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Test 8 · Energy — where it comes from and how to save it

A toy car runs on a battery until it stops. What has happened?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: toy car, car · What happens: run, stop, happen · To what, where: battery

This is test 8 of lesson 56 «Energy — where it comes from and how to save it» 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

Sentence 1: A toy car runs on a battery until it stops.

detcompoundnsubjcasedetoblmarknsubjadvclpunctrootADETtoyNOUNcarNOUNrunsVERBonADPaDETbatteryNOUNuntilSCONJitPRONstopsVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art3 cardet
2toytoyNOUNNumber=Sing3 carcompound
3carcarNOUNNumber=Sing4 runsnsubj
4runsrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5ononADP_7 batterycase
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 batterydet
7batterybatteryNOUNNumber=Sing4 runsobl
8untiluntilSCONJ_10 stopsmark
9ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 stopsnsubj
10stopsstopVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 runsadvcl
11..PUNCT_4 runspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1runpresenta toy cara batteryvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on battery=Trajectory
2stoppresentcarvn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=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.

Sentence 2: What has happened?

nsubjauxpunctrootWhatPRONhasAUXhappenedVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 happenednsubj
2hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 happenedaux
3happenedhappenVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 happenedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happenpresent · perfectvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

The wheels have stored up all of the energy inside them

detnsubj:passauxcompound:prtobjcasedetnmodcasenmodrootTheDETwheelsNOUNhaveAUXstoredVERBupADPallDETofADPtheDETenergyNOUNinsideADPthemPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 wheelsdet
2wheelswheelNOUNNumber=Plur4 storednsubj:pass
3havehaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 storedaux
4storedstoreVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5upupADP_4 storedcompound:prt
6allallDETPronType=Tot4 storedobj
7ofofADP_9 energycase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 energydet
9energyenergyNOUNNumber=Sing6 allnmod
10insideinsideADP_11 themcase
11themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs6 allnmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1store uppresent · perfect · passivethe wheelstree rules

Option 2

The battery has turned into coal

detnsubj:passauxcaseoblrootTheDETbatteryNOUNhasAUXturnedVERBintoADPcoalNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 batterydet
2batterybatteryNOUNNumber=Sing4 turnednsubj:pass
3hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 turnedaux
4turnedturnVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5intointoADP_6 coalcase
6coalcoalNOUNNumber=Sing4 turnedobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1turnpresent · perfect · passivethe batterycoalvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: subject=Theme into coal=Trajectory

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

The chemical energy in the battery has been used

detamodnsubj:passcasedetnmodauxaux:passrootTheDETchemicalADJenergyNOUNinADPtheDETbatteryNOUNhasAUXbeenAUXusedVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 energydet
2chemicalchemicalADJDegree=Pos3 energyamod
3energyenergyNOUNNumber=Sing9 usednsubj:pass
4ininADP_6 batterycase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 batterydet
6batterybatteryNOUNNumber=Sing3 energynmod
7hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 usedaux
8beenbeAUXTense=Past VerbForm=Part9 usedaux:pass
9useduseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1usepresent · perfect · passivethe chemical energy in the batteryvn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Option 4

The car has become too heavy

detnsubjauxadvmodxcomprootTheDETcarNOUNhasAUXbecomeVERBtooADVheavyADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 cardet
2carcarNOUNNumber=Sing4 becomensubj
3hashaveAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 becomeaux
4becomebecomeVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
5tootooADV_6 heavyadvmod
6heavyheavyADJDegree=Pos4 becomexcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1becomepresent · perfectthe carheavy propertyvn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

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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