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description: Select the response that is consistent with the established facts concerning the storage of cooked rice. Exam question 4 of lesson 10 «Cooking is chemistry» of the chemistry course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was
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# Exam question 4 · Cooking is chemistry

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Select the response that is consistent with the established facts concerning the storage of cooked rice.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, response, established facts · **What happens:** select, be, establish, concern, cook, store · **To what, where:** response, storage, cooked rice

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This is exam question 4 of lesson 10 «Cooking is chemistry» of the chemistry course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/chemistry/10-cooking-is-chemistry/#e4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chemistry:10-cooking-is-chemistry:e4:1
# text = Select the response that is consistent with the established facts concerning the storage of cooked rice.
1	Select	select	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	response	response	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	consistent	consistent	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	acl:relcl	_	_
7	with	with	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	established	establish	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	10	amod	_	_
10	facts	fact	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	_
11	concerning	concern	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	10	acl	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	storage	storage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	cooked	cook	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	16	amod	_	_
16	rice	rice	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **select** | imperative | you *not said here* | the response |  |  |  |  | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | present | the response |  |  |  |  | with the established facts; consistent *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **establish** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot |
| 4 | **concern** | gerund | the established facts *not said here* | the storage of cooked rice |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus storage=Experiencer |
| 5 | **cook** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 6 | **store** |  |  | cooked rice |  |  |  |  | nom storage «act transitive»: of=patient |

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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 {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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It should be stored in a warm place to preserve its softness, refrigeration rendering it hard and unfit for consumption

<!-- fold The tree, 20 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = question:chemistry:10-cooking-is-chemistry:e4:o1:1
# text = It should be stored in a warm place to preserve its softness, refrigeration rendering it hard and unfit for consumption
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	stored	store	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	warm	warm	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	place	place	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
9	to	to	PART	TO	_	10	mark	_	_
10	preserve	preserve	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	advcl	_	_
11	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	_
12	softness	softness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	refrigeration	refrigeration	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	_
15	rendering	render	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	14	acl	_	_
16	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	obj	_	_
17	hard	hard	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	xcomp	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	unfit	unfit	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	conj	_	_
20	for	for	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	consumption	consumption	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **store** | should · passive |  | It |  | a warm place |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in place=Location |
| 2 | **preserve** | to-infinitive |  | place's softness and refrigeration |  |  |  | for consumption | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent softness=Beneficiary |
| 3 | **render** | gerund | refrigeration *not said here* | refrigeration |  |  |  | hard *property* | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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It may be kept at room temperature indefinitely

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chemistry:10-cooking-is-chemistry:e4:o2:1
# text = It may be kept at room temperature indefinitely
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	kept	keep	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	at	at	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	room	room	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	temperature	temperature	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
8	indefinitely	indefinitely	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | may · passive |  | It |  | room temperature |  | indefinitely *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme at temperature=Location |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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It becomes poisonous upon refrigeration

```conllu
# sent_id = question:chemistry:10-cooking-is-chemistry:e4:o3:1
# text = It becomes poisonous upon refrigeration
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	becomes	become	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	poisonous	poisonous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	xcomp	_	_
4	upon	upon	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	refrigeration	refrigeration	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **become** | present | It |  |  |  |  | poisonous *property* | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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It should be cooled promptly and refrigerated, certain germs multiplying rapidly at room temperature

<!-- fold The tree, 14 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = question:chemistry:10-cooking-is-chemistry:e4:o4:1
# text = It should be cooled promptly and refrigerated, certain germs multiplying rapidly at room temperature
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	4	aux:pass	_	_
4	cooled	cool	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
5	promptly	promptly	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	refrigerated	refrigerate	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
9	certain	certain	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	germs	germ	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
11	multiplying	multiply	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	10	acl	_	_
12	rapidly	rapidly	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
13	at	at	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	room	room	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	compound	_	_
15	temperature	temperature	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cool** | should · passive |  | It |  |  |  | certain germs *obl*; promptly *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient |
| 2 | **refrigerate** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **multiply** | gerund | certain germs *not said here* |  |  | room temperature |  | rapidly *property* | vn birth-28.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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**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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