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Test 1 · ★ · Fizzy drinks, Mentos and cola

Ben shook his lemonade for a laugh and then opened it at his sister. What happened and why?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ben · What happens: shake, open, happen · To what, where: lemonade

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 19 «Fizzy drinks, Mentos and cola» 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: Ben shook his lemonade for a laugh and then opened it at his sister.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ben	Ben	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 shook	nsubj
2	shook	shake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 lemonade	nmod:poss
4	lemonade	lemonade	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 shook	obj
5	for	for	ADP	_	7 laugh	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 laugh	det
7	laugh	laugh	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 shook	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 opened	cc
9	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	10 opened	advmod
10	opened	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 shook	conj
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 opened	obj
12	at	at	ADP	_	14 sister	case
13	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 sister	nmod:poss
14	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 opened	obl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 shook	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shake	past	Ben	Ben's lemonade				for a laugh	vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent lemonade=Patient
2	open	past	Ben not said here	lemonade			then	at Ben's sister	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V NP.theme PP»: agent=Agent it=Theme at sister=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: What happened and why?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	2 happened	nsubj
2	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 why	cc
4	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	2 happened	conj
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 happened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	past							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

Nothing, shaking makes it go flat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	3 shaking	compound
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nothing	punct
3	shaking	shake	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 makes	nsubj
4	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 makes	obj
6	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 makes	xcomp
7	flat	flat	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 go	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shake	gerund							vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
2	make	present		it					tree rules
3	go	infinitive						flat property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

It got sweeter, because shaking adds sugar

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 got	nsubj
2	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	sweeter	sweet	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 got	xcomp
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 adds	punct
5	because	because	SCONJ	_	7 adds	mark
6	shaking	shake	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 adds	nsubj
7	adds	add	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 got	conj
8	sugar	sugar	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 adds	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	It					sweet property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2	shake	gerund							vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
3	add speech: assert	present		sugar					vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sugar=Patient

Option 3

It froze, because shaking cools it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 froze	nsubj
2	froze	freeze	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 cools	punct
4	because	because	SCONJ	_	6 cools	mark
5	shaking	shake	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 cools	nsubj
6	cools	cool	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 froze	advcl
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 cools	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	freeze	past	It						vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	shake	gerund							vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
3	cool	present		it					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It sprayed, because shaking made many bubbles

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sprayed	nsubj
2	sprayed	spray	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 made	punct
4	because	because	SCONJ	_	6 made	mark
5	shaking	shake	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 made	nsubj
6	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 sprayed	conj
7	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 bubbles	amod
8	bubbles	bubble	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 made	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spray	past	It						vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme
2	shake	gerund							vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
3	make	past		many bubbles					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset bubble=Product

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