Test 9 · Medicines, doctors and hospitals
A child's temperature is 36.8 degrees Celsius. What does it show?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: temperature · What happens: be, show · To what, where: 36.8 degrees
This is test 9 of lesson 94 «Medicines, doctors and hospitals» 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 child's temperature is 36.8 degrees Celsius.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 child | det |
| 2 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 temperature | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 child | case |
| 4 | temperature | temperature | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 degrees | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 degrees | cop |
| 6 | 36.8 | 36.8 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 7 degrees | nummod |
| 7 | degrees | degree | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 8 | Celsius | Celsius | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 degrees | nmod:unmarked |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 degrees | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | a child's temperature | 36.8 degrees | Celsius nmod:unmarked | 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 does it show?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 show | obj |
| 2 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 show | aux |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 show | nsubj |
| 4 | show | show | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 show | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | present · do-support | temperature | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Recipient |
The options
Option 1 · ✓ the right answer
A normal temperature
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 temperature | det |
| 2 | normal | normal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 temperature | amod |
| 3 | temperature | temperature | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Dangerous cold
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dangerous | dangerous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 cold | amod |
| 2 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
A high fever
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 fever | det |
| 2 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 fever | amod |
| 3 | fever | fever | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
That the thermometer is broken
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 thermometer | det |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 thermometer | det |
| 3 | thermometer | thermometer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 broken | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 broken | aux:pass |
| 5 | broken | break | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | break | present · passive | that thermometer | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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