Test 5 · ★ · Washing, drying, vacuuming and ironing

What would happen if the clothes all bunched up on one side during the spin?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · What happens: happen, bunch up · To what, where: clothes, one side

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 12 «Washing, drying, vacuuming and ironing» of the technology 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 happen	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	aux
3	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	8 bunched	mark
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 clothes	det
6	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	8 bunched	nsubj:pass
7	all	all	ADV	_	8 bunched	advmod
8	bunched	bunch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 happen	advcl
9	up	up	ADP	_	8 bunched	compound:prt
10	on	on	ADP	_	12 side	case
11	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 side	nummod
12	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 bunched	obl
13	during	during	ADP	_	15 spin	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 spin	det
15	spin	spin	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 bunched	obl
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	would							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	bunch up a condition, not said to happen	participle · passive		the clothes		one side	during the spin	all property	tree rules

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.

The options

Option 1

The clothes would come out of the drum much drier than usual

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 clothes	det
2	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	4 come	nsubj
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 come	aux
4	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	out	out	ADV	_	4 come	advmod
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 drum	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 drum	det
8	drum	drum	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 come	obl
9	much	much	ADV	_	10 drier	advmod
10	drier	dry	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 come	parataxis
11	than	than	ADP	_	12 usual	case
12	usual	usual	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 drier	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come out	would	the clothes					of the drum; out property	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient

Option 2

The machine would fill with soap

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 machine	det
2	machine	machine	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fill	nsubj
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 fill	aux
4	fill	fill	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 soap	case
6	soap	soap	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fill	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fill	would	the machine					with soap	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with soap=Instrument

Option 3

The spin would go twice as fast

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 spin	det
2	spin	spin	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 go	nsubj
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 go	aux
4	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	twice	twice	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	4 go	advmod
6	as	as	ADV	_	7 fast	advmod
7	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 go	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	would	the spin					fast, twice property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

The drum would wobble and the machine might shake

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 drum	det
2	drum	drum	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wobble	nsubj
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 wobble	aux
4	wobble	wobble	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 shake	cc
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 machine	det
7	machine	machine	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 shake	nsubj
8	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 shake	aux
9	shake	shake	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 wobble	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wobble	would	the drum						vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	shake	might	the machine						vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient

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