Test 12 · Chocolate and sweets

«cocoa farmers must be loaded, choc costs loads» What is right?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: loaded choc · What happens: load, cost, be · To what, where: cocoa farmers, loads

This is test 12 of lesson 2 «Chocolate and sweets» of the technology 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 loaded	punct
2	cocoa	cocoa	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 farmers	compound
3	farmers	farmer	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 loaded	nsubj:pass
4	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 loaded	aux
5	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 loaded	aux:pass
6	loaded	load	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 choc	amod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 loaded	punct
8	choc	choc	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 costs	nsubj
9	costs	cost	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 costs	obj
11	»	»	PUNCT	_	9 costs	punct
12	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	14 right	nsubj
13	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 right	cop
14	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 costs	advcl
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 costs	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	load in a quote	must · passive		cocoa farmers		vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.destination»: subject=Destination
2	cost in a quote	present	loaded choc	loads		vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme load=Value
3	is	present			right 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.

The options

Option 1

Cocoa farmers own the chocolate shops too

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cocoa	cocoa	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 farmers	compound
2	farmers	farmer	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 own	nsubj
3	own	own	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 shops	det
5	chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 shops	compound
6	shops	shop	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 own	obj
7	too	too	ADV	_	3 own	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	own	present	Cocoa farmers	the chocolate shops					vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot shop=Theme

Option 2

Cocoa farmers are paid only in chocolate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cocoa	cocoa	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 farmers	compound
2	farmers	farmer	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 paid	nsubj:pass
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 paid	aux:pass
4	paid	pay	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	only	only	ADV	_	7 chocolate	advmod
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 chocolate	case
7	chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 paid	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pay	present · passive		Cocoa farmers		chocolate			vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Asset

Option 3

They get almost all of the money that people pay for each bar of chocolate

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 get	nsubj
2	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	almost	almost	ADV	_	4 all	advmod
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	2 get	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 money	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 money	det
7	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 all	nmod
8	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 pay	obj
9	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 pay	nsubj
10	pay	pay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 money	acl:relcl
11	for	for	ADP	_	13 bar	case
12	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	13 bar	det
13	bar	bar	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 pay	obl
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 chocolate	case
15	chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 bar	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	present	They	all					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer all=Stimulus
2	pay	present	people	the money				for each bar of chocolate	vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent that=Asset for bar=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Many cocoa farmers earn only a small part of the price of a bar

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 farmers	amod
2	cocoa	cocoa	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 farmers	compound
3	farmers	farmer	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 earn	nsubj
4	earn	earn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	only	only	ADV	_	8 part	advmod
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 part	det
7	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 part	amod
8	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 earn	obj
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 price	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 price	det
11	price	price	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 part	nmod
12	of	of	ADP	_	14 bar	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 bar	det
14	bar	bar	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 price	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	earn	present	Many cocoa farmers	a small part of the price of a bar					vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Theme

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