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Test 4 · ★ · Browning apples, rotting and mould

A yoghurt is two days past "use by" and the biscuits are a month past "best before". Which should you be more careful with?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: yoghurt, biscuits · What happens: be, use · To what, where: month past · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 · ★ 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: A yoghurt is two days past "use by" and the biscuits are a month past "best before".

detnsubjcopnummodobl:unmarkedpunctparataxisoblpunctccdetnsubjcopdetcompoundconjpunctnsubjacl:relclpunctpunctrootADETyoghurtNOUNisAUXtwoNUMdaysNOUNpastADJ"PUNCTuseVERBbyADP"PUNCTandCCONJtheDETbiscuitsNOUNareAUXaDETmonthNOUNpastNOUN"PUNCTbestADJbeforeSCONJ"PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 yoghurtdet
2yoghurtyoghurtNOUNNumber=Sing6 pastnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 pastcop
4twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 daysnummod
5daysdayNOUNNumber=Plur6 pastobl:unmarked
6pastpastADJDegree=Posrootroot
7""PUNCT_8 usepunct
8useuseVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin6 pastparataxis
9bybyADP_8 useobl
10""PUNCT_6 pastpunct
11andandCCONJ_17 pastcc
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 biscuitsdet
13biscuitsbiscuitNOUNNumber=Plur17 pastnsubj
14arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin17 pastcop
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art17 pastdet
16monthmonthNOUNNumber=Sing17 pastcompound
17pastpastNOUNNumber=Sing6 pastconj
18""PUNCT_19 bestpunct
19bestgoodADJDegree=Sup20 beforensubj
20beforebeforeSCONJ_17 pastacl:relcl
21""PUNCT_17 pastpunct
22..PUNCT_6 pastpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenta yoghurtdaypast propertytree rules
2use in a quoteinfinitivevn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3is apresentthe biscuitsa month pasttree 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: Which should you be more careful with?

nsubjauxnsubjcopadvmodoblpunctrootWhichPRONshouldAUXyouPRONbeAUXmoreADVcarefulADJwithADP?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhichwhichPRONPronType=Rel6 carefulnsubj
2shouldshouldAUXVerbForm=Fin6 carefulaux
3youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs6 carefulnsubj
4bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf6 carefulcop
5moremoreADVDegree=Cmp6 carefuladvmod
6carefulcarefulADJDegree=Posrootroot
7withwithADP_6 carefulobl
8??PUNCT_6 carefulpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1isshouldcareful propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

The biscuits

detrootTheDETbiscuitsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 biscuitsdet
2biscuitsbiscuitNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

The yoghurt

detrootTheDETyoghurtNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 yoghurtdet
2yoghurtyoghurtNOUNNumber=Singrootroot

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

Both must be eaten at once

nsubj:passauxaux:passcaseoblrootBothDETmustAUXbeAUXeatenVERBatADPonceADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BothbothDETPronType=Tot4 eatennsubj:pass
2mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin4 eatenaux
3bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf4 eatenaux:pass
4eateneatVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
5atatADP_6 oncecase
6onceonceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult4 eatenobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eatmust · passiveBothvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Option 4

Both are equally fine

nsubjcopadvmodrootBothDETareAUXequallyADVfineADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BothbothDETPronType=Tot4 finensubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 finecop
3equallyequallyADV_4 fineadvmod
4finefineADJDegree=Posrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentBothequally, fine propertytree rules

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