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Test 4 · Bills: rent, mortgage, energy, water, phone, council tax

A dad from Glasgow says, "The leccy's gone up again, it's pure dreich oot, and we cannae have the heating on aw day." ("Leccy" is electricity; "dreich" means grey and wet.) What is he worried about?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: dad, leccy, we, dreich · What happens: say, go up, be, have, mean · To what, where: pure dreich oot, heating, Leccy electricity, grey · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 of lesson 21 «Bills: rent, mortgage, energy, water, phone, council tax» of the money 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 dad from Glasgow says, "The leccy's gone up again, it's pure dreich oot, and we cannae have the heating on aw day."

detnsubjcasenmodpunctpunctdetnsubjauxccompcompound:prtadvmodpunctnsubjcopamodamodoblpunctccnsubjauxccompdetobjcaseamodnmodpunctpunctrootADETdadNOUNfromADPGlasgowPROPNsaysVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTTheDETleccyNOUN'sAUXgoneVERBupADPagainADV,PUNCTitPRON'sAUXpureADJdreichADJootNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJwePRONcannaeAUXhaveVERBtheDETheatingNOUNonADPawADJdayNOUN.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 daddet
2daddadNOUNNumber=Sing5 saysnsubj
3fromfromADP_4 Glasgowcase
4GlasgowGlasgowPROPNNumber=Sing2 dadnmod
5sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6,,PUNCT_11 gonepunct
7""PUNCT_11 gonepunct
8ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 leccydet
9leccyleccyNOUNNumber=Sing11 gonensubj
10'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin11 goneaux
11gonegoVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part5 saysccomp
12upupADP_11 gonecompound:prt
13againagainADV_11 goneadvmod
14,,PUNCT_19 ootpunct
15ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs19 ootnsubj
16'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin19 ootcop
17purepureADJDegree=Pos19 ootamod
18dreichdreichADJDegree=Pos19 ootamod
19ootootNOUNNumber=Sing11 goneobl
20,,PUNCT_24 havepunct
21andandCCONJ_24 havecc
22wewePRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs24 havensubj
23cannaecannaeAUXVerbForm=Fin24 haveaux
24havehaveVERBVerbForm=Inf5 saysccomp
25thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art26 heatingdet
26heatingheatingNOUNNumber=Sing24 haveobj
27ononADP_29 daycase
28awawADJDegree=Pos29 dayamod
29daydayNOUNNumber=Sing26 heatingnmod
30..PUNCT_24 havepunct
31""PUNCT_24 havepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresenta dad from Glasgowvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2go up in a quotepresent · passivethe leccyagainvn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
3is a in a quotepresentleccypure dreich oottree rules
4have in a quotewethe heatingon aw dayvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heating=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: ("Leccy" is electricity; "dreich" means grey and wet.)

punctpunctcompoundpunctcoppunctpunctnsubjpunctparataxisobjccconjpunctpunctroot(PUNCT"PUNCTLeccyPROPN"PUNCTisAUXelectricityNOUN;PUNCT"PUNCTdreichNOUN"PUNCTmeansVERBgreyADJandCCONJwetADJ.PUNCT)PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1((PUNCT_6 electricitypunct
2""PUNCT_3 Leccypunct
3LeccyLeccyPROPNNumber=Sing6 electricitycompound
4""PUNCT_3 Leccypunct
5isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 electricitycop
6electricityelectricityNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7;;PUNCT_11 meanspunct
8""PUNCT_9 dreichpunct
9dreichdreichNOUNNumber=Sing11 meansnsubj
10""PUNCT_9 dreichpunct
11meansmeanVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 electricityparataxis
12greygreyADJDegree=Pos11 meansobj
13andandCCONJ_14 wetcc
14wetwetADJDegree=Pos12 greyconj
15..PUNCT_6 electricitypunct
16))PUNCT_6 electricitypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentLeccy electricitytree rules
2meanpresentdreichgreyvn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grey=Topic

Sentence 3: What is he worried about?

nsubjcopnsubjoblpunctrootWhatPRONisAUXhePRONworriedADJaboutADP?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 worriednsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 worriedcop
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 worriednsubj
4worriedworriedADJDegree=Posrootroot
5aboutaboutADP_4 worriedobl
6??PUNCT_4 worriedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentworried propertytree rules

The options

Option 1

The electricity man taking the telly away

detcompoundacldetobjadvmodrootTheDETelectricityNOUNmanNOUNtakingVERBtheDETtellyNOUNawayADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 mandet
2electricityelectricityNOUNNumber=Sing3 mancompound
3manmanNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4takingtakeVERBVerbForm=Ger3 manacl
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 tellydet
6tellytellyNOUNNumber=Sing4 takingobj
7awayawayADV_4 takingadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1take awaygerundthe electricity man not said herethe tellyaway propertyvn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent telly=Theme

Option 2

Rain coming through the roof into the house

aclcasedetoblcasedetoblrootRainNOUNcomingVERBthroughADPtheDETroofNOUNintoADPtheDEThouseNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RainrainNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2comingcomeVERBVerbForm=Ger1 Rainacl
3throughthroughADP_5 roofcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 roofdet
5roofroofNOUNNumber=Sing2 comingobl
6intointoADP_8 housecase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 housedet
8househouseNOUNNumber=Sing2 comingobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comegerundRain not said herethe roofinto the housevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme through roof=Initial_Location into house=Destination

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

The energy bill rising if the heating stays on all day

detcompoundaclmarkdetnsubjadvclcasedetoblrootTheDETenergyNOUNbillNOUNrisingVERBifSCONJtheDETheatingNOUNstaysVERBonADPallDETdayNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 billdet
2energyenergyNOUNNumber=Sing3 billcompound
3billbillNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4risingriseVERBVerbForm=Ger3 billacl
5ififSCONJ_8 staysmark
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 heatingdet
7heatingheatingNOUNNumber=Sing8 staysnsubj
8staysstayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 risingadvcl
9ononADP_11 daycase
10allallDETPronType=Tot11 daydet
11daydayNOUNNumber=Sing8 staysobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1risegerundthe energy bill not said herevn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2stay a condition, not said to happenpresentthe heatingdayvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

The landlord putting up the rent because of all the rain

detaclcompound:prtdetobjcasefixeddet:predetdetoblrootTheDETlandlordNOUNputtingVERBupADPtheDETrentNOUNbecauseADPofADPallDETtheDETrainNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 landlorddet
2landlordlandlordNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3puttingputVERBVerbForm=Ger2 landlordacl
4upupADP_3 puttingcompound:prt
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 rentdet
6rentrentNOUNNumber=Sing3 puttingobj
7becausebecauseADPExtPos=ADP11 raincase
8ofofADP_7 becausefixed
9allallDETPronType=Tot11 raindet:predet
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 raindet
11rainrainNOUNNumber=Sing3 puttingobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1put upgerundthe landlord not said herethe rentbecause all rainvn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent rent=Goal

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