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Test 7 · The microscopic world: bacteria, good and bad

A jug of milk stays on the table all day in summer. Why does it go sour?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: jug · What happens: stay, go · To what, where: table

This is test 7 of lesson 257 «The microscopic world: bacteria, good and bad» 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 jug of milk stays on the table all day in summer.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 jug	det
2	jug	jug	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 stays	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 milk	case
4	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 jug	nmod
5	stays	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 table	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 table	det
8	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 stays	obl
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	10 day	det
10	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 stays	obl:unmarked
11	in	in	ADP	_	12 summer	case
12	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 stays	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 stays	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay	present	a jug of milk			the table	day; summer		vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on table=Location

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 does it go sour?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 go	advmod
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 go	aux
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 go	nsubj
4	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	sour	sour	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 go	xcomp
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 go	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present · do-support	jug					sour property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Milk always goes sour after noon

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 goes	nsubj
2	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	3 goes	advmod
3	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	sour	sour	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 goes	xcomp
5	after	after	ADP	_	6 noon	case
6	noon	noon	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 goes	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present	Milk				noon	always, sour property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Air pushes the cream to the bottom

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pushes	nsubj
2	pushes	push	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 cream	det
4	cream	cream	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pushes	obj
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 bottom	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 bottom	det
7	bottom	bottom	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pushes	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	push	present	Air	the cream		the bottom			vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent cream=Theme to bottom=Trajectory

Option 3

The sunlight coming in turns the milk into lemon juice

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 sunlight	det
2	sunlight	sunlight	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 turns	nsubj
3	coming	come	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 sunlight	acl
4	in	in	ADV	_	3 coming	advmod
5	turns	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 milk	det
7	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 turns	obj
8	into	into	ADP	_	10 juice	case
9	lemon	lemon	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 juice	compound
10	juice	juice	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 turns	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come in	gerund	the sunlight not said here						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	turn	present	the sunlight	the milk		lemon juice			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent milk=Theme into juice=Trajectory

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Bacteria multiply in the warm milk and make acid

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bacteria	bacterium	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 multiply	nsubj
2	multiply	multiply	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	6 milk	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 milk	det
5	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 milk	amod
6	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 multiply	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 make	cc
8	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 multiply	conj
9	acid	acid	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 make	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	multiply	present	Bacteria					in the warm milk	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in milk=Attribute
2	make	present	Bacteria not said here	acid					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset acid=Product

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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