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | should | you | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Wrap it in wet cloth and keep using it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wrap | wrap | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Wrap | obj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 cloth | case |
| 4 | wet | wet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 cloth | amod |
| 5 | cloth | cloth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Wrap | obl |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 keep | cc |
| 7 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Wrap | conj |
| 8 | using | use | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 keep | xcomp |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 using | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wrap | imperative | you not said here | it | wet cloth | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme in cloth=Destination | |||
| 2 | keep | infinitive | you not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | use | gerund | you not said here | cloth | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
Option 2
Touch the copper to check it works
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Touch | touch | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 copper | det |
| 3 | copper | copper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Touch | obj |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 check | mark |
| 5 | check | check | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Touch | advcl |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 works | nsubj |
| 7 | works | work | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 check | ccomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | touch | imperative | you not said here | the copper | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme copper=Co-Theme | ||||
| 2 | check | to-infinitive | you not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | work | present | copper | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
Use it only when your hands are wet
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Use | use | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Use | obj |
| 3 | only | only | ADV | _ | 8 wet | advmod |
| 4 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 8 wet | advmod |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 hands | nmod:poss |
| 6 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 wet | nsubj |
| 7 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 wet | cop |
| 8 | wet | wet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Use | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | imperative | you not said here | it | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | ||||
| 2 | is | present | your hands | wet property | tree rules |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Stop using it and get it replaced
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stop | stop | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | using | use | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 1 Stop | xcomp |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 using | obj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 get | cc |
| 5 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Stop | conj |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 get | obj |
| 7 | replaced | replace | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 get | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop | imperative | you not said here | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | use | gerund | you not said here | it | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | ||||
| 3 | get | infinitive | you not said here | it | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | replace | participle | vn substitute-13.6.2-1 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme |
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