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# Test 19 · ★ · Knives, kitchen tools and cooking

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someone said Jack cut his hand slicing a bagel in his palm n needed 30 stitches, n he cried like a baby lol, shall i tell everyone

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** someone, Jack, palm n, n, i · **What happens:** say, cut, slice, need, cry, tell · **To what, where:** hand, bagel, 30 stitches, everyone · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 19 · ★ of lesson 105 «Knives, kitchen tools and cooking» of the everyday 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/everyday/105-knives-kitchen-tools-and-cooking/#t19).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:105-knives-kitchen-tools-and-cooking:t19:1
# text = someone said Jack cut his hand slicing a bagel in his palm n needed 30 stitches, n he cried like a baby lol, shall i tell everyone
1	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	2	nsubj	_	_
2	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	Jack	Jack	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	cut	cut	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	ccomp	_	_
5	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	6	nmod:poss	_	_
6	hand	hand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	slicing	slice	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	advcl	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	bagel	bagel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	in	in	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
11	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	13	nmod:poss	_	_
12	palm	palm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
13	n	n	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	_
14	needed	need	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	advcl	_	_
15	30	30	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	16	nummod	_	_
16	stitches	stitch	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
18	n	and	CCONJ	CC	Abbr=Yes	20	cc	_	_
19	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	_
20	cried	cry	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
21	like	like	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	23	det	_	_
23	baby	baby	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
24	lol	lol	INTJ	UH	_	28	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
26	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	28	aux	_	_
27	i	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	28	nsubj	_	_
28	tell	tell	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	conj	_	_
29	everyone	everyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	28	iobj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | someone |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **cut** | past | Jack | Jack's hand |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hand=Product |
| 3 | **slice** | gerund | Jack *not said here* | a bagel |  |  |  |  | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bagel=Patient |
| 4 | **need** | past | Jack's palm n | 30 stitches |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot stitch=Theme |
| 5 | **cry** *speech: express* | past | n |  |  |  |  | like a baby | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 6 | **tell** *speech: assert* | shall | i |  | everyone |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent everyone=Recipient |

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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 {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Yes, so Jack learns to be tougher

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:105-knives-kitchen-tools-and-cooking:t19:o1:1
# text = Yes, so Jack learns to be tougher
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	5	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	so	so	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
4	Jack	Jack	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
5	learns	learn	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	8	mark	_	_
7	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	cop	_	_
8	tougher	tough	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	5	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **learn** | present | Jack |  |  |  |  |  | vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is** | to-infinitive | Jack *not said here* |  |  |  |  | tough *property* | tree rules |

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
No, mocking him is unkind; the lesson is cut on a board

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:105-knives-kitchen-tools-and-cooking:t19:o2:1
# text = No, mocking him is unkind; the lesson is cut on a board
1	No	no	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Neg	6	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	mocking	mock	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	6	csubj	_	_
4	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	unkind	unkind	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	11	punct	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	lesson	lesson	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj:pass	_	_
10	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux:pass	_	_
11	cut	cut	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	conj	_	_
12	on	on	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	board	board	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mock** | gerund |  | him *= he* |  |  |  |  | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present | mocking |  |  |  |  | unkind *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **cut** | present · passive |  | the lesson |  | a board |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Yes, because crying over a little cut on his hand is funny

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:105-knives-kitchen-tools-and-cooking:t19:o3:1
# text = Yes, because crying over a little cut on his hand is funny
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	13	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
3	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	13	mark	_	_
4	crying	cry	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	13	csubj	_	_
5	over	over	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	cut	cut	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
9	on	on	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
11	hand	hand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
12	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	cop	_	_
13	funny	funny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cry** *speech: express* | gerund |  |  |  | a little cut |  | on his hand | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over cut=Location |
| 2 | **is** | present | crying |  |  |  |  | funny *property* | tree rules |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Yes, but only the bit about him crying

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:105-knives-kitchen-tools-and-cooking:t19:o4:1
# text = Yes, but only the bit about him crying
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	6	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
4	only	only	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	bit	bit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	about	about	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nmod	_	_
9	crying	cry	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cry** *speech: express* | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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