--- title: Mum's under the sink and says «don't mix those two bottles». Why not? — Kitchen and garden dangers · tree and pragmatics description: Mum's under the sink and says «don't mix those two bottles». Why not? Test 6 of lesson 15 «Kitchen and garden dangers» of the technology 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/technology/15-kitchen-and-garden-dangers/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/) / [Technology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/technology/) / [Kitchen and garden dangers](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/technology/15-kitchen-and-garden-dangers/) / t6 # Test 6 · Kitchen and garden dangers Mum's under the sink and says «don't mix those two bottles». Why not? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Mum · **What happens:** say, not mix · **To what, where:** two bottles · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 6 of lesson 15 «Kitchen and garden dangers» of the technology 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/technology/15-kitchen-and-garden-dangers/#t6). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Mum's under the sink and says «don't mix those two bottles». ```conllu # sent_id = question:technology:15-kitchen-and-garden-dangers:t6:1 # text = Mum's under the sink and says «don't mix those two bottles». 1 Mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 under under ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 sink sink NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 « « PUNCT `` _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 9 do do AUX VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 10 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 11 advmod _ _ 11 mix mix VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 ccomp _ _ 12 those that DET DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 14 det _ _ 13 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 14 nummod _ _ 14 bottles bottle NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 15 » » PUNCT '' _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 16 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Mum under the sink | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **not** **mix** *in a quote* | infinitive · do-support | | that two bottles | | | | | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bottle=Patient | 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 not? ```conllu # sent_id = question:technology:15-kitchen-and-garden-dangers:t6:2 # text = Why not? 1 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 0 root _ _ 2 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 1 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} It wastes the bottles ```conllu # sent_id = question:technology:15-kitchen-and-garden-dangers:t6:o1:1 # text = It wastes the bottles 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 wastes waste VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 bottles bottle NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **waste** | present | It | the bottles | | | | | vn destroy-44 «NP.instrument V NP»: agent=Instrument bottle=Patient | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Some cleaners make a poisonous gas when mixed ```conllu # sent_id = question:technology:15-kitchen-and-garden-dangers:t6:o2:1 # text = Some cleaners make a poisonous gas when mixed 1 Some some DET DT PronType=Ind 2 det _ _ 2 cleaners cleaner NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 make make VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 poisonous poisonous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 gas gas NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 7 when when SCONJ WRB _ 8 mark _ _ 8 mixed mix VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | present | some cleaners | a poisonous gas | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset gas=Product | | 2 | **mix** | participle | some cleaners *not said here* | | | | | | vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | ### Option 3 {#o3} They will stop cleaning ```conllu # sent_id = question:technology:15-kitchen-and-garden-dangers:t6:o3:1 # text = They will stop cleaning 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 will will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 stop stop VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 cleaning cleaning NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stop** | future | They | cleaning | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality cleaning=Eventuality | ### Option 4 {#o4} They turn green and sticky and ruin the cupboard ```conllu # sent_id = question:technology:15-kitchen-and-garden-dangers:t6:o4:1 # text = They turn green and sticky and ruin the cupboard 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 turn turn VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 green green ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 xcomp _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 sticky sticky ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 conj _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 ruin ruin VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 cupboard cupboard NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **turn** | present | They | | | | | green *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **ruin** | present | They *not said here* | the cupboard | | | | | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cupboard=Patient | **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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