Test 6 · ★ · Teeth, nails, baths and toilets

Which helps save water and energy at home?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · What happens: help, save · To what, where: water, home

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 208 «Teeth, nails, baths and toilets» 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	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	2 helps	nsubj
2	helps	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	save	save	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 helps	xcomp
4	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 save	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 energy	cc
6	energy	energy	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 water	conj
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 home	case
8	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 save	obl
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 helps	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help	present							vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	save	infinitive		water and energy		home			vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent water=Theme at home=Asset

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

Long showers to get yourself really clean

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 showers	amod
2	showers	shower	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 get	mark
4	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 showers	acl
5	yourself	yourself	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	4 get	obj
6	really	really	ADV	_	7 clean	advmod
7	clean	clean	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 get	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	to-infinitive		yourself				clean property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer yourself=Stimulus

Option 2

Leaving the tap running while you brush

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Leaving	leave	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 tap	det
3	tap	tap	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Leaving	obj
4	running	run	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Leaving	conj
5	while	while	SCONJ	_	7 brush	mark
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 brush	nsubj
7	brush	brush	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 running	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	leave	gerund		the tap	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tap=Theme
2	run	gerund			vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	brush	present	you		vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Short showers of about five minutes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Short	short	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 showers	amod
2	showers	shower	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	6 minutes	case
4	about	about	ADV	_	5 five	advmod
5	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 minutes	nummod
6	minutes	minute	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 showers	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

Filling the bath to the top every day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Filling	fill	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 bath	det
3	bath	bath	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Filling	obj
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 top	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 top	det
6	top	top	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Filling	obl
7	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	8 day	det
8	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Filling	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fill	gerund		the bath			day	to the top	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent bath=Patient

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