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Test 3 · ★ · Saving water and energy at home

Two identical houses are heated equally. One has a thick insulated roof. What happens on a cold night?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: One · What happens: heat, have, insulate, happen · To what, where: Two identical houses, thick insulated roof

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 89 «Saving water and energy at home» 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: Two identical houses are heated equally.

nummodamodnsubj:passaux:passadvmodpunctrootTwoNUMidenticalADJhousesNOUNareAUXheatedVERBequallyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TwotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card3 housesnummod
2identicalidenticalADJDegree=Pos3 housesamod
3houseshouseNOUNNumber=Plur5 heatednsubj:pass
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 heatedaux:pass
5heatedheatVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
6equallyequallyADV_5 heatedadvmod
7..PUNCT_5 heatedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1heatpresent · passiveTwo identical housesequally propertyvn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=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.

Sentence 2: One has a thick insulated roof.

nsubjdetamodamodobjpunctrootOneNUMhasVERBaDETthickADJinsulatedVERBroofNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card2 hasnsubj
2hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 roofdet
4thickthickADJDegree=Pos6 roofamod
5insulatedinsulateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass6 roofamod
6roofroofNOUNNumber=Sing2 hasobj
7..PUNCT_2 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresentOnea thick insulated roofvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent roof=Patient
2insulateparticiplevn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent

Sentence 3: What happens on a cold night?

nsubjcasedetamodoblpunctrootWhatPRONhappensVERBonADPaDETcoldADJnightNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int2 happensnsubj
2happenshappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ononADP_6 nightcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 nightdet
5coldcoldADJDegree=Pos6 nightamod
6nightnightNOUNNumber=Sing2 happensobl
7??PUNCT_2 happenspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happenpresentnightvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

The house without insulation stays warmer

detnsubjcasenmodxcomprootTheDEThouseNOUNwithoutADPinsulationNOUNstaysVERBwarmerADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 housedet
2househouseNOUNNumber=Sing5 staysnsubj
3withoutwithoutADP_4 insulationcase
4insulationinsulationNOUNNumber=Sing2 housenmod
5staysstayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6warmerwarmADJDegree=Cmp5 staysxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1staypresentthe house without insulationwarm propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Both houses lose heat at exactly the same rate

detnsubjobjcaseadvmoddetamodoblrootBothDEThousesNOUNloseVERBheatNOUNatADPexactlyADVtheDETsameADJrateNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BothbothDETPronType=Tot2 housesdet
2houseshouseNOUNNumber=Plur3 losensubj
3loseloseVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4heatheatNOUNNumber=Sing3 loseobj
5atatADP_9 ratecase
6exactlyexactlyADV_9 rateadvmod
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 ratedet
8samesameADJDegree=Pos9 rateamod
9raterateNOUNNumber=Sing3 loseobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1losepresentboth housesheatthe same ratevn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent heat=Eventuality

Option 3

The insulated house gets colder faster

detamodnsubjxcompadvmodrootTheDETinsulatedVERBhouseNOUNgetsVERBcolderADJfasterADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 housedet
2insulatedinsulateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 houseamod
3househouseNOUNNumber=Sing4 getsnsubj
4getsgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5coldercoldADJDegree=Cmp4 getsxcomp
6fasterfastADVDegree=Cmp4 getsadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1insulateparticiplevn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent
2getpresentthe insulated housecold, fast propertyvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

The insulated house stays warmer for longer

detamodnsubjxcompcaseoblrootTheDETinsulatedVERBhouseNOUNstaysVERBwarmerADJforADPlongerADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 housedet
2insulatedinsulateVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 houseamod
3househouseNOUNNumber=Sing4 staysnsubj
4staysstayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5warmerwarmADJDegree=Cmp4 staysxcomp
6forforADP_7 longercase
7longerlongADVDegree=Cmp4 staysobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1insulateparticiplevn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent
2staypresentthe insulated housewarm propertyvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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