--- title: a video said burning coal is clean and doesn't change the climate. r… — Energy — where it comes from and how t… · tree and pragmatics description: a video said burning coal is clean and doesn't change the climate. right? Test 12 of lesson 56 «Energy — where it comes from and how to save it» of the world course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/56-energy/t12/) [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/) / [World](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/) / [Energy — where it comes from and how t…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/56-energy/) / t12 # Test 12 · Energy — where it comes from and how to save it a video said burning coal is clean and doesn't change the climate. right? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** video, burning · **What happens:** say, burn, be, not change · **To what, where:** coal, climate · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 12 of lesson 56 «Energy — where it comes from and how to save it» 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/world/56-energy/#t12). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:56-energy:t12:1 # text = a video said burning coal is clean and doesn't change the climate. right? 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 video video NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 burning burn VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 7 csubj _ _ 5 coal coal NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 6 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 7 clean clean ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 ccomp _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 9 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 10 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 11 advmod _ _ 11 change change VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 conj _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 climate climate NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 14 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ 15 right right INTJ UH _ 3 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 16 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | a video | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **burn** | gerund | | coal | | | | | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent coal=Theme | | 3 | **is** | present | burning | | | | | clean *property* | tree rules | | 4 | **not** **change** | present · do-support | burning *not said here* | the climate | | | | | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent climate=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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} Yes, coal smoke is clean ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:56-energy:t12:o1:1 # text = Yes, coal smoke is clean 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 coal coal NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 smoke smoke NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 5 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 6 clean clean ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | coal smoke | | | | | clean *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} No, it releases carbon dioxide which warms the climate ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:56-energy:t12:o2:1 # text = No, it releases carbon dioxide which warms the climate 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 releases release VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 carbon carbon NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 dioxide dioxide NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 8 nsubj _ _ 8 warms warm VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 acl:relcl _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 climate climate NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **release** | present | it | carbon dioxide | | | | | vn free-10.6.3-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Causer dioxide=Source | | 2 | **warm** | present | carbon dioxide | the climate | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent climate=Patient | ### Option 3 {#o3} Yes, coal cools the Earth ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:56-energy:t12:o3:1 # text = Yes, coal cools the Earth 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 coal coal NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 cools cool VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 Earth Earth PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cool** | present | coal | the Earth | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent earth=Patient | ### Option 4 {#o4} No, coal releases only water ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:56-energy:t12:o4:1 # text = No, coal releases only water 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 coal coal NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 releases release VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 only only ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 6 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **release** | present | coal | water | | | | | vn free-10.6.3-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Causer water=Source | **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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