Test 10 · ★ · Recycling: giving materials a second life
Mia's mum gives her old school uniform to a younger girl. Which step is this?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mum · What happens: give, be · To what, where: old school uniform, younger girl, this
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 32 «Recycling: giving materials a second life» 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: Mia's mum gives her old school uniform to a younger girl.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mia | Mia | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 mum | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Mia | case |
| 3 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gives | nsubj |
| 4 | gives | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 uniform | nmod:poss |
| 6 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 uniform | amod |
| 7 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 uniform | compound |
| 8 | uniform | uniform | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gives | obj |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 girl | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 girl | det |
| 11 | younger | young | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 12 girl | amod |
| 12 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gives | obl |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 gives | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | present | Mia's mum | mum's old school uniform | a younger girl | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent uniform=Theme to girl=Recipient |
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: Which step is this?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Which | which | DET | PronType=Int | 2 step | det |
| 2 | step | step | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 this | cop |
| 4 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 step | nmod |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 step | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | this | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Recycle
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Recycle | recycle | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Landfill
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Landfill | landfill | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Compost
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Compost | compost | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Reuse
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reuse | reuse | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reuse | imperative | you not said here | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: 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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