Test 5 · ★ · China's plants: bamboo, ginkgo, lotus, tea and rice paddies

«green tea n black tea, totally different plants, obviously» What is right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: green tea · What happens: be

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 380 «China's plants: bamboo, ginkgo, lotus, tea and rice paddies» 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	_	3 tea	punct
2	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 tea	amod
3	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 right	nsubj
4	n	and	CCONJ	Abbr=Yes	6 tea	cc
5	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 tea	amod
6	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 tea	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 plants	punct
8	totally	totally	ADV	_	9 different	advmod
9	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 plants	amod
10	plants	plant	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 tea	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 tea	punct
12	obviously	obviously	ADV	_	16 right	advmod
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	12 obviously	punct
14	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	16 right	nsubj
15	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 right	cop
16	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	16 right	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	green tea and black tea and different plants					obviously, 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 · ← Mova's choice

Green tea is made from grass

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 tea	amod
2	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 made	aux:pass
4	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	from	from	ADP	_	6 grass	case
6	grass	grass	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present · passive		Green tea		grass			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: subject=Product from grass=Material

Option 2

Yes, black tea comes from a black tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	3 black	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 tea	amod
4	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 comes	nsubj
5	comes	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	from	from	ADP	_	9 tree	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 tree	det
8	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 tree	amod
9	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 comes	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	present	black tea			a black tree			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from tree=Initial_Location

Option 3

Black tea is burnt green tea leaves from any plant

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 tea	amod
2	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 burnt	nsubj:pass
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 burnt	aux:pass
4	burnt	burnt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 leaves	amod
6	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 leaves	compound
7	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 burnt	obj
8	from	from	ADP	_	10 plant	case
9	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	10 plant	det
10	plant	plant	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 leaves	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	burnt	present · passive		Black tea					tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Both come from one plant, only the drying is different

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	2 come	nsubj
2	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	from	from	ADP	_	5 plant	case
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 plant	nummod
5	plant	plant	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 come	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 different	punct
7	only	only	ADV	_	11 different	advmod
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 drying	det
9	drying	drying	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 different	nsubj
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 different	cop
11	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 come	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	present	Both			one plant			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from plant=Initial_Location
2	is	present	the drying					different property	tree rules

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