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title: Identify the principal reason for which a glass bottle of liquid sha… — Safe in the kitchen, near the freezer,… · tree and pragmatics
description: Identify the principal reason for which a glass bottle of liquid shall not be left in a freezer. Exam question 2 of lesson 294 «Safe in the kitchen, near the freezer, with plugs and on balconies» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question
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# Exam question 2 · Safe in the kitchen, near the freezer, with plugs and on b…

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Identify the principal reason for which a glass bottle of liquid shall not be left in a freezer.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** identify, not leave · **To what, where:** principal reason, glass bottle, freezer

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This is exam question 2 of lesson 294 «Safe in the kitchen, near the freezer, with plugs and on balconies» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/294-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-balconies/#e2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:294-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-balconies:e2:1
# text = Identify the principal reason for which a glass bottle of liquid shall not be left in a freezer.
1	Identify	identify	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	principal	principal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	reason	reason	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
5	for	for	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	15	obl	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	glass	glass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	bottle	bottle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj:pass	_	_
10	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	liquid	liquid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	_
12	shall	shall	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	15	aux	_	_
13	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	15	advmod	_	_
14	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	aux:pass	_	_
15	left	leave	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	acl:relcl	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	freezer	freezer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* | the principal reason |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent reason=Theme |
| 2 | **not** **leave** | shall · passive |  | a glass bottle of liquid |  | a freezer |  | for the principal reason | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in freezer=Location |

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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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Liquid expands upon freezing and may burst the bottle

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:294-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-balconies:e2:o1:1
# text = Liquid expands upon freezing and may burst the bottle
1	Liquid	liquid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	expands	expand	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	freezing	freezing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
6	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
7	burst	burst	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	conj	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	bottle	bottle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **expand** | present | Liquid |  |  |  |  | upon freezing | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **burst** | may | Liquid *not said here* | the bottle |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location bottle=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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The liquid evaporates entirely

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:294-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-balconies:e2:o2:1
# text = The liquid evaporates entirely
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	liquid	liquid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	evaporates	evaporate	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	entirely	entirely	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **evaporate** | present | the liquid |  |  |  |  | entirely *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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The glass absorbs the cold and grows soft enough to bend out of shape

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:294-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-balconies:e2:o3:1
# text = The glass absorbs the cold and grows soft enough to bend out of shape
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	glass	glass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	absorbs	absorb	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	cold	cold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	obj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	grows	grow	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
8	soft	soft	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	xcomp	_	_
9	enough	enough	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
10	to	to	PART	TO	_	11	mark	_	_
11	bend	bend	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	advcl	_	_
12	out	out	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	shape	shape	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **absorb** | present | the glass | the cold |  |  |  |  | vn absorb-39.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Goal cold=Theme |
| 2 | **grow** | present | the glass *not said here* |  |  |  |  | soft *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **bend** | to-infinitive | the glass *not said here* |  |  | shape |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent out shape=Location |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Freezers are unable to cool glass

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:294-kitchen-freezer-plugs-and-balconies:e2:o4:1
# text = Freezers are unable to cool glass
1	Freezers	freezer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	unable	unable	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	5	mark	_	_
5	cool	cool	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	xcomp	_	_
6	glass	glass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Freezers |  |  |  |  | unable *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **cool** | to-infinitive | Freezers *not said here* | glass |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent glass=Patient |

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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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