Test 5 · ★★★ · Water: the most amazing liquid
Gran says limescale in the kettle means the water is dirty. What's true?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Gran, limescale, water · What happens: say, mean, be · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 5 · ★★★ of lesson 34 «Water: the most amazing liquid» 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: Gran says limescale in the kettle means the water is dirty.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gran | Gran | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 says | nsubj |
| 2 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | limescale | limescale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 means | nsubj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 kettle | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 kettle | det |
| 6 | kettle | kettle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 limescale | nmod |
| 7 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 says | ccomp |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 water | det |
| 9 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 dirty | nsubj |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 dirty | cop |
| 11 | dirty | dirty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 means | ccomp |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 says | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | Gran | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | mean | present | limescale in the kettle | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is | present | the water | dirty property | tree rules |
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: What's true?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 true | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 true | cop |
| 3 | true | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 true | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | true property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
It is minerals from rocks, not dirt
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 | 3 minerals | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 minerals | cop |
| 3 | minerals | mineral | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 rocks | case |
| 5 | rocks | rock | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 minerals | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 dirt | punct |
| 7 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 dirt | advmod |
| 8 | dirt | dirt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 minerals | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | minerals and dirt | rocks | tree rules |
Option 2
It is soap someone left in the water
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 someone | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 someone | cop |
| 3 | soap | soap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 someone | compound |
| 4 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | root | root |
| 5 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 someone | acl |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 water | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 water | det |
| 8 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 left | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | someone | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | leave | participle | in the water result | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in water=Result |
Option 3
It is germs in the pipes that turned white
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 | 3 germs | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 germs | cop |
| 3 | germs | germ | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 pipes | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 pipes | det |
| 6 | pipes | pipe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 germs | nmod |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 turned | nsubj |
| 8 | turned | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 pipes | acl:relcl |
| 9 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 turned | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | germs | the pipes | tree rules | |||
| 2 | turn | past | the pipes | white property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
Option 4
She's right, it is dirt and mud from old pipes
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 right | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 right | cop |
| 3 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 dirt | punct |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 dirt | nsubj |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 dirt | cop |
| 7 | dirt | dirt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 right | parataxis |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 mud | cc |
| 9 | mud | mud | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 dirt | conj |
| 10 | from | from | ADP | _ | 12 pipes | case |
| 11 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 pipes | amod |
| 12 | pipes | pipe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 right | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | She | old pipes | right property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | is a | present | it | dirt and mud | tree rules |
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