Test 12 · ★ · Balconies, blades, batteries and strange bottles

my bank card was next to the fridge magnets and dont work now, coincidence?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: bank card, fridge magnets · What happens: be, work · To what, where: coincidence

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 218 «Balconies, blades, batteries and strange bottles» 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	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 card	nmod:poss
2	bank	bank	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 card	compound
3	card	card	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 magnets	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 magnets	cop
5	next	next	ADV	_	9 magnets	advmod
6	to	to	ADP	_	9 magnets	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 magnets	det
8	fridge	fridge	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 magnets	compound
9	magnets	magnet	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 work	nsubj
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 dont	cc
11	dont	dont	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 magnets	conj
12	work	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	12 work	advmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 coincidence	punct
15	coincidence	coincidence	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 work	obl
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	12 work	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	my bank card					to the fridge magnets and dont; next property	tree rules
2	work	present	the fridge magnets and dont	coincidence			now		vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

The fridge is too loud

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 fridge	det
2	fridge	fridge	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 loud	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 loud	cop
4	too	too	ADV	_	5 loud	advmod
5	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the fridge					loud property	tree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Strong magnets can wipe the strips on bank cards

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 magnets	amod
2	magnets	magnet	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 wipe	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 wipe	aux
4	wipe	wipe	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 strips	det
6	strips	strip	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 wipe	obj
7	on	on	ADP	_	9 cards	case
8	bank	bank	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 cards	compound
9	cards	card	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 wipe	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wipe	can	Strong magnets	the strips		bank cards			vn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent strip=Theme on card=Trajectory

Option 3

Cards break in the cold

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cards	card	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 break	nsubj
2	break	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 cold	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 cold	det
5	cold	cold	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 break	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break	present	Cards			the cold			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in cold=Location

Option 4

Magnets have no effect on cards

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Magnets	magnet	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 have	nsubj
2	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	4 effect	det
4	effect	effect	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 have	obj
5	on	on	ADP	_	6 cards	case
6	cards	card	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 effect	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	Magnets	no effect		cards			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent effect=Patient

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