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Test 9 · ★★ · Hiking and camping safely

A blister on a girl's toe is small at the start of a long walk. Why should she deal with it now?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: blister, girl · What happens: be, start, deal · To what, where: start, long walk

This is test 9 · ★★ of lesson 230 «Hiking and camping safely» 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

Sentence 1: A blister on a girl's toe is small at the start of a long walk.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 blister	det
2	blister	blister	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 small	nsubj
3	on	on	ADP	_	7 toe	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 girl	det
5	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 toe	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 girl	case
7	toe	toe	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 blister	nmod
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 small	cop
9	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
10	at	at	ADP	_	12 start	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 start	det
12	start	start	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 small	obl
13	of	of	ADP	_	16 walk	case
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 walk	det
15	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 walk	amod
16	walk	walk	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 start	nmod
17	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 small	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	a blister on a girl's toe			the start of a long walk		small property	tree rules
2	start			a long walk					nom start «event transitive»: of=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 should she deal with it now?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 deal	advmod
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 deal	aux
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 deal	nsubj
4	deal	deal	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	6 it	case
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 deal	obl
7	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 deal	advmod
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 deal	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	deal	should	girl				now	with start	vn cope-83 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with it=Theme

The options

Option 1

Blisters always disappear if you just keep walking more

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Blisters	blister	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 disappear	nsubj
2	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	3 disappear	advmod
3	disappear	disappear	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	7 keep	mark
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 keep	nsubj
6	just	just	ADV	_	7 keep	advmod
7	keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 disappear	advcl
8	walking	walk	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 keep	xcomp
9	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	8 walking	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	disappear	present	Blisters					always property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	keep a condition, not said to happen	present	you						tree rules
3	walk	gerund	you not said here	more					vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme more=Trajectory

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

A small rub left alone becomes a painful open sore

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 rub	det
2	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 rub	amod
3	rub	rub	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 becomes	nsubj
4	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 rub	acl
5	alone	alone	ADV	_	4 left	advmod
6	becomes	become	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 sore	det
8	painful	painful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 sore	amod
9	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 sore	amod
10	sore	sore	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 becomes	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	participle		a small rub not said here				alone property	vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	become	present	a small rub	a painful open sore					vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

Option 3

It is only worth fixing at the end

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 worth	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 worth	cop
3	only	only	ADV	_	4 worth	advmod
4	worth	worth	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	fixing	fix	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 worth	xcomp
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 end	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 end	det
8	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fixing	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It					worth property	tree rules
2	fix	gerund					at the end		vn price-54.4 «NP V NP PP.value»: agent=Agent at end=Value

Option 4

Plasters stop working after an hour, so it is better to wait

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Plasters	plaster	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 stop	nsubj
2	stop	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	working	work	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 stop	xcomp
4	after	after	ADP	_	6 hour	case
5	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 hour	det
6	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 working	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 better	punct
8	so	so	ADV	_	11 better	advmod
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 better	expl
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 better	cop
11	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 stop	conj
12	to	to	PART	_	13 wait	mark
13	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 better	csubj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	present	Plasters						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
2	work	gerund	Plasters not said here				hour		vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	is	present	Plasters not said here					good property	tree rules
4	wait	to-infinitive							vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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