Test 8 · Bicycles and other wheels

«gonna plug my e-bike in on my bed overnight, it's comfy there» What is the answer?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, e-bike · What happens: plug, be · To what, where: e-bike, bed, answer · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 8 of lesson 25 «Bicycles and other wheels» 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	«	«	PUNCT	_	3 plug	punct
2	gonna	gonna	X	Foreign=Yes	3 plug	dep
3	plug	plug	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 e-bike	nmod:poss
5	e-bike	e-bike	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 plug	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	9 bed	case
7	on	on	ADP	_	9 bed	case
8	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 bed	nmod:poss
9	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 plug	obl
10	overnight	overnight	ADV	_	3 plug	advmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 comfy	punct
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 comfy	nsubj
13	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 comfy	cop
14	comfy	comfy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 plug	conj
15	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	14 comfy	advmod
16	»	»	PUNCT	_	3 plug	punct
17	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	20 answer	nsubj
18	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 answer	cop
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 answer	det
20	answer	answer	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 plug	parataxis
21	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 plug	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	plug in a quote	imperative	you not said here	my e-bike	my bed	overnight property	tree rules
2	is in a quote	present	e-bike		there	comfy property	tree rules
3	be speech: assert	present		the answer			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 · ← Mova's choice

Fine if you use any charger

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	if	if	SCONJ	_	4 use	mark
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 use	nsubj
4	use	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Fine	advcl
5	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	6 charger	det
6	charger	charger	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 use	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	present	you	any charger					vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent charger=Patient

Option 2

Fine, beds are soft and safe

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 beds	amod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Fine	punct
3	beds	bed	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 soft	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 soft	cop
5	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 safe	cc
7	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 soft	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Fine beds					soft property	tree rules
2	be		Fine beds not said here						tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

No, charge it on a hard surface with the right charger, not overnight in a bedroom

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	3 charge	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	charge	charge	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 charge	obj
5	on	on	ADP	_	8 surface	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 surface	det
7	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 surface	amod
8	surface	surface	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 charge	obl
9	with	with	ADP	_	12 charger	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 charger	det
11	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 charger	amod
12	charger	charger	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 charge	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 overnight	punct
14	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	15 overnight	advmod
15	overnight	overnight	ADV	_	3 charge	advmod
16	in	in	ADP	_	18 bedroom	case
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 bedroom	det
18	bedroom	bedroom	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 overnight	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	charge	imperative	you not said here	it		a hard surface		with the right charger; overnight property	vn equip-13.4.2 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP»: agent=Agent it=Recipient with charger=Theme

Option 4

Fine as long as the window is open

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 open	csubj
2	as	as	ADV	_	3 long	advmod
3	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	1 Fine	advmod
4	as	as	ADP	_	6 window	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 window	det
6	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 long	obl
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 open	cop
8	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						open 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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/technology/25-bicycles-and-other-wheels/t8/