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Test 9 · ★★ · Electricity dangers: sockets, water, chargers and batteries

Max wants to put outdoor lights round the tree using his indoor fairy lights. Should he?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Max · What happens: want, put, use, light · To what, where: outdoor lights, indoor fairy lights

This is test 9 · ★★ of lesson 16 «Electricity dangers: sockets, water, chargers and batteries» 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

Sentence 1: Max wants to put outdoor lights round the tree using his indoor fairy lights.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Max	Max	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 wants	nsubj
2	wants	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 put	mark
4	put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 wants	xcomp
5	outdoor	outdoor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 lights	amod
6	lights	light	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 put	obj
7	round	round	ADP	_	9 tree	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 tree	det
9	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 put	obl
10	using	use	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 put	advcl
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 lights	nmod:poss
12	indoor	indoor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 lights	amod
13	fairy	fairy	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 lights	compound
14	lights	light	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 using	obj
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 wants	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	present	Max						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	put not said to happen	to-infinitive	Max not said here	outdoor lights				round the tree	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent light=Goal
3	use	gerund	Max not said here	Max's indoor fairy lights					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent light=Patient
4	light		Max						nom light «phenomenon transitive»: poss=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: Should he?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	2 he	aux
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	root	root
3	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 he	punct

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

The options

Option 1

No, because outdoor lights are too bright

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	8 bright	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 bright	punct
3	because	because	SCONJ	_	8 bright	mark
4	outdoor	outdoor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 lights	amod
5	lights	light	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 bright	nsubj
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 bright	cop
7	too	too	ADV	_	8 bright	advmod
8	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

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

Option 2

Yes, if it doesn't rain much

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	5 does	mark
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 does	nsubj
5	does	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Yes	advcl
6	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 rain	advmod
7	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 does	obj
8	much	much	ADV	_	5 does	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	present	it	rain					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rain=Eventuality

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

No, indoor lights are never used outdoors

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	7 used	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 used	punct
3	indoor	indoor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 lights	amod
4	lights	light	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 used	nsubj:pass
5	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 used	aux:pass
6	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	7 used	advmod
7	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	outdoors	outdoors	ADV	_	7 used	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not use	present · passive		indoor lights				outdoors property	vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Option 4

Yes, they are all the same

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 same	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 same	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 same	cop
5	all	all	ADV	_	7 same	advmod
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 same	det
7	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

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

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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