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Test 7 · ★★ · Soap and why washing works

"my bubbles keep popping straight away". What could help?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bubbles · What happens: keep, pop, help

This is test 7 · ★★ 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: "my bubbles keep popping straight away".

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 keep	punct
2	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 bubbles	nmod:poss
3	bubbles	bubble	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 keep	nsubj
4	keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	popping	pop	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 keep	xcomp
6	straight	straight	ADV	_	7 away	advmod
7	away	away	ADV	_	5 popping	advmod
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 keep	punct
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 keep	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep in a quote	present	my bubbles						tree rules
2	pop in a quote	gerund	my bubbles not said here					away property	vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=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 could help?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 help	nsubj
2	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 help	aux
3	help	help	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 help	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help	could							vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Blow much, much harder and faster

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Blow	blow	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	much	much	ADV	_	1 Blow	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 harder	punct
4	much	much	ADV	_	5 harder	advmod
5	harder	hard	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	1 Blow	advcl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 faster	cc
7	faster	fast	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	5 harder	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	blow	imperative	you not said here						vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient

Option 2

Add a spoon of salt

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Add	add	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 spoon	det
3	spoon	spoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Add	obj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 salt	case
5	salt	salt	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 spoon	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	add speech: assert	imperative	you not said here	a spoon of salt					vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spoon=Patient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Add a little glycerine or sugar

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Add	add	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 glycerine	det
3	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 glycerine	amod
4	glycerine	glycerine	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Add	obj
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 sugar	cc
6	sugar	sugar	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 glycerine	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	add speech: assert	imperative	you not said here	a little glycerine or sugar					vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent glycerine=Patient

Option 4

Use only plain cold tap water

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Use	use	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	only	only	ADV	_	6 water	advmod
3	plain	plain	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 water	amod
4	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 water	amod
5	tap	tap	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 water	compound
6	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Use	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	use	imperative	you not said here	plain cold tap water					vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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