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Test 4 · ★★ · Melting, freezing and boiling

A drink with ice and a drink of cold water start at the same temperature. Which stays cold longer?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: drink · What happens: start, stay · To what, where: same temperature

This is test 4 · ★★ of lesson 24 «Melting, freezing and boiling» 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: A drink with ice and a drink of cold water start at the same temperature.

detnsubjcasenmodccdetconjcaseamodnmodcasedetamodoblpunctrootADETdrinkNOUNwithADPiceNOUNandCCONJaDETdrinkNOUNofADPcoldADJwaterNOUNstartVERBatADPtheDETsameADJtemperatureNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 drinkdet
2drinkdrinkNOUNNumber=Sing11 startnsubj
3withwithADP_4 icecase
4iceiceNOUNNumber=Sing2 drinknmod
5andandCCONJ_7 drinkcc
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 drinkdet
7drinkdrinkNOUNNumber=Sing4 iceconj
8ofofADP_10 watercase
9coldcoldADJDegree=Pos10 wateramod
10waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing7 drinknmod
11startstartVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
12atatADP_15 temperaturecase
13thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 temperaturedet
14samesameADJDegree=Pos15 temperatureamod
15temperaturetemperatureNOUNNumber=Sing11 startobl
16..PUNCT_11 startpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1startpresenta drink with ice and a drink of cold waterthe same temperaturevn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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: Which stays cold longer?

nsubjxcompconjpunctrootWhichPRONstaysVERBcoldADJlongerADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhichwhichPRONPronType=Rel2 staysnsubj
2staysstayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3coldcoldADJDegree=Pos2 staysxcomp
4longerlongADJDegree=Cmp3 coldconj
5??PUNCT_2 stayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1staypresentcold propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Neither, both warm up instantly to room temperature

advmodpunctnsubjcompound:prtadvmodmarkcompoundadvclrootNeitherADV,PUNCTbothDETwarmVERBupADPinstantlyADVtoPARTroomNOUNtemperatureNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NeitherneitherADV_4 warmadvmod
2,,PUNCT_1 Neitherpunct
3bothbothDETPronType=Tot4 warmnsubj
4warmwarmVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5upupADP_4 warmcompound:prt
6instantlyinstantlyADV_4 warmadvmod
7totoPART_9 temperaturemark
8roomroomNOUNNumber=Sing9 temperaturecompound
9temperaturetemperatureNOUNNumber=Sing4 warmadvcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1warm uppresentbothinstantly, neither propertyvn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

The one with ice, because melting soaks up heat

detcasenmodpunctmarknsubjacl:relclcompound:prtobjrootTheDEToneNOUNwithADPiceNOUN,PUNCTbecauseSCONJmeltingNOUNsoaksVERBupADPheatNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 onedet
2oneoneNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3withwithADP_4 icecase
4iceiceNOUNNumber=Sing2 onenmod
5,,PUNCT_8 soakspunct
6becausebecauseSCONJ_8 soaksmark
7meltingmeltingNOUNNumber=Sing8 soaksnsubj
8soakssoakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 oneacl:relcl
9upupADP_8 soakscompound:prt
10heatheatNOUNNumber=Sing8 soaksobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1soak uppresentmeltingheatvn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent heat=Source

Option 3

Both exactly the same

cc:preconjadvmoddetrootBothCCONJexactlyADVtheDETsameADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BothbothCCONJ_4 samecc:preconj
2exactlyexactlyADV_4 sameadvmod
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 samedet
4samesameADJDegree=Posrootroot

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

Option 4

The cold water one

detamodcompoundrootTheDETcoldADJwaterNOUNoneNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 onedet
2coldcoldADJDegree=Pos4 oneamod
3waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing4 onecompound
4oneoneNOUNNumber=Singrootroot

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

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