Test 10 · ★★ · Bets, dares and silly reasons Teacher: "Botanically, it's a fruit. In the kitchen people treat it as a vegetable." Then is ketchup a smoothie?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: it, people · What happens: be, treat · To what, where: fruit, kitchen, ketchup smoothie
This is test 10 · ★★ of lesson 169 «Bets, dares and silly reasons» 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: Teacher: "Botanically, it's a fruit.
punct punct advmod punct nsubj cop det conj punct root Teacher NOUN : PUNCT " PUNCT Botanically ADV , PUNCT it PRON 's AUX a DET fruit NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Teacher teacher NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 : : PUNCT _ 9 fruit punct 3 " " PUNCT _ 4 Botanically punct 4 Botanically botanically ADV _ 9 fruit advmod 5 , , PUNCT _ 9 fruit punct 6 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 fruit nsubj 7 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 fruit cop 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 fruit det 9 fruit fruit NOUN Number=Sing 1 Teacher conj 10 . . PUNCT _ 1 Teacher punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a in a quote present it a fruit botanically 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: In the kitchen people treat it as a vegetable."
case det obl nsubj obj case det obl punct punct root In ADP the DET kitchen NOUN people NOUN treat VERB it PRON as ADP a DET vegetable NOUN . PUNCT " PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 3 kitchen case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 kitchen det 3 kitchen kitchen NOUN Number=Sing 5 treat obl 4 people people NOUN Number=Plur 5 treat nsubj 5 treat treat VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 5 treat obj 7 as as ADP _ 9 vegetable case 8 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 vegetable det 9 vegetable vegetable NOUN Number=Sing 5 treat obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 5 treat punct 11 " " PUNCT _ 5 treat punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 treat present people kitchen the kitchen as a vegetable vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent it=Theme as vegetable=Attribute
Sentence 3: Then is ketchup a smoothie?
advmod cop compound det punct root Then ADV is AUX ketchup NOUN a DET smoothie NOUN ? PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Then then ADV PronType=Dem 5 smoothie advmod 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 smoothie cop 3 ketchup ketchup NOUN Number=Sing 5 smoothie compound 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 smoothie det 5 smoothie smoothie NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 ? ? PUNCT _ 5 smoothie punct
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present a ketchup smoothie then tree rules
The options Option 1 Yes, but only when it's cold
discourse punct cc advmod mark nsubj cop root Yes INTJ , PUNCT but CCONJ only ADV when SCONJ it PRON 's AUX cold ADJ The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yes yes INTJ Polarity=Pos 8 cold discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 Yes punct 3 but but CCONJ _ 8 cold cc 4 only only ADV _ 8 cold advmod 5 when when SCONJ _ 8 cold mark 6 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 8 cold nsubj 7 's be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 cold cop 8 cold cold ADJ Degree=Pos root root
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present it cold property tree rules
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer No, ketchup is still a sauce, whatever the tomato is
discourse punct nsubj cop advmod det punct nmod det nsubj cop root No INTJ , PUNCT ketchup NOUN is AUX still ADV a DET sauce NOUN , PUNCT whatever PRON the DET tomato NOUN is AUX The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 No no INTJ Polarity=Neg 7 sauce discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 1 No punct 3 ketchup ketchup NOUN Number=Sing 7 sauce nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 sauce cop 5 still still ADV _ 7 sauce advmod 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 sauce det 7 sauce sauce NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 , , PUNCT _ 9 whatever punct 9 whatever whatever PRON PronType=Rel 7 sauce nmod 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 tomato det 11 tomato tomato NOUN Number=Sing 9 whatever nsubj 12 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 whatever cop
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present ketchup a sauce still tree rules
2 is a present the tomato whatever tree rules
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice Yes, because tomatoes are fruit, so anything made from them is a smoothie
The tree, 13 words discourse punct case nsubj cop punct advmod nsubj acl case obl cop det conj root Yes INTJ , PUNCT because ADP tomatoes NOUN are AUX fruit NOUN , PUNCT so ADV anything PRON made VERB from ADP them PRON is AUX a DET smoothie NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Yes yes INTJ Polarity=Pos 6 fruit discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 6 fruit punct 3 because because ADP ExtPos=ADP 6 fruit case 4 tomatoes tomato NOUN Number=Plur 6 fruit nsubj 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 fruit cop 6 fruit fruit NOUN Number=Sing root root 7 , , PUNCT _ 15 smoothie punct 8 so so ADV _ 15 smoothie advmod 9 anything anything PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 15 smoothie nsubj 10 made make VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 9 anything acl 11 from from ADP _ 12 them case 12 them they PRON Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 made obl 13 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 smoothie cop 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 smoothie det 15 smoothie smoothie NOUN Number=Sing 6 fruit conj
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is present tomatoes because fruit and a smoothie tree rules
2 make participle from tomatoes = tomato vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset from they=Material
3 is a present anything a smoothie tree rules
Option 4 No, because tomatoes are vegetables
discourse punct mark nsubj cop root No INTJ , PUNCT because SCONJ tomatoes NOUN are AUX vegetables NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 No no INTJ Polarity=Neg 6 vegetables discourse 2 , , PUNCT _ 6 vegetables punct 3 because because SCONJ _ 6 vegetables mark 4 tomatoes tomato NOUN Number=Plur 6 vegetables nsubj 5 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 vegetables cop 6 vegetables vegetable NOUN Number=Plur root root
# verb tense, mood who what, whom to whom where when other roles by
1 is a present tomatoes vegetables tree rules
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