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Test 3 · ★★ · Soap and why washing works

Little cousin is about to put washing-up liquid in the dishwasher "to make it cleaner". What happens?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Little cousin · What happens: be, put, make, happen · To what, where: washing liquid, dishwasher, liquid · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 24 «Soap and why washing works» 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: Little cousin is about to put washing-up liquid in the dishwasher "to make it cleaner".

amodnsubjcopmarkxcompcompoundpunctcompoundobjcasedetoblpunctmarkparataxisobjobjpunctpunctrootLittleADJcousinNOUNisAUXaboutADJtoPARTputVERBwashingNOUN-PUNCTupNOUNliquidNOUNinADPtheDETdishwasherNOUN"PUNCTtoPARTmakeVERBitPRONcleanerNOUN"PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LittlelittleADJDegree=Pos2 cousinamod
2cousincousinNOUNNumber=Sing4 aboutnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 aboutcop
4aboutaboutADJDegree=Posrootroot
5totoPART_6 putmark
6putputVERBVerbForm=Inf4 aboutxcomp
7washingwashingNOUNNumber=Sing10 liquidcompound
8--PUNCT_9 uppunct
9upupNOUNNumber=Sing7 washingcompound
10liquidliquidNOUNNumber=Sing6 putobj
11ininADP_13 dishwashercase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 dishwasherdet
13dishwasherdishwasherNOUNNumber=Sing6 putobl
14""PUNCT_16 makepunct
15totoPART_16 makemark
16makemakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin4 aboutparataxis
17ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs16 makeobj
18cleanercleanerNOUNNumber=Sing16 makeobj
19""PUNCT_16 makepunct
20..PUNCT_4 aboutpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentLittle cousinabout propertytree rules
2putto-infinitiveLittle cousin not said herewashing liquidthe dishwashervn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent liquid=Theme in dishwasher=Destination
3make in a quoteto-infinitiveliquidvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset it=Beneficiary cleaner=Product

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 happens?

nsubjpunctrootWhatPRONhappensVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int2 happensnsubj
2happenshappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3??PUNCT_2 happenspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happenpresentvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1

The dishes come out extra clean and shiny

detnsubjadvmodxcompxcompccconjrootTheDETdishesNOUNcomeVERBoutADVextraADJcleanADJandCCONJshinyADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 dishesdet
2dishesdishNOUNNumber=Plur3 comensubj
3comecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4outoutADV_3 comeadvmod
5extraextraADJDegree=Pos3 comexcomp
6cleancleanADJDegree=Pos3 comexcomp
7andandCCONJ_8 shinycc
8shinyshinyADJDegree=Pos6 cleanconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1come outpresentthe dishesclean, extra, out propertyvn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Foam overflows out of the machine

nsubjcasecasedetoblrootFoamNOUNoverflowsVERBoutADPofADPtheDETmachineNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FoamfoamNOUNNumber=Sing2 overflowsnsubj
2overflowsoverflowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3outoutADP_6 machinecase
4ofofADP_6 machinecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 machinedet
6machinemachineNOUNNumber=Sing2 overflowsobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1overflowpresentFoamthe machinetree rules

Option 3

The machine works twice as fast

detnsubjadvmodadvmodadvmodrootTheDETmachineNOUNworksVERBtwiceADVasADVfastADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 machinedet
2machinemachineNOUNNumber=Sing3 worksnsubj
3worksworkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4twicetwiceADVNumForm=Word NumType=Mult3 worksadvmod
5asasADV_6 fastadvmod
6fastfastADVDegree=Pos3 worksadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1workpresentthe machinefast, twice propertyvn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Nothing happens at all

nsubjcaseoblrootNothingPRONhappensVERBatADPallDET
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg2 happensnsubj
2happenshappenVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3atatADP_4 allcase
4allallDETPronType=Tot2 happensobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1happenpresentNothingallvn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at all=Location

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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