Test 8 · Bread rising: yeast at work
"how's the soufflé gone flat already, it looked amazing 2 mins ago??"
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: soufflé · What happens: be, go, look · To what, where: soufflé
This is test 8 of lesson 21 «Bread rising: yeast at work» 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 gone | punct |
| 2 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 soufflé | advmod |
| 3 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 soufflé | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 soufflé | det |
| 5 | soufflé | soufflé | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 gone | nsubj |
| 6 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | flat | flat | ADV | _ | 6 gone | advmod |
| 8 | already | already | ADV | _ | 6 gone | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 looked | punct |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 looked | nsubj |
| 11 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 gone | parataxis |
| 12 | amazing | amazing | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 looked | xcomp |
| 13 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 14 mins | nummod |
| 14 | mins | minute | NOUN | Abbr=Yes Number=Plur | 15 ago | obl:unmarked |
| 15 | ago | ago | ADV | _ | 11 looked | advmod |
| 16 | ?? | ?? | PUNCT | _ | 6 gone | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 gone | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | the soufflé | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | go in a quote | participle | the soufflé | flat property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | look in a quote | past | soufflé | ago, amazing property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
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 · ✓ the right answer
The air inside cooled and shrank
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 air | det |
| 2 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 cooled | nsubj |
| 3 | inside | inside | ADV | _ | 2 air | advmod |
| 4 | cooled | cool | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 shrank | cc |
| 6 | shrank | shrink | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 cooled | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cool | past | the air | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 2 | shrink | past | the air not said here | vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Option 2
The yeast died in the cold
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 yeast | det |
| 2 | yeast | yeast | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 died | nsubj |
| 3 | died | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 cold | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 cold | det |
| 6 | cold | cold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 died | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | die | past | the yeast | in the cold | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in cold=Attribute |
Option 3
Someone poked it with a fork
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 2 poked | nsubj |
| 2 | poked | poke | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 poked | obj |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 fork | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 fork | det |
| 6 | fork | fork | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 poked | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | poke | past | Someone | it | with a fork | vn poke-19-1-1-1 «NP V NP.theme PP.instsrument»: agent=Agent it=Theme with fork=Instrument |
Option 4
The eggs went off in the oven
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 eggs | det |
| 2 | eggs | egg | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 went | nsubj |
| 3 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | off | off | ADP | _ | 3 went | compound:prt |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 oven | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 oven | det |
| 7 | oven | oven | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 went | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go off | past | the eggs | the oven | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in oven=Location |
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