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title: «ate a gummy bear, it was all dusty, gross, is that mould??» What is… — Chocolate and sweets · tree and pragmatics
description: «ate a gummy bear, it was all dusty, gross, is that mould??» What is most likely? Test 7 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 7 · Chocolate and sweets

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«ate a gummy bear, it was all dusty, gross, is that mould??» What is most likely?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** bear · **What happens:** eat, be · **To what, where:** gummy bear, mould

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This is test 7 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/#t7).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* «ate a gummy bear, it was all dusty, gross, is that mould??»

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:2-chocolate-and-sweets:t7:1
# text = «ate a gummy bear, it was all dusty, gross, is that mould??»
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	ate	eat	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	gummy	gummy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	bear	bear	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
7	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	10	nsubj	_	_
8	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
9	all	all	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	dusty	dusty	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	gross	gross	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
14	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	cop	_	_
15	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
16	mould	mould	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	??	??	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **eat** *in a quote* | past |  | a gummy bear |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bear=Patient |
| 2 | **is** *in a quote* | past | bear |  |  |  |  | all, dusty *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **be** *in a quote* |  | bear *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **is a** *in a quote* | present |  | mould |  |  |  |  | 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.

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*Sentence 2:* What is most likely?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:2-chocolate-and-sweets:t7:2
# text = What is most likely?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
3	most	most	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	4	advmod	_	_
4	likely	likely	ADV	RB	_	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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Mould that grew from dirt on the factory floor

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:2-chocolate-and-sweets:t7:o1:1
# text = Mould that grew from dirt on the factory floor
1	Mould	mould	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	3	nsubj	_	_
3	grew	grow	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	dirt	dirt	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	factory	factory	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	floor	floor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **grow** | past | Mould |  |  | dirt |  | on the factory floor | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on floor=Location |

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

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Cornflour left from the shaping trays

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:2-chocolate-and-sweets:t7:o2:1
# text = Cornflour left from the shaping trays
1	Cornflour	cornflour	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	left	leave	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	acl	_	_
3	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	shaping	shaping	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	trays	tray	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **leave** | participle |  | Cornflour *not said here* |  | the shaping trays |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from tray=Initial\_Location |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Fluff and dust from inside the bear's wrapper

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:2-chocolate-and-sweets:t7:o3:1
# text = Fluff and dust from inside the bear's wrapper
1	Fluff	fluff	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	dust	dust	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
5	inside	inside	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	bear	bear	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	's	's	PART	POS	_	7	case	_	_
9	wrapper	wrapper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Sugar on the outside that has turned into sand

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:2-chocolate-and-sweets:t7:o4:1
# text = Sugar on the outside that has turned into sand
1	Sugar	sugar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	on	on	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	outside	outside	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
5	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	7	nsubj	_	_
6	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
7	turned	turn	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	4	acl:relcl	_	_
8	into	into	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	sand	sand	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **turn** | present · perfect | the outside |  |  | sand |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into sand=Trajectory |

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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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