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Test 11 · The human body deeper: the brain and nerves

You stub your toe: first a sharp «ow!», then a slow dull ache. Why two waves?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: You · What happens: stub · To what, where: toe

This is test 11 of lesson 260 «The human body deeper: the brain and nerves» of the biology 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.

The question

Sentence 1: You stub your toe: first a sharp «ow!», then a slow dull ache.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 stub	nsubj
2	stub	stub	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 toe	nmod:poss
4	toe	toe	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stub	obj
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	10 ow	punct
6	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	10 ow	advmod
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 ow	det
8	sharp	sharp	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 ow	amod
9	«	«	PUNCT	_	10 ow	punct
10	ow	ow	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stub	obl
11	!	!	PUNCT	_	10 ow	punct
12	»	»	PUNCT	_	10 ow	punct
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 ache	punct
14	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	18 ache	advmod
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 ache	det
16	slow	slow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 ache	amod
17	dull	dull	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 ache	amod
18	ache	ache	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 ow	conj
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 stub	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stub	present	You	your toe				a sharp ow and a slow dull ache obl	vn hurt-40.8.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer toe=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 two waves?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Rel	root	root
2	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 waves	nummod
3	waves	wave	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Why	nsubj
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Why	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

The toe hurts twice because it bounces back off the door

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 toe	det
2	toe	toe	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hurts	nsubj
3	hurts	hurt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	twice	twice	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	3 hurts	advmod
5	because	because	SCONJ	_	7 bounces	mark
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 bounces	nsubj
7	bounces	bounce	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 hurts	advcl
8	back	back	ADV	_	7 bounces	advmod
9	off	off	ADP	_	11 door	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 door	det
11	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bounces	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hurt	present	the toe					twice property	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	bounce back	present	toe			the door			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme off door=Trajectory

Option 2

The brain forgets the first pain

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 brain	det
2	brain	brain	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 forgets	nsubj
3	forgets	forget	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 pain	det
5	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 pain	amod
6	pain	pain	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 forgets	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	forget	present	the brain	the first pain					tree rules

Option 3

The second pain is from the other foot

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 pain	det
2	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	3 pain	amod
3	pain	pain	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 foot	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 foot	cop
5	from	from	ADP	_	8 foot	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 foot	det
7	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 foot	amod
8	foot	foot	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the second pain			the other foot			tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

The messages travel along different nerves at different speeds

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 messages	det
2	messages	message	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 travel	nsubj
3	travel	travel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	along	along	ADP	_	6 nerves	case
5	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 nerves	amod
6	nerves	nerve	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 travel	obl
7	at	at	ADP	_	9 speeds	case
8	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 speeds	amod
9	speeds	speed	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 travel	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	travel	present	the messages			different speeds		along different nerves	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme along nerve=Trajectory

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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