Test 10 · ★★★ · Olympiad: transport, building and energy ★★★
★★★ «hot-air balloon floats coz it's full of helium» What is right?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: ★ air balloon, balloon · What happens: float, be
This is test 10 · ★★★ of lesson 43 «Olympiad: transport, building and 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 | ★ | ★ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 balloon | compound |
| 2 | ★ | ★ | X | Foreign=Yes | 1 ★ | dep |
| 3 | ★ | ★ | X | Foreign=Yes | 1 ★ | dep |
| 4 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 7 air | punct |
| 5 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 air | amod |
| 6 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 5 hot | punct |
| 7 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 balloon | compound |
| 8 | balloon | balloon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 floats | nsubj |
| 9 | floats | float | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | coz | because | SCONJ | _ | 13 full | mark |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 full | nsubj |
| 12 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 full | cop |
| 13 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 right | advcl |
| 14 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 helium | case |
| 15 | helium | helium | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 full | obl |
| 16 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 13 full | punct |
| 17 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 19 right | nsubj |
| 18 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 right | cop |
| 19 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 floats | advcl |
| 20 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 9 floats | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | float in a quote | present | ★ air balloon | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | is in a quote | present | balloon | of helium; full property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is | present | right property | 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 · ✓ the right answer
No, a burner heats the air inside, and hot air is lighter than cold
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 heats | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 burner | det |
| 4 | burner | burner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 heats | nsubj |
| 5 | heats | heat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 air | det |
| 7 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 heats | obj |
| 8 | inside | inside | ADV | _ | 5 heats | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 lighter | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 lighter | cc |
| 11 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 air | amod |
| 12 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 lighter | nsubj |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 lighter | cop |
| 14 | lighter | light | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 5 heats | advcl |
| 15 | than | than | ADP | _ | 16 cold | case |
| 16 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 lighter | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | heat | present | a burner | the air | inside property | vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent air=Patient | |||
| 2 | is | present | hot air | than cold; light property | tree rules |
Option 2
Yes, it is just like a party balloon, only a lot bigger and filled from tanks
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 9 balloon | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 balloon | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 balloon | cop |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 9 balloon | advmod |
| 6 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 balloon | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 balloon | det |
| 8 | party | party | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 balloon | compound |
| 9 | balloon | balloon | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 bigger | punct |
| 11 | only | only | ADV | _ | 13 lot | advmod |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 lot | det |
| 13 | lot | lot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 bigger | obl:unmarked |
| 14 | bigger | big | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 9 balloon | conj |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 filled | cc |
| 16 | filled | fill | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 14 bigger | conj |
| 17 | from | from | ADP | _ | 18 tanks | case |
| 18 | tanks | tank | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 filled | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | it | like a party balloon | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | a lot | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | fill | participle | tanks | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Option 3
No, it is pulled up by a hidden rope
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 pulled | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 pulled | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 pulled | aux:pass |
| 5 | pulled | pull | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | up | up | ADP | _ | 5 pulled | compound:prt |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 10 rope | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 rope | det |
| 9 | hidden | hidden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 rope | amod |
| 10 | rope | rope | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 pulled | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pull up | present · passive | a hidden rope | it | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme |
Option 4
No, its basket is lighter than air
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 6 lighter | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 lighter | punct |
| 3 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 basket | nmod:poss |
| 4 | basket | basket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 lighter | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 lighter | cop |
| 6 | lighter | light | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 7 | than | than | ADP | _ | 8 air | case |
| 8 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 lighter | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | its basket | than air; light 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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