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Test 5 · Separating mixtures

A ship has no fresh water but plenty of seawater. What could they do?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: ship, water · What happens: have, do · To what, where: fresh water

This is test 5 of lesson 8 «Separating mixtures» 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: A ship has no fresh water but plenty of seawater.

detnsubjdetamodobjccconjcasenmodpunctrootADETshipNOUNhasVERBnoDETfreshADJwaterNOUNbutCCONJplentyNOUNofADPseawaterNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 shipdet
2shipshipNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasnsubj
3hashaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4nonoDETPronType=Neg6 waterdet
5freshfreshADJDegree=Pos6 wateramod
6waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing3 hasobj
7butbutCCONJ_8 plentycc
8plentyplentyNOUNNumber=Sing6 waterconj
9ofofADP_10 seawatercase
10seawaterseawaterNOUNNumber=Sing8 plentynmod
11..PUNCT_3 haspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepresenta shipno fresh water but plenty of seawatervn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient

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 could they do?

objauxnsubjpunctrootWhatPRONcouldAUXtheyPRONdoVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 doobj
2couldcouldAUXVerbForm=Fin4 doaux
3theytheyPRONCase=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs4 donsubj
4dodoVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5??PUNCT_4 dopunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1docouldwatervn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Make fresh water by distilling or another desalting method

amodobjmarkadvclccdetcompoundconjrootMakeVERBfreshADJwaterNOUNbySCONJdistillingVERBorCCONJanotherDETdesaltingNOUNmethodNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MakemakeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2freshfreshADJDegree=Pos3 wateramod
3waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing1 Makeobj
4bybySCONJ_5 distillingmark
5distillingdistilVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part1 Makeadvcl
6ororCCONJ_9 methodcc
7anotheranotherDETPronType=Ind9 methoddet
8desaltingdesaltingNOUNNumber=Sing9 methodcompound
9methodmethodNOUNNumber=Sing5 distillingconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makeimperativeyou not said herefresh watervn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset water=Product
2distilgerundyou not said herevn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Filter the seawater through a clean cloth to catch the salt

detobjcasedetamodoblmarkadvcldetobjrootFilterVERBtheDETseawaterNOUNthroughADPaDETcleanADJclothNOUNtoPARTcatchVERBtheDETsaltNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FilterfilterVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 seawaterdet
3seawaterseawaterNOUNNumber=Sing1 Filterobj
4throughthroughADP_7 clothcase
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 clothdet
6cleancleanADJDegree=Pos7 clothamod
7clothclothNOUNNumber=Sing1 Filterobl
8totoPART_9 catchmark
9catchcatchVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Filteradvcl
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 saltdet
11saltsaltNOUNNumber=Sing9 catchobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1filterimperativeyou not said herethe seawatera clean clothvn wipe_instr-10.4.2 «NP V NP.initial_location»: agent=Agent seawater=Initial_Location
2catchto-infinitiveyou not said herethe saltvn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent salt=Theme

Option 3

Freeze it and eat the salt

objccconjdetobjrootFreezeVERBitPRONandCCONJeatVERBtheDETsaltNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1FreezefreezeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Freezeobj
3andandCCONJ_4 eatcc
4eateatVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin1 Freezeconj
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 saltdet
6saltsaltNOUNNumber=Sing4 eatobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1freezeimperativeyou not said hereitvn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient it=Result
2eatinfinitiveyou not said herethe saltvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent salt=Patient

Option 4

Leave it in a bucket to settle

objcasedetoblmarkadvclrootLeaveVERBitPRONinADPaDETbucketNOUNtoPARTsettleVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1LeaveleaveVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Leaveobj
3ininADP_5 bucketcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 bucketdet
5bucketbucketNOUNNumber=Sing1 Leaveobl
6totoPART_7 settlemark
7settlesettleVERBVerbForm=Inf1 Leaveadvcl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leaveimperativeyou not said hereita bucketvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Theme in bucket=Location
2settleto-infinitiveyou not said herevn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: 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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