Test 5 · ★★ · Laundry machines, the freezer and electricity at home

Why is charging a phone under the pillow risky?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: charge · To what, where: phone, pillow

This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 108 «Laundry machines, the freezer and electricity at home» 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.

The question

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	3 charging	advmod
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 charging	aux
3	charging	charge	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 phone	det
5	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 charging	obj
6	under	under	ADP	_	8 pillow	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 pillow	det
8	pillow	pillow	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 charging	obl
9	risky	risky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 pillow	amod
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 charging	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	charge	present · progressive		a phone		the pillow			vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location phone=Theme

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

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

The charger gets hot and the bedding can catch fire

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 charger	det
2	charger	charger	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gets	nsubj
3	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 gets	xcomp
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 catch	cc
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 bedding	det
7	bedding	bedding	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 catch	nsubj
8	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 catch	aux
9	catch	catch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 gets	conj
10	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 catch	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	present	the charger					hot property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2	catch	can	the bedding	fire					vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fire=Theme

Option 2

The phone might ring in the night and wake you up

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 phone	det
2	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 ring	nsubj
3	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 ring	aux
4	ring	ring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 night	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 night	det
7	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 ring	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 wake	cc
9	wake	wake	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 ring	conj
10	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 wake	obj
11	up	up	ADP	_	9 wake	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ring	might	the phone				night		vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	wake up	present	the phone not said here	you					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent you=Patient

Option 3

The phone charges too slowly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 phone	det
2	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 charges	nsubj
3	charges	charge	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	too	too	ADV	_	5 slowly	advmod
5	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	3 charges	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	charge	present	the phone					slowly property	vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

The pillow drains the battery

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 pillow	det
2	pillow	pillow	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 drains	nsubj
3	drains	drain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 battery	det
5	battery	battery	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 drains	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drain	present	the pillow	the battery					vn clear-10.3-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent battery=Source

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