Exam question 1 · Glass and pottery

Identify the principal raw materials from which ordinary window glass is manufactured.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: identify, manufacture · To what, where: principal raw materials, ordinary window glass

This is exam question 1 of lesson 30 «Glass and pottery» of the chemistry course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Identify	identify	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 materials	det
3	principal	principal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 materials	amod
4	raw	raw	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 materials	amod
5	materials	material	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Identify	obj
6	from	from	ADP	_	7 which	case
7	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 manufactured	obl
8	ordinary	ordinary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 glass	amod
9	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 glass	compound
10	glass	glass	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 manufactured	nsubj:pass
11	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 manufactured	aux:pass
12	manufactured	manufacture	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 materials	acl:relcl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Identify	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	identify	imperative	you not said here	the principal raw materials					vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent material=Theme
2	manufacture	present · passive		ordinary window glass		the principal raw materials			vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.material»: subject=Result from which=Material

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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Iron ore and carbon

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Iron	iron	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ore	compound
2	ore	ore	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 carbon	cc
4	carbon	carbon	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ore	conj

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Sand, soda and limestone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sand	sand	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 soda	punct
3	soda	soda	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Sand	conj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 limestone	cc
5	limestone	limestone	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Sand	conj

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

Option 3

Clay, water and straw

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Clay	clay	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 water	punct
3	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Clay	conj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 straw	cc
5	straw	straw	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Clay	conj

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

Option 4

Oil and natural gas

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Oil	oil	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 gas	cc
3	natural	natural	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 gas	amod
4	gas	gas	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Oil	conj

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

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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