Test 6 · ★ · Recycling: giving materials a second life
Your fleece jacket label says "made from recycled bottles". How is that possible?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: jacket label, Your, that · What happens: say, make, recycle, label, be · To what, where: recycled bottles · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 6 · ★ 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: Your fleece jacket label says "made from recycled bottles".
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 label | nmod:poss |
| 2 | fleece | fleece | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 jacket | compound |
| 3 | jacket | jacket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 label | compound |
| 4 | label | label | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 says | nsubj |
| 5 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 made | punct |
| 7 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 says | ccomp |
| 8 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 bottles | case |
| 9 | recycled | recycle | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 bottles | amod |
| 10 | bottles | bottle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 made | obl |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 made | punct |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 says | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | Your jacket label | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | make in a quote | participle | recycled bottles | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from bottle=Material | |||||
| 3 | recycle in a quote | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | label | Your | nom label «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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: How is that possible?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 possible | advmod |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 possible | cop |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 possible | nsubj |
| 4 | possible | possible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 possible | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | that | possible property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1
Bottles are cut up and sewn together
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bottles | bottle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 cut | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 cut | aux:pass |
| 3 | cut | cut | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | up | up | ADP | _ | 3 cut | compound:prt |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 sewn | cc |
| 6 | sewn | sew | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 cut | conj |
| 7 | together | together | ADV | _ | 6 sewn | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cut up | present · passive | Bottles | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | |||||
| 2 | sew | participle | together property | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |
Option 2
It is a trick, bottles cannot be reused
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 trick | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 trick | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 trick | det |
| 4 | trick | trick | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 trick | punct |
| 6 | bottles | bottle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 reused | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 reused | aux |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 reused | advmod |
| 9 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 10 reused | aux:pass |
| 10 | reused | reuse | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 trick | parataxis |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | a trick | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not reuse | can · passive | bottles | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Asset |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Bottles are melted and spun into threads
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bottles | bottle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 melted | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 melted | aux:pass |
| 3 | melted | melt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 spun | cc |
| 5 | spun | spin | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 melted | conj |
| 6 | into | into | ADP | _ | 7 threads | case |
| 7 | threads | thread | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 spun | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | melt | present · passive | Bottles | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Result | |||||
| 2 | spin | participle | threads | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into thread=Trajectory |
Option 4
Bottles are soaked and become wool
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bottles | bottle | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 soaked | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 soaked | aux:pass |
| 3 | soaked | soak | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 become | cc |
| 5 | become | become | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 soaked | conj |
| 6 | wool | wool | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 become | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | soak | present · passive | Bottles | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.theme»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | become | participle | wool | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
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