Test 2 · Crafts: paper, clay, sewing, knitting, slime
What would happen if you left a bowl of flour paste out for a week?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: happen, leave out · To what, where: bowl
This is test 2 of lesson 31 «Crafts: paper, clay, sewing, knitting, slime» of the arts 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.
The question
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 happen | nsubj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 happen | aux |
| 3 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 6 left | mark |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 left | nsubj |
| 6 | left | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 happen | advcl |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 bowl | det |
| 8 | bowl | bowl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 left | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 paste | case |
| 10 | flour | flour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 paste | compound |
| 11 | paste | paste | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 bowl | nmod |
| 12 | out | out | ADP | _ | 6 left | compound:prt |
| 13 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 week | case |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 week | det |
| 15 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 left | obl |
| 16 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 happen | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happen | would | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | leave out a condition, not said to happen | past | you | a bowl of flour paste | week | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bowl=Theme |
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
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
It would turn into paper
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 turn | nsubj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 turn | aux |
| 3 | turn | turn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | into | into | ADP | _ | 5 paper | case |
| 5 | paper | paper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 turn | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | would | It | paper | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into paper=Trajectory |
Option 2
It would turn into stronger glue
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 turn | nsubj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 turn | aux |
| 3 | turn | turn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | into | into | ADP | _ | 6 glue | case |
| 5 | stronger | strong | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 6 glue | amod |
| 6 | glue | glue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 turn | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | would | It | stronger glue | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into glue=Trajectory |
Option 3
It would stay fresh for months
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 stay | nsubj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 stay | aux |
| 3 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | fresh | fresh | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 stay | xcomp |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 months | case |
| 6 | months | month | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 stay | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay | would | It | month | fresh property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
It would go mouldy and smell
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 go | nsubj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 go | aux |
| 3 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | mouldy | mouldy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 go | xcomp |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 smell | cc |
| 6 | smell | smell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 go | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | would | It | mouldy property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | smell | present | vn smell_emission-43.3 «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. Elamur Cosmic License.
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