Test 9 · Solids, liquids and gases

Which can fill a whole empty room on its own?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · What happens: fill · To what, where: whole empty room, own

This is test 9 of lesson 11 «Solids, liquids and gases» of the world 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	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 fill	nsubj
2	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 fill	aux
3	fill	fill	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 room	det
5	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 room	amod
6	empty	empty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 room	amod
7	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fill	obj
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 own	case
9	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 own	nmod:poss
10	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 fill	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 fill	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fill	can		a whole empty room		room's own			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent room=Patient

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

A liquid

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 liquid	det
2	liquid	liquid	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

A solid

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 solid	det
2	solid	solid	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

Any of them, if you wait

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	root	root
2	of	of	ADP	_	3 them	case
3	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Any	nmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 wait	punct
5	if	if	SCONJ	_	7 wait	mark
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 wait	nsubj
7	wait	wait	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Any	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	present	you						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

A gas

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 gas	det
2	gas	gas	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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