Test 9 · ★ · Paying for a home and the bills A friend says "Close the window? Nah, just turn the heating up, it's free." What is wrong?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: friend, you, heating · What happens: say, close, turn up, be · To what, where: window, heating · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 6 «Paying for a home and the bills» of the adult life 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 friend says "Close the window?
det nsubj punct ccomp det obj punct root A DET friend NOUN says VERB " PUNCT Close VERB the DET window NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 friend det 2 friend friend NOUN Number=Sing 3 says nsubj 3 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 " " PUNCT _ 5 Close punct 5 Close close VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 says ccomp 6 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 7 window det 7 window window NOUN Number=Sing 5 Close obj 8 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 says punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 say speech: ask present a friend vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2 close in a quote infinitive the window vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent window=Patient
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: Nah, just turn the heating up, it's free."
discourse punct advmod det obj compound:prt punct nsubj cop parataxis punct punct root Nah INTJ , PUNCT just ADV turn VERB the DET heating NOUN up ADP , PUNCT it PRON 's AUX free ADJ . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Nah nah INTJ _ 4 turn discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Nah punct 3 just just ADV _ 4 turn advmod 4 turn turn VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 heating det 6 heating heating NOUN Number=Sing 4 turn obj 7 up up ADP _ 4 turn compound:prt 8 , , PUNCT _ 11 free punct 9 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 free nsubj 10 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 free cop 11 free free ADJ Degree=Pos 4 turn parataxis 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 turn punct 13 " " PUNCT _ 4 turn punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 turn up imperative you not said here the heating vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location heating=Theme
2 is present heating free property tree rules
Sentence 3: What is wrong?
nsubj cop punct root What PRON is AUX wrong ADJ ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 What what PRON PronType=Int 3 wrong nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 wrong cop 3 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 ? ? PUNCT _ 3 wrong punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present wrong property tree rules
The options Option 1 Heating is only free in winter, when it is cold outside
nsubj cop advmod case obl punct mark nsubj cop conj advmod root Heating NOUN is AUX only ADV free ADJ in ADP winter NOUN , PUNCT when SCONJ it PRON is AUX cold ADJ outside ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Heating heating NOUN Number=Sing 4 free nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 free cop 3 only only ADV _ 4 free advmod 4 free free ADJ Degree=Pos root root 5 in in ADP _ 6 winter case 6 winter winter NOUN Number=Sing 4 free obl 7 , , PUNCT _ 11 cold punct 8 when when SCONJ _ 11 cold mark 9 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 11 cold nsubj 10 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 11 cold cop 11 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos 4 free conj 12 outside outside ADV _ 11 cold advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present Heating winter free property tree rules
2 is present Heating cold, outside property tree rules
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice Nothing is wrong, the landlord pays for it
nsubj cop punct det nsubj conj case obl root Nothing PRON is AUX wrong ADJ , PUNCT the DET landlord NOUN pays VERB for ADP it PRON The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Nothing nothing PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 3 wrong nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 wrong cop 3 wrong wrong ADJ Degree=Pos root root 4 , , PUNCT _ 7 pays punct 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 landlord det 6 landlord landlord NOUN Number=Sing 7 pays nsubj 7 pays pay VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 3 wrong conj 8 for for ADP _ 9 it case 9 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 7 pays obl
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present Nothing wrong property tree rules
2 pay present the landlord for it vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent for it=Theme
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer Heating costs money and the warmth escapes outside
nsubj obj cc det nsubj conj advmod root Heating NOUN costs VERB money NOUN and CCONJ the DET warmth NOUN escapes VERB outside ADV The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Heating heating NOUN Number=Sing 2 costs nsubj 2 costs cost VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 money money NOUN Number=Sing 2 costs obj 4 and and CCONJ _ 7 escapes cc 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 warmth det 6 warmth warmth NOUN Number=Sing 7 escapes nsubj 7 escapes escape VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 costs conj 8 outside outside ADV _ 7 escapes advmod
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 cost present Heating money vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme money=Value
2 escape present the warmth outside property vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Option 4 Open windows make heating cheaper
amod nsubj obj xcomp root Open ADJ windows NOUN make VERB heating NOUN cheaper ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Open open ADJ Degree=Pos 2 windows amod 2 windows window NOUN Number=Plur 3 make nsubj 3 make make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 heating heating NOUN Number=Sing 3 make obj 5 cheaper cheap ADJ Degree=Cmp 3 make xcomp
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 make present Open windows heating cheap property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset heating=Product
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