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Test 5 · ★ · Alkalis and soda, and how they cancel acids

"oven cleaner's an alkali, not an acid, so it's safe on your hands innit". What's true?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: acid · What happens: be · To what, where: hands innit

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 16 «Alkalis and soda, and how they cancel acids» of the chemistry 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: "oven cleaner's an alkali, not an acid, so it's safe on your hands innit".

punctcompoundnmod:posscasedetpunctadvmoddetappospunctadvmodnsubjcopparataxiscasenmod:posscompoundoblpunctpunctroot"PUNCTovenNOUNcleanerNOUN'sPARTanDETalkaliNOUN,PUNCTnotPARTanDETacidNOUN,PUNCTsoADVitPRON'sAUXsafeADJonADPyourPRONhandsNOUNinnitNOUN"PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1""PUNCT_6 alkalipunct
2ovenovenNOUNNumber=Sing3 cleanercompound
3cleanercleanerNOUNNumber=Sing6 alkalinmod:poss
4's'sPART_3 cleanercase
5anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 alkalidet
6alkalialkaliNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
7,,PUNCT_10 acidpunct
8notnotPARTPolarity=Neg10 acidadvmod
9anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art10 aciddet
10acidacidNOUNNumber=Sing6 alkaliappos
11,,PUNCT_15 safepunct
12sosoADV_15 safeadvmod
13ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs15 safensubj
14'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin15 safecop
15safesafeADJDegree=Pos6 alkaliparataxis
16ononADP_19 innitcase
17youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs19 innitnmod:poss
18handshandNOUNNumber=Plur19 innitcompound
19innitinnitNOUNNumber=Sing15 safeobl
20""PUNCT_15 safepunct
21..PUNCT_6 alkalipunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is in a quotepresentacidyour hands innitsafe propertytree 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.

Sentence 2: What's true?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXtrueADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 truensubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 truecop
3truetrueADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 truepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenttrue propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, only acids can ever burn your skin, not alkalis

discoursepunctadvmodnsubjauxadvmodnmod:possobjpunctadvmodconjrootYesINTJ,PUNCTonlyADVacidsNOUNcanAUXeverADVburnVERByourPRONskinNOUN,PUNCTnotPARTalkalisVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos7 burndiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Yespunct
3onlyonlyADV_4 acidsadvmod
4acidsacidNOUNNumber=Plur7 burnnsubj
5cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin7 burnaux
6evereverADVPronType=Ind7 burnadvmod
7burnburnVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
8youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 skinnmod:poss
9skinskinNOUNNumber=Sing7 burnobj
10,,PUNCT_12 alkalispunct
11notnotPARTPolarity=Neg12 alkalisadvmod
12alkalisalkalisVERBVerbForm=Inf7 burnconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1burncanacidsyour skinevervn light_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent skin=Theme
2not alkalisinfinitiveacids not said heretree rules

Option 2

Yes, alkalis are always gentle

discoursepunctnsubjcopadvmodrootYesINTJ,PUNCTalkalisNOUNareAUXalwaysADVgentleADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos6 gentlediscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Yespunct
3alkalisalkaliNOUNNumber=Plur6 gentlensubj
4arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 gentlecop
5alwaysalwaysADVPronType=Tot6 gentleadvmod
6gentlegentleADJDegree=Posrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentalkalisalways, gentle propertytree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Strong alkalis can burn worse than some acids

amodnsubjauxadvmodcasedetoblrootStrongADJalkalisNOUNcanAUXburnVERBworseADVthanADPsomeDETacidsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1StrongstrongADJDegree=Pos2 alkalisamod
2alkalisalkaliNOUNNumber=Plur4 burnnsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 burnaux
4burnburnVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5worsebadlyADVDegree=Cmp4 burnadvmod
6thanthanADP_8 acidscase
7somesomeDETPronType=Ind8 acidsdet
8acidsacidNOUNNumber=Plur4 burnobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1burncanStrong alkalisthan some acids; badly propertyvn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

No, because it's secretly an acid

discoursepunctmarknsubjcopadvmoddetrootNoINTJ,PUNCTbecauseSCONJitPRON'sAUXsecretlyADVanDETacidNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoINTJPolarity=Neg8 aciddiscourse
2,,PUNCT_8 acidpunct
3becausebecauseSCONJ_8 acidmark
4ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 acidnsubj
5'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 acidcop
6secretlysecretlyADV_8 acidadvmod
7anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 aciddet
8acidacidNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentita acidsecretly propertytree rules

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