Test 11 · ★★ · Wind, sun and other clean energy
Why does Iceland find it easy to heat homes with geothermal energy?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Iceland · What happens: find, heat · To what, where: it, homes
This is test 11 · ★★ 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 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 find | advmod |
| 2 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 find | aux |
| 3 | Iceland | Iceland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 find | nsubj |
| 4 | find | find | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 find | obj |
| 6 | easy | easy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 find | xcomp |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 heat | mark |
| 8 | heat | heat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 easy | xcomp |
| 9 | homes | home | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 heat | obj |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 energy | case |
| 11 | geothermal | geothermal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 energy | amod |
| 12 | energy | energy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 heat | obl |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 find | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | present · do-support | Iceland | it | easy property | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic | |||
| 2 | heat | to-infinitive | homes | with geothermal energy | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent home=Patient with energy=Instrument |
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 right answer
It has a lot of hot rock and hot water close under the ground
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 has | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 lot | det |
| 4 | lot | lot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 has | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 rock | case |
| 6 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 rock | amod |
| 7 | rock | rock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lot | appos |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 water | cc |
| 9 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 water | amod |
| 10 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 rock | conj |
| 11 | close | close | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 rock | amod |
| 12 | under | under | ADP | _ | 14 ground | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 ground | det |
| 14 | ground | ground | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 close | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | It | a lot | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lot=Patient |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
It burns ice to make heat
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 burns | nsubj |
| 2 | burns | burn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 burns | obj |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 make | mark |
| 5 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 burns | advcl |
| 6 | heat | heat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 make | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | burn | present | It | ice | vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent ice=Theme | ||||
| 2 | make | to-infinitive | heat | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset heat=Product |
Option 3
It has the most wind turbines of any country in the whole world
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 has | nsubj |
| 2 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 turbines | det |
| 4 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 6 turbines | amod |
| 5 | wind | wind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 turbines | compound |
| 6 | turbines | turbine | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 has | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 country | case |
| 8 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 9 country | det |
| 9 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 turbines | nmod |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 world | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 world | det |
| 12 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 world | amod |
| 13 | world | world | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 country | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | It | the most wind turbines of any country in the whole world | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent turbine=Patient |
Option 4
It is the sunniest country in Europe
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 | 5 country | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 country | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 country | det |
| 4 | sunniest | sunny | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 5 country | amod |
| 5 | country | country | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 Europe | case |
| 7 | Europe | Europe | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 country | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | the sunniest country | Europe | 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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