Test 13 · ★ · Natural resources and why we must save them

a video said wind and sunlight will run out soon. right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: video, wind · What happens: say, run out · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 47 «Natural resources and why we must save them» 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	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 video	det
2	video	video	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 run	nsubj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 sunlight	cc
6	sunlight	sunlight	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wind	conj
7	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 run	aux
8	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 said	ccomp
9	out	out	ADP	_	8 run	compound:prt
10	soon	soon	ADV	Degree=Pos	8 run	advmod
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 run	punct
12	right	right	INTJ	_	8 run	discourse
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	a video						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	run out	future	wind and sunlight					soon property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

Yes, sunlight is a fossil fuel

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 fuel	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	sunlight	sunlight	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 fuel	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 fuel	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 fuel	det
6	fossil	fossil	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 fuel	compound
7	fuel	fuel	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	sunlight	a fossil fuel					tree rules

Option 2

No, but only wind is renewable

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	7 renewable	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 renewable	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	7 renewable	cc
4	only	only	ADV	_	5 wind	advmod
5	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 renewable	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 renewable	cop
7	renewable	renewable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	wind					renewable property	tree rules

Option 3

Yes, they will run out like coal in a few years

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 run	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 run	nsubj
4	will	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 run	aux
5	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	out	out	ADP	_	5 run	compound:prt
7	like	like	ADP	_	8 coal	case
8	coal	coal	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 run	obl
9	in	in	ADP	_	12 years	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 years	det
11	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 years	amod
12	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 run	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run out	future	they				year	like coal	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

No, they are renewable and are not used up

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 renewable	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 renewable	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 renewable	cop
5	renewable	renewable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 used	cc
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 used	aux:pass
8	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 used	advmod
9	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 renewable	conj
10	up	up	ADP	_	9 used	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	they					renewable property	tree rules
2	not use up	present · passive	they not said here						vn eat-39.1 «NP V»

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