Test 4 · ★ · Balance and falling well

What would happen if you jumped off a step and landed with locked knees?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: happen, jump off, land, lock · To what, where: step

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 2 «Balance and falling well» of the everyday 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 happen	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	aux
3	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 jumped	mark
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 jumped	nsubj
6	jumped	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	advcl
7	off	off	ADP	_	6 jumped	compound:prt
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 step	det
9	step	step	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 jumped	obl:unmarked
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 landed	cc
11	landed	land	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 jumped	conj
12	with	with	ADP	_	14 knees	case
13	locked	lock	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 knees	amod
14	knees	knee	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 landed	obl
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	happen	would				vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	jump off a condition, not said to happen	past	you	a step		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	land	past	you not said here		with locked knees	vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	lock	participle				vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=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.

The options

Option 1

Nothing at all would be different from bent knees

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	6 different	nsubj
2	at	at	ADP	_	3 all	case
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	1 Nothing	nmod
4	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 different	aux
5	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 different	cop
6	different	different	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	from	from	ADP	_	9 knees	case
8	bent	bent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 knees	amod
9	knees	knee	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 different	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	would	Nothing			bent knees		different property	tree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

You would land more softly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 land	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 land	aux
3	land	land	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	5 softly	advmod
5	softly	softly	ADV	_	3 land	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	land	would	You					softly property	vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

The jolt would go hard through your legs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 jolt	det
2	jolt	jolt	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 go	nsubj
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 go	aux
4	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	hard	hard	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 go	advmod
6	through	through	ADP	_	8 legs	case
7	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 legs	nmod:poss
8	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 go	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	would	the jolt			your legs		hard property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme through leg=Initial_Location

Option 4

You would bounce back up

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 bounce	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 bounce	aux
3	bounce	bounce	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	back	back	ADV	_	3 bounce	advmod
5	up	up	ADV	_	3 bounce	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bounce back	would	You						vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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