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title: A girl in Brisbane cannot sleep because her room is hot, bright and… — Teeth, bath time, eyes, dressing, slee… · tree and pragmatics
description: A girl in Brisbane cannot sleep because her room is hot, bright and noisy. What would help? Test 6 · ★ of lesson 289 «Teeth, bath time, eyes, dressing, sleep and safe food» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mo
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# Test 6 · ★ · Teeth, bath time, eyes, dressing, sleep and safe food

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A girl in Brisbane cannot sleep because her room is hot, bright and noisy. What would help?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** girl, room · **What happens:** not sleep, be, help

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This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 289 «Teeth, bath time, eyes, dressing, sleep and safe food» of the everyday 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/everyday/289-teeth-bath-sleep-and-safe-food/#t6).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* A girl in Brisbane cannot sleep because her room is hot, bright and noisy.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:289-teeth-bath-sleep-and-safe-food:t6:1
# text = A girl in Brisbane cannot sleep because her room is hot, bright and noisy.
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	girl	girl	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Brisbane	Brisbane	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
5	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	7	advmod	_	_
7	sleep	sleep	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
8	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	12	mark	_	_
9	her	her	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	room	room	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nsubj	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
12	hot	hot	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	bright	bright	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	conj	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	noisy	noisy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **sleep** | can | a girl in Brisbane |  |  |  |  |  | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is** | present | girl's room |  |  |  |  | hot *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **be** |  | girl's room *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **be** |  | girl's room *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | 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.

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*Sentence 2:* What would help?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:289-teeth-bath-sleep-and-safe-food:t6:2
# text = What would help?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	3	nsubj	_	_
2	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	help	help	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **help** | would |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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Turning on a loud fan heater

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:289-teeth-bath-sleep-and-safe-food:t6:o1:1
# text = Turning on a loud fan heater
1	Turning	turn	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
2	on	on	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
4	loud	loud	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	fan	fan	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	heater	heater	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **turn** | gerund |  |  |  | a loud fan heater |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme on heater=Trajectory |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Making the room darker, quieter and cooler

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:289-teeth-bath-sleep-and-safe-food:t6:o2:1
# text = Making the room darker, quieter and cooler
1	Making	make	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	4	csubj	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	room	room	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	darker	dark	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	quieter	quiet	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	4	conj	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	cooler	cool	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	4	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | gerund |  | the room |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset room=Product |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Playing loud music to cover the noise

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:289-teeth-bath-sleep-and-safe-food:t6:o3:1
# text = Playing loud music to cover the noise
1	Playing	play	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	0	root	_	_
2	loud	loud	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	music	music	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	cover	cover	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	1	advcl	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	noise	noise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **play** | gerund |  | loud music |  |  |  |  | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent music=Theme |
| 2 | **cover** | to-infinitive |  | the noise |  |  |  |  | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme noise=Destination |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Opening the curtains wide to let in the streetlights

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:289-teeth-bath-sleep-and-safe-food:t6:o4:1
# text = Opening the curtains wide to let in the streetlights
1	Opening	open	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	4	csubj	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	curtains	curtain	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
4	wide	wide	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
6	let	let	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	xcomp	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	streetlights	streetlight	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **open** | gerund |  | the curtains |  |  |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location curtain=Theme |
| 2 | **let** | to-infinitive |  |  |  | the streetlights |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent |

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