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Test 8 · ★★ · Soap and why washing works

Grandma's new town makes grey scum in the bath and crusty kettles. What's going on?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: new town · What happens: make, go on · To what, where: grey scum, bath

This is test 8 · ★★ 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: Grandma's new town makes grey scum in the bath and crusty kettles.

nmod:posscaseamodnsubjamodobjcasedetoblccamodconjpunctrootGrandmaNOUN'sPARTnewADJtownNOUNmakesVERBgreyADJscumNOUNinADPtheDETbathNOUNandCCONJcrustyADJkettlesNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GrandmagrandmaNOUNNumber=Sing4 townnmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Grandmacase
3newnewADJDegree=Pos4 townamod
4towntownNOUNNumber=Sing5 makesnsubj
5makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6greygreyADJDegree=Pos7 scumamod
7scumscumNOUNNumber=Sing5 makesobj
8ininADP_10 bathcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 bathdet
10bathbathNOUNNumber=Sing5 makesobl
11andandCCONJ_13 kettlescc
12crustycrustyADJDegree=Pos13 kettlesamod
13kettleskettleNOUNNumber=Plur10 bathconj
14..PUNCT_5 makespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentGrandma's new towngrey scumthe bath and crusty kettlesvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset scum=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's going on?

nsubjauxcompound:prtpunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXgoingVERBonADP?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 goingnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 goingaux
3goinggoVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4ononADP_3 goingcompound:prt
5??PUNCT_3 goingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1go onpresent · progressivevn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

The water is hard, full of minerals

detnsubjcoppunctconjcaseoblrootTheDETwaterNOUNisAUXhardADJ,PUNCTfullADJofADPmineralsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 waterdet
2waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing4 hardnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 hardcop
4hardhardADJDegree=Posrootroot
5,,PUNCT_6 fullpunct
6fullfullADJDegree=Pos4 hardconj
7ofofADP_8 mineralscase
8mineralsmineralNOUNNumber=Plur6 fullobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe waterhard propertytree rules
2bethe water not said hereof mineralstree rules

Option 2

The pipes are full of old soap from before

detnsubjcopcaseamodoblcaseoblrootTheDETpipesNOUNareAUXfullADJofADPoldADJsoapNOUNfromADPbeforeADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 pipesdet
2pipespipeNOUNNumber=Plur4 fullnsubj
3arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 fullcop
4fullfullADJDegree=Posrootroot
5ofofADP_7 soapcase
6oldoldADJDegree=Pos7 soapamod
7soapsoapNOUNNumber=Sing4 fullobl
8fromfromADP_9 beforecase
9beforebeforeADV_4 fullobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe pipesof old soap; full propertytree rules

Option 3

The water is too soft

detnsubjcopadvmodrootTheDETwaterNOUNisAUXtooADVsoftADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 waterdet
2waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing5 softnsubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 softcop
4tootooADV_5 softadvmod
5softsoftADJDegree=Posrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentthe watersoft propertytree rules

Option 4

Someone put salt in the water tank

nsubjobjcasedetcompoundoblrootSomeonePRONputVERBsaltNOUNinADPtheDETwaterNOUNtankNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomeonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 putnsubj
2putputVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3saltsaltNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobj
4ininADP_7 tankcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 tankdet
6waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing7 tankcompound
7tanktankNOUNNumber=Sing2 putobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1putpastSomeonesaltthe water tankvn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent salt=Theme in tank=Destination

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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