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Test 9 · ★★ · Wind, sun and other clean energy

Two bottles of water lie in the sun, one painted white and one painted black. Which warms faster, and why?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Two bottles, one · What happens: lie, be, paint, warm · To what, where: sun

This is test 9 · ★★ 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

Sentence 1: Two bottles of water lie in the sun, one painted white and one painted black.

nummodnsubjcasenmodcasedetoblpunctnsubjcopparataxisccnsubjconjxcomppunctrootTwoNUMbottlesNOUNofADPwaterNOUNlieVERBinADPtheDETsunNOUN,PUNCToneNUMpaintedVERBwhiteADJandCCONJoneNUMpaintedVERBblackADJ.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TwotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card2 bottlesnummod
2bottlesbottleNOUNNumber=Plur5 liensubj
3ofofADP_4 watercase
4waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing2 bottlesnmod
5lielieVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6ininADP_8 suncase
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 sundet
8sunsunNOUNNumber=Sing5 lieobl
9,,PUNCT_12 whitepunct
10oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card12 whitensubj
11paintedpaintVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin12 whitecop
12whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos5 lieparataxis
13andandCCONJ_15 paintedcc
14oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card15 paintednsubj
15paintedpaintVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass12 whiteconj
16blackblackADJDegree=Pos15 paintedxcomp
17..PUNCT_5 liepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1liepresentTwo bottles of waterthe sunvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in sun=Location
2ispastonewhite propertytree rules
3paintparticipleoneblack propertyvn image_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=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: Which warms faster, and why?

nsubjxcomppunctccadvmodpunctrootWhichPRONwarmsVERBfasterADJ,PUNCTandCCONJwhyADV?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhichwhichPRONPronType=Rel2 warmsnsubj
2warmswarmVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3fasterfastADJDegree=Cmp2 warmsxcomp
4,,PUNCT_6 whypunct
5andandCCONJ_6 whycc
6whywhyADVPronType=Int2 warmsadvmod
7??PUNCT_2 warmspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1warmpresentfast propertyvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

The white one, because it reflects heat inwards

detamodpunctmarknsubjacl:relclobjadvmodrootTheDETwhiteADJoneNOUN,PUNCTbecauseSCONJitPRONreflectsVERBheatNOUNinwardsADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 onedet
2whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos3 oneamod
3oneoneNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_7 reflectspunct
5becausebecauseSCONJ_7 reflectsmark
6ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 reflectsnsubj
7reflectsreflectVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 oneacl:relcl
8heatheatNOUNNumber=Sing7 reflectsobj
9inwardsinwardsADV_7 reflectsadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1reflectpresentitheatinwards propertytree rules

Option 2

Both the same, colour does not matter

cc:preconjdetamodpunctnsubjauxadvmodrootBothCCONJtheDETsameADJ,PUNCTcolourNOUNdoesAUXnotPARTmatterVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BothbothCCONJ_8 mattercc:preconj
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 colourdet
3samesameADJDegree=Pos5 colouramod
4,,PUNCT_3 samepunct
5colourcolourNOUNNumber=Sing8 matternsubj
6doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 matteraux
7notnotPARTPolarity=Neg8 matteradvmod
8mattermatterVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not matterpresent · do-supportthe same colourvn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

Option 3

The white one, because white soaks up more sunlight

detamodpunctmarknsubjacl:relclcompound:prtamodobjrootTheDETwhiteADJoneNOUN,PUNCTbecauseSCONJwhiteADJsoaksVERBupADPmoreADJsunlightNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 onedet
2whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos3 oneamod
3oneoneNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_7 soakspunct
5becausebecauseSCONJ_7 soaksmark
6whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos7 soaksnsubj
7soakssoakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 oneacl:relcl
8upupADP_7 soakscompound:prt
9moremoreADJDegree=Cmp10 sunlightamod
10sunlightsunlightNOUNNumber=Sing7 soaksobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1soak uppresentwhitemore sunlightvn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent sunlight=Source

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

The black one, because black soaks up more sunlight

detamodpunctmarkamodacl:relclcompound:prtamodobjrootTheDETblackADJoneNOUN,PUNCTbecauseSCONJblackADJsoaksVERBupADPmoreADJsunlightNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 onedet
2blackblackADJDegree=Pos3 oneamod
3oneoneNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
4,,PUNCT_7 soakspunct
5becausebecauseSCONJ_7 soaksmark
6blackblackADJDegree=Pos7 soaksamod
7soakssoakVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 oneacl:relcl
8upupADP_7 soakscompound:prt
9moremoreADJDegree=Cmp10 sunlightamod
10sunlightsunlightNOUNNumber=Sing7 soaksobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1soak uppresentthe black one not said heremore sunlightvn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent sunlight=Source

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