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Test 6 · Climate: hot summers and hot arguments

A boy in Dublin says: «Finn, ya eejit, net zero means no cars at all, sure it does.» Is he right?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: boy, Finn, net · What happens: say, mean, do, be · To what, where: cars, all · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 6 of lesson 21 «Climate: hot summers and hot arguments» of the politics 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 boy in Dublin says: «Finn, ya eejit, net zero means no cars at all, sure it does.»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 boy	det
2	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 says	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Dublin	case
4	Dublin	Dublin	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 boy	nmod
5	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	:	:	PUNCT	_	8 Finn	punct
7	«	«	PUNCT	_	8 Finn	punct
8	Finn	Finn	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 means	nsubj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 eejit	punct
10	ya	ya	X	_	11 eejit	compound
11	eejit	eejit	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 Finn	appos
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 net	punct
13	net	net	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 means	nsubj
14	zero	zero	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 net	flat
15	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 says	ccomp
16	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	17 cars	det
17	cars	car	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 means	obj
18	at	at	ADP	_	19 all	case
19	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	17 cars	nmod
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 sure	punct
21	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 cars	conj
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 does	nsubj
23	does	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	21 sure	ccomp
24	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 says	punct
25	»	»	PUNCT	_	5 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	a boy in Dublin						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	mean in a quote	present	Finn	no cars		all			vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent car=Topic
3	do in a quote	present	net						vn act-114-1 «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.

Sentence 2: Is he right?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 right	nsubj
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 right	punct

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

The options

Option 1

Yes, every car must be scrapped by tomorrow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 scrapped	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	4 car	det
4	car	car	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 scrapped	nsubj:pass
5	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 scrapped	aux
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 scrapped	aux:pass
7	scrapped	scrap	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	by	by	ADP	_	9 tomorrow	case
9	tomorrow	tomorrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 scrapped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scrap	must · passive		every car			tomorrow		tree rules

Option 2

It means the temperature in the whole country must be kept at zero degrees

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 temperature	det
4	temperature	temperature	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 kept	nsubj:pass
5	in	in	ADP	_	8 country	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 country	det
7	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 country	amod
8	country	country	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 temperature	nmod
9	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 kept	aux
10	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	11 kept	aux:pass
11	kept	keep	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 means	ccomp
12	at	at	ADP	_	14 degrees	case
13	zero	zero	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	14 degrees	nummod
14	degrees	degree	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 kept	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	It						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	keep	must · passive		the temperature in the whole country		zero degrees			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme at degree=Location

Option 3

It means nobody may use electricity

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	5 use	nsubj
4	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 use	aux
5	use	use	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 means	ccomp
6	electricity	electricity	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 use	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	It						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	use	may	nobody	electricity					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent electricity=Patient

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

No, it means warming gas put out is balanced by gas taken back in

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 means	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 means	nsubj
4	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	warming	warm	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 balanced	csubj:pass
6	gas	gas	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 warming	obj
7	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 warming	xcomp
8	out	out	ADP	_	7 put	compound:prt
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 balanced	aux:pass
10	balanced	balance	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 means	ccomp
11	by	by	ADP	_	12 gas	case
12	gas	gas	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 balanced	obl
13	taken	take	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 balanced	xcomp
14	back	back	ADV	_	13 taken	advmod
15	in	in	ADP	_	13 taken	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	it						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	warm	gerund		gas					tree rules
3	put out	participle							vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
4	balance	present · passive	warming					by gas	tree rules
5	take back	participle	warming not said here						vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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