Test 13 · Bedroom, living room and manners at home

phone charging under my pillow all night

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

This is test 13 of lesson 119 «Bedroom, living room and manners 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	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	charging	charge	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 phone	acl
3	under	under	ADP	_	5 pillow	case
4	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 pillow	nmod:poss
5	pillow	pillow	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 charging	obl
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 night	det
7	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 charging	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	charge	gerund	phone not said here			my pillow	night		vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme under pillow=Trajectory

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

Charge it on a hard surface, it can overheat and burn

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Charge	charge	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Charge	obj
3	on	on	ADP	_	6 surface	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 surface	det
5	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 surface	amod
6	surface	surface	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Charge	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 overheat	punct
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 overheat	nsubj
9	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 overheat	aux
10	overheat	overheat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Charge	conj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 burn	cc
12	burn	burn	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Charge	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	charge	imperative	you not said here	it	a hard surface	vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location it=Theme
2	overheat	can	surface			vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	burn	infinitive	you not said here			vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Only if it's a new phone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	7 phone	advmod
2	if	if	SCONJ	_	7 phone	mark
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 phone	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 phone	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 phone	det
6	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 phone	amod
7	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	it	a new phone					tree rules

Option 3

It's fine, a soft pillow keeps the phone safe and stops it falling

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 fine	expl
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	cop
3	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 keeps	punct
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 pillow	det
6	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 pillow	amod
7	pillow	pillow	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 keeps	nsubj
8	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fine	parataxis
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 phone	det
10	phone	phone	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 keeps	obj
11	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 keeps	xcomp
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 stops	cc
13	stops	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 keeps	conj
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 stops	obj
15	falling	fall	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	13 stops	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	present			fine property	tree rules
2	keep	present	a soft pillow	the phone	safe property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent phone=Theme
3	stop	present	a soft pillow not said here	phone		tree rules
4	fall	gerund	a soft pillow not said here			vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Put it under the duvet too

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Put	obj
3	under	under	ADP	_	5 duvet	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 duvet	det
5	duvet	duvet	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Put	obl
6	too	too	ADV	_	1 Put	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	imperative	you not said here	it		the duvet			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme under duvet=Destination

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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