Test 7 · ★ · Evaporation and condensation

Why does a swimmer feel cold climbing out of the pool on a windy day?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: swimmer · What happens: feel, climb · To what, where: pool

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 13 «Evaporation and condensation» 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	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	5 feel	advmod
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 feel	aux
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 swimmer	det
4	swimmer	swimmer	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 feel	nsubj
5	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 feel	xcomp
7	climbing	climb	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 feel	advcl
8	out	out	ADP	_	11 pool	case
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 pool	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 pool	det
11	pool	pool	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 climbing	obl
12	on	on	ADP	_	15 day	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 day	det
14	windy	windy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 day	amod
15	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 climbing	obl
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 feel	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feel	present · do-support	a swimmer					cold property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2	climb	gerund	a swimmer not said here			the pool	day		vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme out pool=Trajectory

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

Wind speeds up the evaporation that cools the skin

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 speeds	nsubj
2	speeds	speed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 speeds	compound:prt
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 evaporation	det
5	evaporation	evaporation	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 speeds	obj
6	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 cools	nsubj
7	cools	cool	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 evaporation	acl:relcl
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 skin	det
9	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 cools	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	speed up	present	Wind	the evaporation					vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent evaporation=Agent
2	cool	present	the evaporation	the skin					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent skin=Patient

Option 2

The pool water is colder than the air

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 water	det
2	pool	pool	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 water	compound
3	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 colder	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 colder	cop
5	colder	cold	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
6	than	than	ADP	_	8 air	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 air	det
8	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 colder	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the pool water					than the air; cold property	tree rules

Option 3

Wind blows cold drops of rain onto the swimmer's skin

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 blows	nsubj
2	blows	blow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 drops	amod
4	drops	drop	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 blows	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 rain	case
6	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 drops	nmod
7	onto	onto	ADP	_	11 skin	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 swimmer	det
9	swimmer	swimmer	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 skin	nmod:poss
10	's	's	PART	_	9 swimmer	case
11	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 blows	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	blow	present	Wind	cold drops of rain		the swimmer's skin			vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent drop=Patient onto skin=Recipient

Option 4

Wet skin cannot make any heat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 skin	amod
2	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 make	nsubj
3	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 make	aux
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 make	advmod
5	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	7 heat	det
7	heat	heat	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 make	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not make	can	Wet skin	any heat					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset heat=Product

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