Test 2 · Solids, liquids and gases
A full bottle of water is poured into an empty bottle of another shape. Which is true?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: pour, be · To what, where: full bottle, empty bottle
This is test 2 of lesson 11 «Solids, liquids and gases» of the world 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 full bottle of water is poured into an empty bottle of another shape.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 bottle | det |
| 2 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 bottle | amod |
| 3 | bottle | bottle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 poured | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 water | case |
| 5 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 bottle | nmod |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 poured | aux:pass |
| 7 | poured | pour | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | into | into | ADP | _ | 11 bottle | case |
| 9 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 bottle | det |
| 10 | empty | empty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 bottle | amod |
| 11 | bottle | bottle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 poured | obl |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 shape | case |
| 13 | another | another | DET | PronType=Ind | 14 shape | det |
| 14 | shape | shape | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 bottle | nmod |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 poured | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pour | present · passive | a full bottle of water | a empty bottle of another shape | vn pour-9.5 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: subject=Theme into bottle=Destination |
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: Which is true?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 true | nsubj |
| 2 | is | 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
There is less water because the shape changed
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 is | expl |
| 2 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | less | less | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 water | amod |
| 4 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 is | nsubj |
| 5 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 8 changed | mark |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 shape | det |
| 7 | shape | shape | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 changed | nsubj |
| 8 | changed | change | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 is | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | present | less water | there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | change | past | the shape | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
Part of the water has turned to gas
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 turned | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 water | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 water | det |
| 4 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Part | nmod |
| 5 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 turned | aux |
| 6 | turned | turn | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 gas | case |
| 8 | gas | gas | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 turned | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | present · perfect · passive | Part of the water | gas | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: subject=Theme to gas=Trajectory |
Option 3
There is more water in the wider bottle
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | There | there | PRON | PronType=Dem | 2 is | expl |
| 2 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 water | amod |
| 4 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 is | nsubj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 bottle | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 bottle | det |
| 7 | wider | wide | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 8 bottle | amod |
| 8 | bottle | bottle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 is | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | present | more water | the wider bottle; there | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in bottle=Location |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
The amount of water stays the same
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 amount | det |
| 2 | amount | amount | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stays | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 water | case |
| 4 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 amount | nmod |
| 5 | stays | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 same | det |
| 7 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 stays | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay | present | the amount of water | same property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | amount | water | nom amount «possession transitive»: of=patient |
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