--- title: You colour with a black felt-tip and drip water on it, and other col… — Dyes, inks and colouring · tree and pragmatics description: You colour with a black felt-tip and drip water on it, and other colours appear. Why? Test 6 of lesson 27 «Dyes, inks and colouring» 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/27-dyes-inks-colouring/t6/) [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/) / [Dyes, inks and colouring](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chemistry/27-dyes-inks-colouring/) / t6 # Test 6 · Dyes, inks and colouring You colour with a black felt-tip and drip water on it, and other colours appear. Why? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** You, other colours · **What happens:** colour, appear This is test 6 of lesson 27 «Dyes, inks and colouring» 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/27-dyes-inks-colouring/#t6). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* You colour with a black felt-tip and drip water on it, and other colours appear. ```conllu # sent_id = question:chemistry:27-dyes-inks-colouring:t6:1 # text = You colour with a black felt-tip and drip water on it, and other colours appear. 1 You you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 colour colour VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 with with ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 5 black black ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 6 felt felt NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 7 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 tip tip NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 10 drip drip NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 compound _ _ 11 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 conj _ _ 12 on on ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 16 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 colours colour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 nsubj _ _ 18 appear appear VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 19 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **colour** | present | You | | | | | with a black felt tip and drip water on water | tree rules | | 2 | **appear** | present | other colours | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «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:27-dyes-inks-colouring:t6:2 # 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} Water makes new colours out of nothing ```conllu # sent_id = question:chemistry:27-dyes-inks-colouring:t6:o1:1 # text = Water makes new colours out of nothing 1 Water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 makes make VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 colours colour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 5 out out ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | present | Water | new colours | | nothing | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset colour=Product | ### Option 2 {#o2} Water turns black ink into rainbow ink ```conllu # sent_id = question:chemistry:27-dyes-inks-colouring:t6:o2:1 # text = Water turns black ink into rainbow ink 1 Water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 turns turn VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 black black ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 ink ink NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 into into ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 rainbow rainbow NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 ink ink NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **turn** | present | Water | black ink | | rainbow ink | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent ink=Theme into ink=Trajectory | ### Option 3 {#o3} The paper had hidden colours inside ```conllu # sent_id = question:chemistry:27-dyes-inks-colouring:t6:o3:1 # text = The paper had hidden colours inside 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 paper paper NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 hidden hide VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 amod _ _ 5 colours colour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 6 inside inside ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | past | the paper | hidden colours | | | | inside *property* | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent colour=Patient | | 2 | **hide** | participle | | | | | | | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4} Black felt-tip ink is a mix of colours ```conllu # sent_id = question:chemistry:27-dyes-inks-colouring:t6:o4:1 # text = Black felt-tip ink is a mix of colours 1 Black black ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 2 felt felt NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 3 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 tip tip NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 ink ink NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 6 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 mix mix NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 colours colour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | Black tip ink | a mix | | | | of colours | tree rules | **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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