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Test 8 · Plants deeper: leaves and sunlight, how a tree is made of…

A gardener keeps a plant with white and green leaves next to an all-green one in the same pot size and light. What will most likely happen?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: gardener · What happens: keep, happen · To what, where: plant

This is test 8 of lesson 251 «Plants deeper: leaves and sunlight, how a tree is made of air» of the biology 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

Sentence 1: A gardener keeps a plant with white and green leaves next to an all-green one in the same pot size and light.

detnsubjdetobjcaseamodccconjobladvmodcasedetdetpunctamodparataxiscasedetamodcompoundnmodccconjpunctrootADETgardenerNOUNkeepsVERBaDETplantNOUNwithADPwhiteADJandCCONJgreenADJleavesNOUNnextADVtoADPanDETallDET-PUNCTgreenADJoneNOUNinADPtheDETsameADJpotNOUNsizeNOUNandCCONJlightNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 gardenerdet
2gardenergardenerNOUNNumber=Sing3 keepsnsubj
3keepskeepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 plantdet
5plantplantNOUNNumber=Sing3 keepsobj
6withwithADP_10 leavescase
7whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos10 leavesamod
8andandCCONJ_9 greencc
9greengreenADJDegree=Pos7 whiteconj
10leavesleafNOUNNumber=Plur3 keepsobl
11nextnextADV_17 oneadvmod
12totoADP_17 onecase
13anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 onedet
14allallDETPronType=Tot17 onedet
15--PUNCT_14 allpunct
16greengreenADJDegree=Pos17 oneamod
17oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing3 keepsparataxis
18ininADP_22 sizecase
19thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art22 sizedet
20samesameADJDegree=Pos22 sizeamod
21potpotNOUNNumber=Sing22 sizecompound
22sizesizeNOUNNumber=Sing17 onenmod
23andandCCONJ_24 lightcc
24lightlightNOUNNumber=Sing22 sizeconj
25..PUNCT_3 keepspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1keeppresenta gardenera plantwith white leavesvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent plant=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.

Sentence 2: What will most likely happen?

nsubjauxadvmodadvmodpunctrootWhatPRONwillAUXmostADVlikelyADVhappenVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int5 happennsubj
2willwillAUXVerbForm=Fin5 happenaux
3mostmostADVDegree=Sup4 likelyadvmod
4likelylikelyADV_5 happenadvmod
5happenhappenVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6??PUNCT_5 happenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happenfuturelikely propertyvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

The white and green one grows faster

detamodccconjnsubjadvmodrootTheDETwhiteADJandCCONJgreenADJoneNOUNgrowsVERBfasterADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 onedet
2whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos5 oneamod
3andandCCONJ_4 greencc
4greengreenADJDegree=Pos2 whiteconj
5oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing6 growsnsubj
6growsgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7fasterfastADVDegree=Cmp6 growsadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpresentthe white onefast propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

They grow at exactly the same speed

nsubjcaseadvmoddetamodoblrootTheyPRONgrowVERBatADPexactlyADVtheDETsameADJspeedNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TheytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs2 grownsubj
2growgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3atatADP_7 speedcase
4exactlyexactlyADV_7 speedadvmod
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 speeddet
6samesameADJDegree=Pos7 speedamod
7speedspeedNOUNNumber=Sing2 growobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpresentTheythe same speedvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at speed=Location

Option 3

The white parts turn green by next week

detamodnsubjxcompcaseamodoblrootTheDETwhiteADJpartsNOUNturnVERBgreenADJbyADPnextADJweekNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 partsdet
2whitewhiteADJDegree=Pos3 partsamod
3partspartNOUNNumber=Plur4 turnnsubj
4turnturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5greengreenADJDegree=Pos4 turnxcomp
6bybyADP_8 weekcase
7nextnextADJDegree=Pos8 weekamod
8weekweekNOUNNumber=Sing4 turnobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1turnpresentthe white partsweekgreen propertyvn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

The all-green one grows faster

detdetpunctamodnsubjadvmodrootTheDETallDET-PUNCTgreenADJoneNOUNgrowsVERBfasterADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 onedet
2allallDETPronType=Tot5 onedet
3--PUNCT_2 allpunct
4greengreenADJDegree=Pos5 oneamod
5oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing6 growsnsubj
6growsgrowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7fasterfastADVDegree=Cmp6 growsadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1growpresentthe green onefast propertyvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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