Test 5 · Sugar, chocolate, tea and coffee: the plants behind treats

«peppermint tea is just tea with mint in» Is that right?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: peppermint tea, tea · What happens: be · To what, where: tea

This is test 5 of lesson 347 «Sugar, chocolate, tea and coffee: the plants behind treats» 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	_	6 tea	punct
2	peppermint	peppermint	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tea	compound
3	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tea	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 tea	cop
5	just	just	ADV	_	6 tea	advmod
6	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 right	nsubj
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 mint	case
8	mint	mint	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tea	nmod
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 »	case
10	»	»	PUNCT	_	6 tea	punct
11	Is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 right	cop
12	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	13 right	nsubj
13	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	13 right	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	peppermint tea	tea				with mint	tree rules
2	is	present	tea					right property	tree rules

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

No, peppermint tea is coffee

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 tea	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	peppermint	peppermint	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tea	compound
4	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 coffee	compound
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 coffee	cop
6	coffee	coffee	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		tea coffee					tree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, all teas come from the mint plant

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 come	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 teas	det
4	teas	tea	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 come	nsubj
5	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	from	from	ADP	_	9 plant	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 plant	det
8	mint	mint	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 plant	compound
9	plant	plant	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 come	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	present	all teas			the mint plant			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from plant=Initial_Location

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

No, herbal teas are other plants in hot water, not real tea

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	3 herbal	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	herbal	herbal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 teas	amod
4	teas	tea	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 plants	nsubj
5	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 plants	cop
6	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 plants	amod
7	plants	plant	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 water	case
9	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 water	amod
10	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 plants	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 tea	punct
12	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	13 real	advmod
13	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 tea	amod
14	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 plants	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	herbal teas	other plants and real tea		hot water			tree rules

Option 4

Yes, it is green tea with a few mint leaves added to it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 tea	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 tea	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 tea	cop
5	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 tea	amod
6	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 leaves	nsubj
7	with	with	ADP	_	10 mint	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 mint	det
9	few	few	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 mint	amod
10	mint	mint	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tea	nmod
11	leaves	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	added	add	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	11 leaves	xcomp
13	to	to	ADP	_	14 it	case
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 added	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present	it	green tea		with a few mint	tree rules
2	leave	present	green tea				tree rules
3	add speech: assert	participle	green tea not said here		tea		vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle PP»: agent=Patient to it=Co-Patient

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