Test 5 · ★ · Sedimentary and metamorphic rocks
In a cartoon, a statue of marble is shown being made by cooling lava in a mould. What's wrong?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: show, make, cool, be · To what, where: statue, cartoon, lava, mould
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 49 «Sedimentary and metamorphic rocks» of the geography 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: In a cartoon, a statue of marble is shown being made by cooling lava in a mould.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | In | in | ADP | _ | 3 cartoon | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 cartoon | det |
| 3 | cartoon | cartoon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 shown | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 cartoon | punct |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 statue | det |
| 6 | statue | statue | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 shown | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 marble | case |
| 8 | marble | marble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 statue | nmod |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 shown | aux:pass |
| 10 | shown | show | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 11 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 made | aux:pass |
| 12 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 shown | xcomp |
| 13 | by | by | SCONJ | _ | 14 cooling | mark |
| 14 | cooling | cool | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 made | advcl |
| 15 | lava | lava | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 cooling | obj |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 mould | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 mould | det |
| 18 | mould | mould | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 cooling | obl |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 shown | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | present · passive | a statue of marble | a cartoon | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | make | gerund · passive | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP» | ||||||
| 3 | cool | gerund | lava | a mould | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent lava=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's wrong?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 wrong | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 wrong | cop |
| 3 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 wrong | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | wrong property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Nothing, that's how marble statues are made
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 9 made | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nothing | punct |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 7 statues | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 statues | cop |
| 5 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 6 marble | advmod |
| 6 | marble | marble | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 statues | amod |
| 7 | statues | statue | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 made | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 made | aux:pass |
| 9 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | that | marble statues | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | make | present · passive | Nothing | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Marble is changed limestone, not cooled lava
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marble | marble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 changed | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 changed | aux:pass |
| 3 | changed | change | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | limestone | limestone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 changed | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 cooled | punct |
| 6 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 cooled | advmod |
| 7 | cooled | cool | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 changed | conj |
| 8 | lava | lava | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 cooled | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | change | present · passive | Marble | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | not cool | participle | lava | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent lava=Patient |
Option 3
Marble is made of pressed sand
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marble | marble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 made | aux:pass |
| 3 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 sand | case |
| 5 | pressed | press | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 sand | amod |
| 6 | sand | sand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present · passive | Marble | of pressed sand | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | ||||
| 2 | press | participle | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
Marble is made of hardened tree sap
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marble | marble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 made | aux:pass |
| 3 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 sap | case |
| 5 | hardened | harden | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 sap | amod |
| 6 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sap | compound |
| 7 | sap | SAP | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present · passive | Marble | of hardened tree sap | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | ||||
| 2 | harden | participle | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
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