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title: What would happen if jeans were woven with blue threads both ways? — Clothes: T-shirts, jeans and trainers · tree and pragmatics
description: What would happen if jeans were woven with blue threads both ways? Test 5 · ★ of lesson 5 «Clothes: T-shirts, jeans and trainers» 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.
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# Test 5 · ★ · Clothes: T-shirts, jeans and trainers

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What would happen if jeans were woven with blue threads both ways?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **What happens:** happen, weave · **To what, where:** jeans

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This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 5 «Clothes: T-shirts, jeans and trainers» 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/5-clothes-t-shirts-jeans-and-trainers/#t5).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:5-clothes-t-shirts-jeans-and-trainers:t5:1
# text = What would happen if jeans were woven with blue threads both ways?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	3	nsubj	_	_
2	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	happen	happen	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
5	jeans	jeans	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	7	nsubj	_	_
6	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux:pass	_	_
7	woven	weave	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	advcl	_	_
8	with	with	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	threads	thread	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	_
11	both	both	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	12	det	_	_
12	ways	way	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **happen** | would |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **weave** *a condition, not said to happen* | past · passive |  | jeans |  |  |  | with blue threads and both ways | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Product |

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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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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The inside would be as dark blue as the outside

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:5-clothes-t-shirts-jeans-and-trainers:t5:o1:1
# text = The inside would be as dark blue as the outside
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	inside	inside	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
3	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
4	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	cop	_	_
5	as	as	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
6	dark	dark	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
8	as	as	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	outside	outside	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | would | the inside |  |  |  |  | as the outside; blue *property* | tree rules |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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The jeans would turn white the first time they were washed

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:5-clothes-t-shirts-jeans-and-trainers:t5:o2:1
# text = The jeans would turn white the first time they were washed
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	jeans	jeans	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	4	nsubj	_	_
3	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	turn	turn	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	xcomp	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	8	amod	_	_
8	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl:unmarked	_	_
9	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj:pass	_	_
10	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	aux:pass	_	_
11	washed	wash	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	acl:relcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **turn** | would | the jeans |  |  |  | time | white *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **wash** | past · passive | the first time *not said here* | jeans |  |  |  |  | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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The jeans could not be sewn together

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:5-clothes-t-shirts-jeans-and-trainers:t5:o3:1
# text = The jeans could not be sewn together
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	jeans	jeans	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
4	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	6	advmod	_	_
5	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	aux:pass	_	_
6	sewn	sew	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	together	together	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **sew** | could · passive |  | the jeans |  |  |  | together *property* | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Product |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
The jeans would come out twice as long

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:5-clothes-t-shirts-jeans-and-trainers:t5:o4:1
# text = The jeans would come out twice as long
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	jeans	jeans	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan	4	nsubj	_	_
3	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
4	come	come	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	out	out	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
6	twice	twice	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	4	advmod	_	_
7	as	as	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	long	long	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	4	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **come out** | would | the jeans |  |  |  |  | long, out, twice *property* | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient |

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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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