Test 12 · Electricity at home and staying safe

Mia says it's fine to touch a switch with wet hands if u're quick. true?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Mia, u · What happens: say, be, touch · To what, where: switch · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 12 of lesson 87 «Electricity at home and staying safe» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mia	Mia	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 fine	expl
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 fine	cop
5	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 says	ccomp
6	to	to	PART	_	7 touch	mark
7	touch	touch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 fine	csubj
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 switch	det
9	switch	switch	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 touch	obj
10	with	with	ADP	_	12 hands	case
11	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 hands	amod
12	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 touch	obl
13	if	if	SCONJ	_	16 quick	mark
14	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	16 quick	nsubj
15	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 quick	cop
16	quick	quick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 touch	advcl
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 fine	punct
18	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 fine	parataxis
19	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Mia			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present			fine property	tree rules
3	touch	to-infinitive		a switch	with wet hands	vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent switch=Experiencer with hand=Instrument
4	is a condition, not said to happen	present	u		quick property	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.

The options

Option 1

Yes, being really quick keeps you safe from any shocks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 quick	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 quick	cop
4	really	really	ADV	_	5 quick	advmod
5	quick	quick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 keeps	nsubj
6	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 keeps	obj
8	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 keeps	xcomp
9	from	from	ADP	_	11 shocks	case
10	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	11 shocks	det
11	shocks	shock	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 safe	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	gerund						quick property	tree rules
2	keep	present	quick	you				safe property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme

Option 2

No, but it is fine with damp hands

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 fine	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 fine	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 fine	cc
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 fine	expl
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 fine	cop
6	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 hands	case
8	damp	damp	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 hands	amod
9	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 fine	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						with damp hands; fine property	tree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

No, water and electricity are dangerous together

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	7 dangerous	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dangerous	nsubj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 electricity	cc
5	electricity	electricity	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 water	conj
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 dangerous	cop
7	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	together	together	ADV	_	7 dangerous	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	water and electricity					dangerous, together property	tree rules

Option 4

Yes, but only with light switches

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 switches	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	7 switches	cc
4	only	only	ADV	_	7 switches	advmod
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 switches	case
6	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 switches	compound
7	switches	switch	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

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

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