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title: «my sis says chocolate grows on trees as bars lol» What is the true… — Chocolate and sweets · tree and pragmatics
description: «my sis says chocolate grows on trees as bars lol» What is the true version? Test 2 of lesson 2 «Chocolate and sweets» 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 wrong.
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# Test 2 · Chocolate and sweets

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«my sis says chocolate grows on trees as bars lol» What is the true version?

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** sis, chocolate · **What happens:** say, grow, be · **To what, where:** trees, true version · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 2 of lesson 2 «Chocolate and sweets» 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/2-chocolate-and-sweets/#t2).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:2-chocolate-and-sweets:t2:1
# text = «my sis says chocolate grows on trees as bars lol» What is the true version?
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	my	my	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	3	nmod:poss	_	_
3	sis	sis	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
4	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	grows	grow	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	ccomp	_	_
7	on	on	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	trees	tree	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	_
9	as	as	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
10	bars	bar	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	_
11	lol	lol	INTJ	UH	_	17	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	11	punct	_	_
13	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	17	nsubj	_	_
14	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	cop	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	true	true	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	version	version	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* *in a quote* | present | my sis |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **grow** *in a quote* | present | chocolate |  |  | trees |  | as bars | tree rules |
| 3 | **is a** | present |  | the true version |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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Cocoa beans grow in pods on trees, and factories turn them into bars

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:2-chocolate-and-sweets:t2:o1:1
# text = Cocoa beans grow in pods on trees, and factories turn them into bars
1	Cocoa	cocoa	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	beans	bean	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	grow	grow	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	pods	pod	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	trees	tree	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
10	factories	factory	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nsubj	_	_
11	turn	turn	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
12	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	obj	_	_
13	into	into	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	bars	bar	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **grow** | present | Cocoa beans |  |  | pods on trees |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in pod=Location |
| 2 | **turn** | present | factories | beans *= bean* |  | bars |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent they=Theme into bar=Trajectory |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Chocolate comes from the milk of brown cows

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:2-chocolate-and-sweets:t2:o2:1
# text = Chocolate comes from the milk of brown cows
1	Chocolate	chocolate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	comes	come	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	from	from	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	milk	milk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
6	of	of	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	brown	brown	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	cows	cow	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come** | present | Chocolate |  |  | the milk of brown cows |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from milk=Initial\_Location |

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3}

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Chocolate is dug out of mines deep under the ground and then cut into bars

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:2-chocolate-and-sweets:t2:o3:1
# text = Chocolate is dug out of mines deep under the ground and then cut into bars
1	Chocolate	chocolate	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	dug	dig	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	out	out	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	mines	mine	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
7	deep	deep	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
8	under	under	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	ground	ground	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
12	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	13	advmod	_	_
13	cut	cut	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	conj	_	_
14	into	into	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	bars	bar	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **dig out** | present · passive |  | Chocolate |  | mines |  | under the ground | vn create-26.4-1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: subject=Beneficiary mine=Result |
| 2 | **cut** | participle |  |  |  |  | then | into bars | vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent into bar=Patient |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Yes, bars hang on cocoa trees ready to pick

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:2-chocolate-and-sweets:t2:o4:1
# text = Yes, bars hang on cocoa trees ready to pick
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	UH	Polarity=Pos	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	bars	bar	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	hang	hang	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	on	on	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	cocoa	cocoa	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	trees	tree	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
8	ready	ready	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	xcomp	_	_
9	to	to	PART	TO	_	10	mark	_	_
10	pick	pick	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hang** | present | bars |  |  | cocoa trees |  | ready *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on tree=Location |
| 2 | **pick** | to-infinitive | bars *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn chew-39.2 «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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