Test 6 · ★ · Milk, cheese and yoghurt
A cartoon shows yoghurt bacteria as monsters attacking a tummy. What's true of live yoghurt bacteria?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: cartoon, monsters · What happens: show, attack, be · To what, where: yoghurt bacteria, tummy
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 22 «Milk, cheese and yoghurt» 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: A cartoon shows yoghurt bacteria as monsters attacking a tummy.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 cartoon | det |
| 2 | cartoon | cartoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 shows | nsubj |
| 3 | shows | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | yoghurt | yoghurt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 bacteria | compound |
| 5 | bacteria | bacterium | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 shows | obj |
| 6 | as | as | ADP | _ | 7 monsters | case |
| 7 | monsters | monster | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 shows | obl |
| 8 | attacking | attack | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 monsters | acl |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 tummy | det |
| 10 | tummy | tummy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 attacking | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 shows | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | present | a cartoon | yoghurt bacteria | as monsters | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent bacterium=Recipient | |||
| 2 | attack | gerund | monsters not said here | a tummy | vn attack-60.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tummy=Patient |
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 of live yoghurt bacteria?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 true | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 true | cop |
| 3 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 bacteria | case |
| 5 | live | live | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 bacteria | amod |
| 6 | yoghurt | yoghurt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 bacteria | compound |
| 7 | bacteria | bacteria | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 true | obl |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 true | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | of live yoghurt bacteria; true property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1
They are dangerous germs that make you ill
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 germs | nsubj |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 germs | cop |
| 3 | dangerous | dangerous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 germs | amod |
| 4 | germs | germ | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 make | nsubj |
| 6 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 germs | acl:relcl |
| 7 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 make | obj |
| 8 | ill | ill | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 make | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | They | dangerous germs | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | make | present | dangerous germs | you | ill property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset you=Product |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
They are harmless or helpful
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 harmless | nsubj |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 harmless | cop |
| 3 | harmless | harmless | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 5 helpful | cc |
| 5 | helpful | helpful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 harmless | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | They | harmless property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | They not said here | tree rules |
Option 3
They turn into mould in your tummy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 turn | nsubj |
| 2 | turn | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | into | into | ADP | _ | 4 mould | case |
| 4 | mould | mould | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 turn | obl |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 tummy | case |
| 6 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 tummy | nmod:poss |
| 7 | tummy | tummy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 turn | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | present | They | mould | in your tummy | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V PP.source PP.trajectory PP.destination»: agent=Theme into mould=Source in tummy=Trajectory |
Option 4
They die the moment you open the pot
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | They | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 die | nsubj |
| 2 | die | die | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 moment | det |
| 4 | moment | moment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 die | obl:unmarked |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 6 open | nsubj |
| 6 | open | open | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 die | conj |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 pot | det |
| 8 | pot | pot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 open | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | die | present | They | moment | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | ||||
| 2 | open | present | you | the pot | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location pot=Theme |
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