Test 1 · ★★ · Wind, sun and other clean energy

«solar panels are useless in England, it's always cloudy innit» What is the best correction?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: solar panels, it, best correction · What happens: be · To what, where: England, cloudy innit · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 1 · ★★ of lesson 33 «Wind, sun and other clean energy» 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	_	5 useless	punct
2	solar	solar	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 panels	amod
3	panels	panel	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 useless	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 useless	cop
5	useless	useless	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 England	case
7	England	England	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 useless	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 innit	punct
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 innit	nsubj
10	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 innit	cop
11	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	12 cloudy	advmod
12	cloudy	cloudy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 innit	amod
13	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 useless	conj
14	»	»	PUNCT	_	5 useless	punct
15	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 useless	parataxis
16	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 What	cop
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 correction	det
18	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	19 correction	amod
19	correction	correction	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 What	nsubj
20	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 useless	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is in a quote	present	solar panels		England	useless property	tree rules
2	is a in a quote	present	it	cloudy innit			tree rules
3	is a	present	the best correction				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

You are right, they only work in full bright sunshine

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 right	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 work	punct
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 work	nsubj
6	only	only	ADV	_	7 work	advmod
7	work	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	conj
8	in	in	ADP	_	11 sunshine	case
9	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 sunshine	amod
10	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 sunshine	amod
11	sunshine	sunshine	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 work	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	You					right property	tree rules
2	work	present	they					in full bright sunshine	vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in sunshine=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

They still work on cloudy days, just less

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 work	nsubj
2	still	still	ADV	_	3 work	advmod
3	work	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 days	case
5	cloudy	cloudy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 days	amod
6	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 work	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 work	punct
8	just	just	ADV	_	9 less	advmod
9	less	less	ADV	Degree=Cmp	3 work	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	work	present	They				still; day	less property	vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

They work only if the clouds are white

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 work	nsubj
2	work	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	only	only	ADV	_	8 white	advmod
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	8 white	mark
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 clouds	det
6	clouds	cloud	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 white	nsubj
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 white	cop
8	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 work	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	work	present	They						vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is a condition, not said to happen	present	the clouds					white property	tree rules

Option 4

They work only in summer at noon

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 work	nsubj
2	work	work	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	only	only	ADV	_	5 summer	advmod
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 summer	case
5	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 work	obl
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 noon	case
7	noon	noon	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 work	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	work	present	They				noon; summer		vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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