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Test 9 · ★★ · Fuels, the Sun and saving energy

After a long drive the bonnet of the car is too hot to touch. Why?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bonnet · What happens: be, touch

This is test 9 · ★★ of lesson 32 «Fuels, the Sun and saving energy» 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: After a long drive the bonnet of the car is too hot to touch.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	After	after	ADP	_	4 drive	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 drive	det
3	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 drive	amod
4	drive	drive	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 hot	obl
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 bonnet	det
6	bonnet	bonnet	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 hot	nsubj
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 car	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 car	det
9	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 bonnet	nmod
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 hot	cop
11	too	too	ADV	_	12 hot	advmod
12	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
13	to	to	PART	_	14 touch	mark
14	touch	touch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 hot	xcomp
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 hot	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the bonnet of the car				after a long drive	hot property	tree rules
2	touch	to-infinitive	the bonnet of the car not said here						vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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: Why?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	root	root
2	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Why	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

The radio inside the car heats the whole bonnet up

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 radio	det
2	radio	radio	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 heats	nsubj
3	inside	inside	ADP	_	5 car	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 car	det
5	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 radio	nmod
6	heats	heat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 whole	det
8	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 bonnet	nsubj
9	bonnet	bonnet	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 heats	ccomp
10	up	up	ADP	_	9 bonnet	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	heat	present	the radio inside the car						tree rules
2	bonnet up	present	the whole						tree rules

Option 2

The tyres rubbed against the bonnet and made it hot

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 tyres	det
2	tyres	tyre	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 made	nsubj
3	rubbed	rub	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 tyres	acl
4	against	against	ADP	_	6 bonnet	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 bonnet	det
6	bonnet	bonnet	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 rubbed	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 rubbed	cc
8	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 made	obj
10	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 made	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rub	participle		the tyres not said here		the bonnet			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme against bonnet=Destination
2	make	past	the tyres	bonnet				hot property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

The engine turned much of its fuel into heat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 engine	det
2	engine	engine	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 turned	nsubj
3	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 turned	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 fuel	case
6	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 fuel	nmod:poss
7	fuel	fuel	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 much	nmod
8	into	into	ADP	_	9 heat	case
9	heat	heat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 turned	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	past	the engine	much of engine's fuel		heat			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent much=Theme into heat=Trajectory

Option 4

Sunlight was shining down on it all the way home

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sunlight	sunlight	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 shining	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 shining	aux
3	shining	shine	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	down	down	ADV	_	3 shining	advmod
5	on	on	ADP	_	6 it	case
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 shining	obl
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	9 way	det:predet
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 way	det
9	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 shining	obl
10	home	home	ADV	_	9 way	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shine down	past · progressive	Sunlight	all way		it		down property	vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on it=Location

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