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Test 6 · Dyes, inks and colouring

You colour with a black felt-tip and drip water on it, and other colours appear. Why?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: You, other colours · What happens: colour, appear

This is test 6 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: You colour with a black felt-tip and drip water on it, and other colours appear.

nsubjcasedetamodcompoundpunctoblcccompoundconjcasenmodpunctccamodnsubjconjpunctrootYouPRONcolourVERBwithADPaDETblackADJfeltNOUN-PUNCTtipNOUNandCCONJdripNOUNwaterNOUNonADPitPRON,PUNCTandCCONJotherADJcoloursNOUNappearVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs2 colournsubj
2colourcolourVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3withwithADP_8 tipcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 tipdet
5blackblackADJDegree=Pos8 tipamod
6feltfeltNOUNNumber=Sing8 tipcompound
7--PUNCT_6 feltpunct
8tiptipNOUNNumber=Sing2 colourobl
9andandCCONJ_11 watercc
10dripdripNOUNNumber=Sing11 watercompound
11waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing8 tipconj
12ononADP_13 itcase
13ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs11 waternmod
14,,PUNCT_18 appearpunct
15andandCCONJ_18 appearcc
16otherotherADJDegree=Pos17 coloursamod
17colourscolourNOUNNumber=Plur18 appearnsubj
18appearappearVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 colourconj
19..PUNCT_2 colourpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1colourpresentYouwith a black felt tip and drip water on watertree rules
2appearpresentother coloursvn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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: Why?

punctrootWhyADV?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhywhyADVPronType=Introotroot
2??PUNCT_1 Whypunct

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

The options

Option 1

Water makes new colours out of nothing

nsubjamodobjcasecaseoblrootWaterNOUNmakesVERBnewADJcoloursNOUNoutADPofADPnothingPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WaterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing2 makesnsubj
2makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3newnewADJDegree=Pos4 coloursamod
4colourscolourNOUNNumber=Plur2 makesobj
5outoutADP_7 nothingcase
6ofofADP_7 nothingcase
7nothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg2 makesobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentWaternew coloursnothingvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset colour=Product

Option 2

Water turns black ink into rainbow ink

nsubjamodobjcasecompoundoblrootWaterNOUNturnsVERBblackADJinkNOUNintoADPrainbowNOUNinkNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WaterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing2 turnsnsubj
2turnsturnVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3blackblackADJDegree=Pos4 inkamod
4inkinkNOUNNumber=Sing2 turnsobj
5intointoADP_7 inkcase
6rainbowrainbowNOUNNumber=Sing7 inkcompound
7inkinkNOUNNumber=Sing2 turnsobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1turnpresentWaterblack inkrainbow inkvn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent ink=Theme into ink=Trajectory

Option 3

The paper had hidden colours inside

detnsubjamodobjadvmodrootTheDETpaperNOUNhadVERBhiddenVERBcoloursNOUNinsideADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 paperdet
2paperpaperNOUNNumber=Sing3 hadnsubj
3hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4hiddenhideVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass5 coloursamod
5colourscolourNOUNNumber=Plur3 hadobj
6insideinsideADV_3 hadadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastthe paperhidden coloursinside propertyvn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent colour=Patient
2hideparticiplevn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Black felt-tip ink is a mix of colours

amodcompoundpunctcompoundnsubjcopdetcasenmodrootBlackADJfeltNOUN-PUNCTtipNOUNinkNOUNisAUXaDETmixNOUNofADPcoloursNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BlackblackADJDegree=Pos5 inkamod
2feltfeltNOUNNumber=Sing4 tipcompound
3--PUNCT_2 feltpunct
4tiptipNOUNNumber=Sing5 inkcompound
5inkinkNOUNNumber=Sing8 mixnsubj
6isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 mixcop
7aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 mixdet
8mixmixNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
9ofofADP_10 colourscase
10colourscolourNOUNNumber=Plur8 mixnmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentBlack tip inka mixof colourstree rules

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