Test 3 · ★ · Batteries
«phone's getting hot on charge, eh whatever» What should you do?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: get, do · To what, where: charge
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 34 «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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 4 getting | punct |
| 2 | phone | phone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 getting | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 phone | case |
| 4 | getting | get | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | root | root |
| 5 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 getting | xcomp |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 charge | case |
| 7 | charge | charge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 getting | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 whatever | punct |
| 9 | eh | eh | INTJ | _ | 10 whatever | discourse |
| 10 | whatever | whatever | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 getting | conj |
| 11 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 10 whatever | punct |
| 12 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 15 do | obj |
| 13 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 do | aux |
| 14 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 15 do | nsubj |
| 15 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 whatever | acl:relcl |
| 16 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 getting | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get in a quote | gerund | charge | hot property | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent on charge=Source | ||||
| 2 | do | should | you | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality |
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
Put it in the fridge or freezer for an hour to cool it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Put | put | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Put | obj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 fridge | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 fridge | det |
| 5 | fridge | fridge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Put | obl |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 freezer | cc |
| 7 | freezer | freezer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 fridge | conj |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 hour | case |
| 9 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 hour | det |
| 10 | hour | hour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Put | obl |
| 11 | to | to | PART | _ | 12 cool | mark |
| 12 | cool | cool | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Put | advcl |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 cool | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | imperative | you not said here | it | the fridge or freezer | hour | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme in fridge=Destination | ||
| 2 | cool | to-infinitive | you not said here | freezer | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Stop charging, unplug it and tell an adult
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stop | stop | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | charging | charge | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 1 Stop | xcomp |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 unplug | punct |
| 4 | unplug | unplug | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Stop | conj |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 unplug | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 tell | cc |
| 7 | tell | tell | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Stop | conj |
| 8 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 adult | det |
| 9 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 tell | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop | imperative | you not said here | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | charge | gerund | you not said here | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | unplug | infinitive | you not said here | it | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | tell speech: assert | infinitive | you not said here | a adult | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent adult=Recipient |
Option 3
Put it under a pillow so that it cools down quietly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Put | put | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Put | obj |
| 3 | under | under | ADP | _ | 5 pillow | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 pillow | det |
| 5 | pillow | pillow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Put | obl |
| 6 | so | so | SCONJ | ExtPos=SCONJ | 9 cools | mark |
| 7 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 6 so | fixed |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 cools | nsubj |
| 9 | cools | cool | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Put | advcl |
| 10 | down | down | ADP | _ | 9 cools | compound:prt |
| 11 | quietly | quietly | ADV | _ | 9 cools | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | imperative | you not said here | it | a pillow | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme under pillow=Destination | |||
| 2 | cool down | present | pillow | quietly property | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Option 4
Keep charging so it finishes faster and stops being hot
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 finishes | advcl |
| 2 | charging | charge | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 1 Keep | xcomp |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 5 finishes | advmod |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 finishes | nsubj |
| 5 | finishes | finish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | faster | fast | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 5 finishes | advmod |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 stops | cc |
| 8 | stops | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 finishes | conj |
| 9 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 hot | cop |
| 10 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 stops | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | infinitive | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | charge | gerund | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | finish | present | it | fast property | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ||||
| 4 | stop | present | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ||||||
| 5 | is | gerund | hot 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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