--- title: A car left in the sun with the windows closed gets hot inside. Why i… — Venus · tree and pragmatics description: A car left in the sun with the windows closed gets hot inside. Why is that like Venus? Test 2 · ★ of lesson 4 «Venus» of the space course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/space/4-venus/t2/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Space](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/space/) / [Venus](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/space/4-venus/) / t2 # Test 2 · ★ · Venus A car left in the sun with the windows closed gets hot inside. Why is that like Venus? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** car, that · **What happens:** leave, close, get, be · **To what, where:** car, sun, windows This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 4 «Venus» of the space 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/space/4-venus/#t2). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* A car left in the sun with the windows closed gets hot inside. ```conllu # sent_id = question:space:4-venus:t2:1 # text = A car left in the sun with the windows closed gets hot inside. 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 car car NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 3 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 acl _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 sun sun NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 7 with with ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 windows window NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ 10 closed close VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 9 acl _ _ 11 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 12 hot hot ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 xcomp _ _ 13 inside inside ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 14 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **leave** | participle | | a car *not said here* | | | | in the sun *result*; with the windows | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in sun=Result | | 2 | **close** | participle | | the windows *not said here* | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 3 | **get** | present | a car | | | | | hot *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | 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:* Why is that like Venus? ```conllu # sent_id = question:space:4-venus:t2:2 # text = Why is that like Venus? 1 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 5 advmod _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 5 nsubj _ _ 4 like like ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 Venus Venus PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | that | | | | | like Venus | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} The car is covered in acid ```conllu # sent_id = question:space:4-venus:t2:o1:1 # text = The car is covered in acid 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 car car NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 covered cover VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 acid acid NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cover** | present · passive | | the car | | | | in acid | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in acid=Theme | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Heat gets in but cannot easily get out ```conllu # sent_id = question:space:4-venus:t2:o2:1 # text = Heat gets in but cannot easily get out 1 Heat heat NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 2 compound:prt _ _ 4 but but CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 5 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 6 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 8 advmod _ _ 7 easily easily ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 conj _ _ 9 out out ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get in** | present | Heat | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **not** **get out** | can | Heat *not said here* | | | | | easily, out *property* | vn withdraw-82-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} The car spins backwards ```conllu # sent_id = question:space:4-venus:t2:o3:1 # text = The car spins backwards 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 car car NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 spins spin VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 backwards backwards ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **spin** | present | the car | | | | | backwards *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4} The car's metal burns like Venus's rocks ```conllu # sent_id = question:space:4-venus:t2:o4:1 # text = The car's metal burns like Venus's rocks 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 car car NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 3 's 's PART POS _ 2 case _ _ 4 metal metal NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 burns burn VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 like like ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 7 Venus Venus PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 8 's 's PART POS _ 7 case _ _ 9 rocks rock NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **burn** | present | the car's metal | | | | | like Venus's rocks | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | **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. 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