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title: In a cartoon, a statue of marble is shown being made by cooling lava… — Sedimentary and metamorphic rocks · tree and pragmatics
description: In a cartoon, a statue of marble is shown being made by cooling lava in a mould. What's wrong? Test 5 · ★ of lesson 49 «Sedimentary and metamorphic rocks» of the geography course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was w
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# Test 5 · ★ · Sedimentary and metamorphic rocks

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In a cartoon, a statue of marble is shown being made by cooling lava in a mould. What's wrong?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** show, make, cool, be · **To what, where:** statue, cartoon, lava, mould

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This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 49 «Sedimentary and metamorphic rocks» of the geography 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/geography/49-sedimentary-and-metamorphic-rocks/#t5).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* In a cartoon, a statue of marble is shown being made by cooling lava in a mould.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:49-sedimentary-and-metamorphic-rocks:t5:1
# text = In a cartoon, a statue of marble is shown being made by cooling lava in a mould.
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	cartoon	cartoon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	statue	statue	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj:pass	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	marble	marble	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
9	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	aux:pass	_	_
10	shown	show	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
11	being	be	AUX	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	12	aux:pass	_	_
12	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	10	xcomp	_	_
13	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
14	cooling	cool	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	12	advcl	_	_
15	lava	lava	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	mould	mould	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	10	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **show** | present · passive |  | a statue of marble |  | a cartoon |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic |
| 2 | **make** | gerund · passive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP» |
| 3 | **cool** | gerund |  | lava |  | a mould |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent lava=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.

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*Sentence 2:* What's wrong?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:49-sedimentary-and-metamorphic-rocks:t5:2
# text = What's wrong?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	wrong	wrong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | wrong *property* | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Nothing, that's how marble statues are made

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:49-sedimentary-and-metamorphic-rocks:t5:o1:1
# text = Nothing, that's how marble statues are made
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	9	nsubj:pass	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
5	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	6	advmod	_	_
6	marble	marble	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	statues	statue	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj:pass	_	_
8	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux:pass	_	_
9	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | that | marble statues |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **make** | present · passive |  | Nothing |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Marble is changed limestone, not cooled lava

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:49-sedimentary-and-metamorphic-rocks:t5:o2:1
# text = Marble is changed limestone, not cooled lava
1	Marble	marble	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	changed	change	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	limestone	limestone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
6	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	7	advmod	_	_
7	cooled	cool	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	conj	_	_
8	lava	lava	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **change** | present · passive |  | Marble |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **cool** | participle |  | lava |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent lava=Patient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Marble is made of pressed sand

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:49-sedimentary-and-metamorphic-rocks:t5:o3:1
# text = Marble is made of pressed sand
1	Marble	marble	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	pressed	press	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	amod	_	_
6	sand	sand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | present · passive |  | Marble |  |  |  | of pressed sand | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
| 2 | **press** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Marble is made of hardened tree sap

```conllu
# sent_id = question:geography:49-sedimentary-and-metamorphic-rocks:t5:o4:1
# text = Marble is made of hardened tree sap
1	Marble	marble	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	hardened	harden	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	amod	_	_
6	tree	tree	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	sap	SAP	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **make** | present · passive |  | Marble |  |  |  | of hardened tree sap | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
| 2 | **harden** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

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