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Test 10 · ★★ · Pressure tricks: pumps, tyres and vacuums

You leave a hot jar of homemade jam to cool with the lid on tight. A day later the lid is pulled in. Why?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: You · What happens: leave, cool, pull in · To what, where: hot jar, tight, lid

This is test 10 · ★★ of lesson 16 «Pressure tricks: pumps, tyres and vacuums» of the physics 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: You leave a hot jar of homemade jam to cool with the lid on tight.

nsubjdetamodobjcaseamodnmodmarkadvclcasedetoblcaseoblpunctrootYouPRONleaveVERBaDEThotADJjarNOUNofADPhomemadeADJjamNOUNtoPARTcoolVERBwithADPtheDETlidNOUNonADPtightADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs2 leavensubj
2leaveleaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 jardet
4hothotADJDegree=Pos5 jaramod
5jarjarNOUNNumber=Sing2 leaveobj
6ofofADP_8 jamcase
7homemadehomemadeADJDegree=Pos8 jamamod
8jamjamNOUNNumber=Sing5 jarnmod
9totoPART_10 coolmark
10coolcoolVERBVerbForm=Inf2 leaveadvcl
11withwithADP_13 lidcase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 liddet
13lidlidNOUNNumber=Sing10 coolobl
14ononADP_15 tightcase
15tighttightADJDegree=Pos10 coolobl
16..PUNCT_2 leavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leavepresentYoua hot jar of homemade jamvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jar=Theme
2coolto-infinitiveYou not said heretightwith the lidvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with lid=Instrument

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: A day later the lid is pulled in.

detobl:unmarkedadvmoddetnsubj:passaux:passcompound:prtpunctrootADETdayNOUNlaterADVtheDETlidNOUNisAUXpulledVERBinADP.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 daydet
2daydayNOUNNumber=Sing7 pulledobl:unmarked
3laterlateADVDegree=Cmp7 pulledadvmod
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 liddet
5lidlidNOUNNumber=Sing7 pullednsubj:pass
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 pulledaux:pass
7pulledpullVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
8ininADP_7 pulledcompound:prt
9..PUNCT_7 pulledpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1pull inpresent · passivethe liddaylate propertyvn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Sentence 3: Why?

punctrootWhyADV?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhywhyADVPronType=Introotroot
2??PUNCT_1 Whypunct

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

The options

Option 1

Someone squeezed it in the night

nsubjobjcasedetoblrootSomeonePRONsqueezedVERBitPRONinADPtheDETnightNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomeonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 squeezednsubj
2squeezedsqueezeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 squeezedobj
4ininADP_6 nightcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 nightdet
6nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing2 squeezedobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1squeezepastSomeoneitnightvn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

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

The cooled air inside presses less than the air outside

detamodnsubjadvmodobjcasedetobladvmodrootTheDETcooledVERBairNOUNinsideADVpressesVERBlessADJthanADPtheDETairNOUNoutsideADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 airdet
2cooledcoolVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 airamod
3airairNOUNNumber=Sing5 pressesnsubj
4insideinsideADV_3 airadvmod
5pressespressVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6lesslessADJDegree=Cmp5 pressesobj
7thanthanADP_9 aircase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 airdet
9airairNOUNNumber=Sing5 pressesobl
10outsideoutsideADV_5 pressesadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1coolparticiplevn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2presspresentthe cooled airlessthan the air; outside propertyvn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent less=Theme

Option 3

The jam shrank and pulled the lid down by sticking to it

detnsubjccconjdetobjcompound:prtmarkadvclcaseoblrootTheDETjamNOUNshrankVERBandCCONJpulledVERBtheDETlidNOUNdownADPbySCONJstickingVERBtoADPitPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 jamdet
2jamjamNOUNNumber=Sing3 shranknsubj
3shrankshrinkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4andandCCONJ_5 pulledcc
5pulledpullVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 shrankconj
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 liddet
7lidlidNOUNNumber=Sing5 pulledobj
8downdownADP_5 pulledcompound:prt
9bybySCONJ_10 stickingmark
10stickingstickVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part5 pulledadvcl
11totoADP_12 itcase
12ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 stickingobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1shrinkpastthe jamvn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2pull downpastthe jam not said herethe lidvn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lid=Theme
3stickgerundthe jam not said herejamvn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent to it=Co-Patient

Option 4

The lid got cold and shrank more than the glass

detnsubjxcompccconjobjcasedetoblrootTheDETlidNOUNgotVERBcoldADJandCCONJshrankVERBmoreADJthanADPtheDETglassNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 liddet
2lidlidNOUNNumber=Sing3 gotnsubj
3gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4coldcoldADJDegree=Pos3 gotxcomp
5andandCCONJ_6 shrankcc
6shrankshrinkVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin3 gotconj
7moremoreADJDegree=Cmp6 shrankobj
8thanthanADP_10 glasscase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 glassdet
10glassglassNOUNNumber=Sing7 moreobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpastthe lidcold propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2shrinkpastthe lid not said heremorevn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent more=Patient

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