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title: somethings on fire in the microwave!! open it?? — Kitchen floors, food safety and the mi… · tree and pragmatics
description: somethings on fire in the microwave!! open it?? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 106 «Kitchen floors, food safety and the microwave» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right.
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# Test 12 · ★ · Kitchen floors, food safety and the microwave

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
somethings on fire in the microwave!! open it??

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** somethings · **What happens:** open · **To what, where:** microwave

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This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 106 «Kitchen floors, food safety and the microwave» 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/106-kitchen-floors-food-safety-and-the-microwave/#t12).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:106-kitchen-floors-food-safety-and-the-microwave:t12:1
# text = somethings on fire in the microwave!! open it??
1	somethings	something	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	nsubj	_	_
2	on	on	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	microwave	microwave	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	!!	!!	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
8	open	open	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	??	??	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **open** | infinitive | somethings on fire in the microwave | microwave |  |  |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme |

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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 {#o1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Take the plate out quickly

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:106-kitchen-floors-food-safety-and-the-microwave:t12:o1:1
# text = Take the plate out quickly
1	Take	take	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	plate	plate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	out	out	ADP	RP	_	1	compound:prt	_	_
5	quickly	quickly	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **take out** | imperative | you *not said here* | the plate |  |  |  | quickly *property* | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plate=Theme |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Keep the door shut, switch off at the wall, call a grown-up

<!-- fold The tree, 13 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:106-kitchen-floors-food-safety-and-the-microwave:t12:o2:1
# text = Keep the door shut, switch off at the wall, call a grown-up
1	Keep	keep	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	door	door	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	shut	shut	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	switch	switch	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
7	off	off	ADP	RP	_	6	compound:prt	_	_
8	at	at	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	wall	wall	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	call	call	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
14	grown	grown	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	16	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	up	up	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | imperative | you *not said here* | the door |  |  |  | shut *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent door=Theme |
| 2 | **switch off** | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  | the wall |  |  | vn convert-26.6.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **call** | infinitive | you *not said here* | a grown up |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent up=Recipient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Open it a crack to let the smoke out first

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:106-kitchen-floors-food-safety-and-the-microwave:t12:o3:1
# text = Open it a crack to let the smoke out first
1	Open	open	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	1	obj	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	crack	crack	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	let	let	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	advcl	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	smoke	smoke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	out	out	ADP	RP	_	6	compound:prt	_	_
10	first	first	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	6	advmod	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **open** | imperative | you *not said here* | it |  |  |  |  | vn put\_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent it=Theme crack=Destination |
| 2 | **let out** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | the smoke |  |  |  | first *property* | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smoke=Theme |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Open it and throw water in

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:106-kitchen-floors-food-safety-and-the-microwave:t12:o4:1
# text = Open it and throw water in
1	Open	open	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	1	obj	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	throw	throw	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
5	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **open** | imperative | you *not said here* | it |  |  |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme |
| 2 | **throw** | infinitive | you *not said here* | water |  |  |  |  | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Theme |

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**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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