--- title: "used water straight from the kettle for my yeast and nothing happen… — Bread rising: yeast at work · tree and pragmatics description: "used water straight from the kettle for my yeast and nothing happened lol". Why? Test 2 of lesson 21 «Bread rising: yeast at work» 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 right. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chemistry/21-bread-rising-yeast-at-work/t2/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Chemistry](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chemistry/) / [Bread rising: yeast at work](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chemistry/21-bread-rising-yeast-at-work/) / t2 # Test 2 · Bread rising: yeast at work "used water straight from the kettle for my yeast and nothing happened lol". Why? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** kettle · **What happens:** use, happen · **To what, where:** water This is test 2 of lesson 21 «Bread rising: yeast at work» of the chemistry 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/chemistry/21-bread-rising-yeast-at-work/#t2). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* "used water straight from the kettle for my yeast and nothing happened lol". ```conllu # sent_id = question:chemistry:21-bread-rising-yeast-at-work:t2:1 # text = "used water straight from the kettle for my yeast and nothing happened lol". 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 used use VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 13 advcl _ _ 3 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 4 straight straight ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 5 from from ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 kettle kettle NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 8 for for ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 yeast yeast NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 10 conj _ _ 13 happened happen VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 14 lol lol INTJ UH _ 13 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 15 " " PUNCT '' _ 14 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 16 . . PUNCT . _ 13 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **use** *in a quote* | participle | the kettle for my yeast *not said here* | water | | | | | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient | | 2 | **happen** *in a quote* | past | the kettle for my yeast | | | | | | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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:* Why? ```conllu # sent_id = question:chemistry:21-bread-rising-yeast-at-work:t2:2 # text = Why? 1 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} The yeast was asleep, wait a week ```conllu # sent_id = question:chemistry:21-bread-rising-yeast-at-work:t2:o1:1 # text = The yeast was asleep, wait a week 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 yeast yeast NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 asleep asleep ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 wait wait VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 week week NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl:unmarked _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | the yeast | | | | | asleep *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **wait** | infinitive | | | | | week | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} The yeast needed salt, not sugar ```conllu # sent_id = question:chemistry:21-bread-rising-yeast-at-work:t2:o2:1 # text = The yeast needed salt, not sugar 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 yeast yeast NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 needed need VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 salt salt NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 6 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 7 advmod _ _ 7 sugar sugar NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **need** | past | the yeast | salt and sugar | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot salt=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} Kettle water has no oxygen ```conllu # sent_id = question:chemistry:21-bread-rising-yeast-at-work:t2:o3:1 # text = Kettle water has no oxygen 1 Kettle Kettle PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 5 det _ _ 5 oxygen oxygen NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | Kettle water | no oxygen | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oxygen=Patient | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4} Water that's too hot kills yeast ```conllu # sent_id = question:chemistry:21-bread-rising-yeast-at-work:t2:o4:1 # text = Water that's too hot kills yeast 1 Water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 2 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 5 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 4 too too ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 hot hot ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 acl:relcl _ _ 6 kills kill VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 yeast yeast NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Water | | | | | hot *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **kill** | present | Water | yeast | | | | | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent yeast=Theme | **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. 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