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Test 1 · ★ · Browning apples, rotting and mould

Josh cuts apple slices for a picnic and squeezes lemon on them. His mate laughs. Who's right?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Josh, mate · What happens: cut, squeeze, laugh, be · To what, where: apple slices, lemon

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 23 «Browning apples, rotting and mould» 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: Josh cuts apple slices for a picnic and squeezes lemon on them.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Josh	Josh	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 cuts	nsubj
2	cuts	cut	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	apple	apple	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 slices	compound
4	slices	slice	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 cuts	obj
5	for	for	ADP	_	7 picnic	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 picnic	det
7	picnic	picnic	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cuts	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 squeezes	cc
9	squeezes	squeeze	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 cuts	conj
10	lemon	lemon	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 squeezes	obj
11	on	on	ADP	_	12 them	case
12	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 squeezes	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 cuts	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cut	present	Josh	apple slices				for a picnic	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP P.asset»: agent=Agent slice=Product for picnic=Asset
2	squeeze	present	Josh not said here	lemon				on slices = slice	vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent lemon=Theme on they=Trajectory

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: His mate laughs.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 mate	nmod:poss
2	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 laughs	nsubj
3	laughs	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 laughs	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	laugh	present	Josh's mate						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Sentence 3: Who's right?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 right	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 right	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						right property	tree rules

The options

Option 1

Neither: apples never go brown

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Neither	neither	DET	PronType=Neg	3 apples	det
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	1 Neither	punct
3	apples	apple	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 go	nsubj
4	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	5 go	advmod
5	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	brown	brown	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 go	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not go	present	neither apples					brown property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Josh: the acid slows the browning

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Josh	Josh	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 slows	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 slows	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 acid	det
4	acid	acid	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 slows	nsubj
5	slows	slow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 browning	det
7	browning	browning	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 slows	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	slow	present	Josh	the browning					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent browning=Patient

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

The mate: lemon makes them rot

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 mate	det
2	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 makes	punct
4	lemon	lemon	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 makes	nsubj
5	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 mate	acl:relcl
6	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 makes	obj
7	rot	rot	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 makes	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	lemon	them = they					tree rules
2	rot	infinitive	them = they not said here						vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 4

The mate: lemon makes them browner

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 mate	det
2	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 makes	nsubj
3	:	:	PUNCT	_	2 mate	punct
4	lemon	lemon	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 mate	conj
5	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 makes	obj
7	browner	brown	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	5 makes	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	the mate and lemon	them = they				brown property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset they=Product

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