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description: Determine the correct treatment of a burn sustained to the skin in a domestic kitchen. Exam question 2 of lesson 84 «Bruises, head bumps, nosebleeds and burns» 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 w
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# Exam question 2 · Bruises, head bumps, nosebleeds and burns

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Determine the correct treatment of a burn sustained to the skin in a domestic kitchen.

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** determine, sustain, treat · **To what, where:** correct treatment, burn, domestic kitchen

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This is exam question 2 of lesson 84 «Bruises, head bumps, nosebleeds and burns» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/84-bruises-bumps-nosebleeds-and-burns/#e2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:84-bruises-bumps-nosebleeds-and-burns:e2:1
# text = Determine the correct treatment of a burn sustained to the skin in a domestic kitchen.
1	Determine	determine	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	correct	correct	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	treatment	treatment	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	burn	burn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
8	sustained	sustain	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	acl	_	_
9	to	to	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	skin	skin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
12	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
13	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
14	domestic	domestic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **determine** | imperative | you *not said here* | the correct treatment of a burn |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent treatment=Topic |
| 2 | **sustain** | participle |  | a burn *not said here* |  | a domestic kitchen |  | to the skin | vn sustain-55.6 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **treat** |  |  | a burn |  |  |  |  | nom treatment «act transitive»: of=patient |

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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 -->
The placement of ice directly upon the burn for as long as it can be tolerated

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:84-bruises-bumps-nosebleeds-and-burns:e2:o1:1
# text = The placement of ice directly upon the burn for as long as it can be tolerated
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	placement	placement	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	ice	ice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	directly	directly	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
6	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	burn	burn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
9	for	for	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	as	as	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
11	long	long	ADJ	RB	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
12	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
13	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	16	nsubj:pass	_	_
14	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	16	aux	_	_
15	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	16	aux:pass	_	_
16	tolerated	tolerate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	advcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tolerate** | can · passive |  | placement |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus |

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The application of butter or toothpaste immediately after the injury has occurred

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:84-bruises-bumps-nosebleeds-and-burns:e2:o2:1
# text = The application of butter or toothpaste immediately after the injury has occurred
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	application	application	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	butter	butter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	toothpaste	toothpaste	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
7	immediately	immediately	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
8	after	after	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	injury	injury	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
11	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
12	occurred	occur	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **occur** | present · perfect · passive |  | the application of butter or toothpaste and the injury |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **apply** |  | butter |  |  |  |  |  | nom application «act intransitive»: of=agent |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The deliberate rupture of any blister in order that the skin may breathe freely

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:84-bruises-bumps-nosebleeds-and-burns:e2:o3:1
# text = The deliberate rupture of any blister in order that the skin may breathe freely
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	deliberate	deliberate	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	rupture	rupture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	any	any	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	6	det	_	_
6	blister	blister	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	order	order	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
9	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	skin	skin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	acl	_	_
12	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	13	aux	_	_
13	breathe	breathe	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
14	freely	freely	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **breathe** | may | the deliberate rupture of any blister in order |  |  |  |  | freely *property* | vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **rupture** |  |  | any blister in order |  |  |  |  | nom rupture «state transitive»: of=patient |

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Cooling under cool running water for twenty minutes, an adult having been informed

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:84-bruises-bumps-nosebleeds-and-burns:e2:o4:1
# text = Cooling under cool running water for twenty minutes, an adult having been informed
1	Cooling	cool	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	14	advcl	_	_
2	under	under	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
3	cool	cool	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
4	running	run	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	amod	_	_
5	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	twenty	twenty	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
8	minutes	minute	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
10	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	adult	adult	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	nsubj:pass	_	_
12	having	have	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	14	aux	_	_
13	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	14	aux:pass	_	_
14	informed	inform	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cool** | gerund |  |  |  | cool running water | minute |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **run** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **inform** *speech: other* | gerund · perfect · passive |  | a adult |  |  |  |  | vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient |

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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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