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title: «me mam's dead nesh, she says it's FREEZING in here» - the thermomet… — Olympiad: kitchen chemistry puzzles ★★★ · tree and pragmatics
description: «me mam's dead nesh, she says it's FREEZING in here» - the thermometer says 19 °C. Will a glass of water on the table freeze? Test 5 · ★★★ of lesson 36 «Olympiad: kitchen chemistry puzzles ★★★» of the chemistry course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question 
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# Test 5 · ★★★ · Olympiad: kitchen chemistry puzzles ★★★

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«me mam's dead nesh, she says it's FREEZING in here» - the thermometer says 19 °C. Will a glass of water on the table freeze?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** she, nesh, thermometer, 19 ° C. · **What happens:** say, freeze, glass · **To what, where:** table freeze · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 5 · ★★★ of lesson 36 «Olympiad: kitchen chemistry puzzles ★★★» of the chemistry 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/chemistry/36-olympiad-kitchen-chemistry-puzzles/#t5).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chemistry:36-olympiad-kitchen-chemistry-puzzles:t5:1
# text = «me mam's dead nesh, she says it's FREEZING in here» - the thermometer says 19 °C. Will a glass of water on the table freeze?
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	me	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	compound	_	_
3	mam	mam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	's	's	PART	POS	_	3	case	_	_
5	dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	nesh	nesh	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	ccomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
8	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
10	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	aux	_	_
12	FREEZING	freeze	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	9	ccomp	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	here	here	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	12	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	12	punct	_	_
16	-	-	PUNCT	:	_	19	punct	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	thermometer	thermometer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	_
19	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	conj	_	_
20	19	19	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	22	nummod	_	_
21	°	°	SYM	SYM	_	22	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	C.	c.	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nsubj	_	_
23	Will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	25	aux	_	_
24	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
25	glass	glass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	ccomp	_	_
26	of	of	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nmod	_	_
28	on	on	ADP	IN	_	31	case	_	_
29	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	31	det	_	_
30	table	table	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	31	compound	_	_
31	freeze	freeze	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
32	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | present | she |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **freeze** *in a quote* | present · progressive | nesh |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the thermometer |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **glass** | future | 19 ° C. |  |  | the table freeze |  | of water | tree rules |

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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 {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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No, she just feels the cold

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chemistry:36-olympiad-kitchen-chemistry-puzzles:t5:o1:1
# text = No, she just feels the cold
1	No	no	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Neg	5	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
3	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
4	just	just	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	feels	feel	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	cold	cold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **feel** | present | she | the cold |  |  |  |  | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cold=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Yes, but only later at night

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chemistry:36-olympiad-kitchen-chemistry-puzzles:t5:o2:1
# text = Yes, but only later at night
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	5	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
4	only	only	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
5	later	late	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	0	root	_	_
6	at	at	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Only if salt goes in the glass

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chemistry:36-olympiad-kitchen-chemistry-puzzles:t5:o3:1
# text = Only if salt goes in the glass
1	Only	only	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
2	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	4	mark	_	_
3	salt	salt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	goes	go	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	glass	glass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | present | salt |  |  | the glass |  |  | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in glass=Location |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Yes, freezing means below 0 °C

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chemistry:36-olympiad-kitchen-chemistry-puzzles:t5:o4:1
# text = Yes, freezing means below 0 °C
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	freezing	freezing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	below	below	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	0	0	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	obj	_	_
7	°	°	SYM	SYM	_	8	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	C	c	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod:unmarked	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | freezing | 0  ° C |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 0=Topic |

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**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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