Test 6 · Honey and the beekeeper's year
«this honey's gone all hard, bin it» Is that the right thing to do?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: honey · What happens: be, bin, do · To what, where: honey, right thing · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 6 of lesson 344 «Honey and the beekeeper's year» 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 5 gone | punct |
| 2 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 honey | det |
| 3 | honey | honey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 gone | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 gone | cop |
| 5 | gone | gone | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 thing | csubj |
| 6 | all | all | ADV | _ | 7 hard | advmod |
| 7 | hard | hard | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 gone | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 bin | punct |
| 9 | bin | bin | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 5 gone | parataxis |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 bin | obj |
| 11 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 5 gone | punct |
| 12 | Is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 thing | cop |
| 13 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 16 thing | mark |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 thing | det |
| 15 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 thing | amod |
| 16 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 17 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 do | mark |
| 18 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 thing | acl |
| 19 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 16 thing | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present | this honey | gone, hard property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | bin in a quote | infinitive | honey | vn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme | |||||
| 3 | is a | present | the right thing | tree rules | |||||
| 4 | do | to-infinitive | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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
Yes, bees have spoiled it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 spoiled | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | bees | bee | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 spoiled | nsubj |
| 4 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 spoiled | aux |
| 5 | spoiled | spoil | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 spoiled | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spoil | present · perfect | bees | it | tree rules |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
No, it has just crystallised; warm water melts it again
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 6 crystallised | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 crystallised | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 crystallised | aux |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 6 crystallised | advmod |
| 6 | crystallised | crystallis | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 10 melts | punct |
| 8 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 water | amod |
| 9 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 melts | nsubj |
| 10 | melts | melt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 crystallised | conj |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 melts | obj |
| 12 | again | again | ADV | _ | 10 melts | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | crystallis | present · perfect · passive | it | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | melt | present | warm water | it | again | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient it=Result |
Option 3
No, but it is now only good for candles
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 8 good | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 good | punct |
| 3 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 8 good | cc |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 good | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 good | cop |
| 6 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 8 good | advmod |
| 7 | only | only | ADV | _ | 8 good | advmod |
| 8 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 candles | case |
| 10 | candles | candle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 good | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | it | now | for candles; good property | tree rules |
Option 4
Yes, it has gone off and is now poisonous, so nobody should eat it
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 gone | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 gone | nsubj |
| 4 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 gone | aux |
| 5 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | off | off | ADP | _ | 5 gone | compound:prt |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 poisonous | cc |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 poisonous | cop |
| 9 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 10 poisonous | advmod |
| 10 | poisonous | poisonous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 gone | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 eat | punct |
| 12 | so | so | ADV | _ | 15 eat | advmod |
| 13 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 15 eat | nsubj |
| 14 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 eat | aux |
| 15 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 gone | parataxis |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 eat | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go off | present · perfect | it | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | is | present | now | poisonous property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | eat | should | nobody | it | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
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