Test 11 · Dyes, inks and colouring
"spilt blueberry smoothie on me top, I'll wash it next week". Good plan?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: I · What happens: wash · To what, where: top
This is test 11 of lesson 27 «Dyes, inks and colouring» 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: "spilt blueberry smoothie on me top, I'll wash it next week".
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 smoothie | punct |
| 2 | spilt | spilt | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 smoothie | amod |
| 3 | blueberry | blueberry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 smoothie | compound |
| 4 | smoothie | smoothie | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 top | case |
| 6 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 top | nsubj |
| 7 | top | top | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 smoothie | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 wash | punct |
| 9 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 wash | nsubj |
| 10 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 11 wash | aux |
| 11 | wash | wash | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 smoothie | parataxis |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 wash | obj |
| 13 | next | next | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 week | amod |
| 14 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 wash | obl:unmarked |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 wash | punct |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 smoothie | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wash in a quote | future | I | top | week | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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: Good plan?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 plan | amod |
| 2 | plan | plan | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 plan | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Yes, old stains come out easier
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 come | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 come | punct |
| 3 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 stains | amod |
| 4 | stains | stain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 come | nsubj |
| 5 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | out | out | ADV | _ | 5 come | advmod |
| 7 | easier | easy | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 5 come | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come out | present | old stains | easy, out property | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient |
Option 2
No, it should be put in the sun first
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 6 put | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 put | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 put | aux |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 put | aux:pass |
| 6 | put | put | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 sun | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 sun | det |
| 9 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 put | obl |
| 10 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 6 put | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | should · passive | it | the sun | first property | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme in sun=Destination |
Option 3
Yes, the stain will fade by itself
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 6 fade | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 stain | det |
| 4 | stain | stain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 fade | nsubj |
| 5 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 fade | aux |
| 6 | fade | fade | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 8 itself | case |
| 8 | itself | itself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 6 fade | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fade | future | the stain | by stain | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
No, fresh stains wash out more easily
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 wash | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 wash | punct |
| 3 | fresh | fresh | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 stains | amod |
| 4 | stains | stain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 wash | nsubj |
| 5 | wash | wash | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | out | out | ADP | _ | 5 wash | compound:prt |
| 7 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 8 easily | advmod |
| 8 | easily | easily | ADV | _ | 5 wash | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wash out | present | fresh stains | easily property | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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