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Test 5 · ★ · Cricket, rugby, basketball, hockey and swimming

A boy in Minnesota raises his hockey stick to his head while chasing the puck. Why is this a foul?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: boy, this · What happens: raise, chase, be · To what, where: hockey stick, head, puck

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 249 «Cricket, rugby, basketball, hockey and swimming» 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 boy in Minnesota raises his hockey stick to his head while chasing the puck.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 boy	det
2	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 raises	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	4 Minnesota	case
4	Minnesota	Minnesota	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 boy	nmod
5	raises	raise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 stick	nmod:poss
7	hockey	hockey	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 stick	compound
8	stick	stick	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 raises	obj
9	to	to	ADP	_	11 head	case
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 head	nmod:poss
11	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 raises	obl
12	while	while	SCONJ	_	13 chasing	mark
13	chasing	chase	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 raises	advcl
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 puck	det
15	puck	puck	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 chasing	obj
16	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 raises	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	raise	present	a boy in Minnesota	boy's hockey stick		boy's head			vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent stick=Theme to head=Destination
2	chase	gerund	a boy in Minnesota not said here	the puck					vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent puck=Theme

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 is this a foul?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Rel	root	root
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Why	cop
3	this	this	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	1 Why	nsubj
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 foul	det
5	foul	foul	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Why	nsubj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Why	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	this					why property	tree rules

The options

Option 1

It scares the goalie

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	2 scares	nsubj
2	scares	scare	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 goalie	det
4	goalie	goalie	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 scares	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scare	present	It	the goalie					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus goalie=Experiencer

Option 2

It lets him hit the puck harder

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	2 lets	nsubj
2	lets	let	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 lets	obj
4	hit	hit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 lets	xcomp
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 puck	det
6	puck	puck	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hit	obj
7	harder	hard	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 hit	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	present	It	him = he					tree rules
2	hit	infinitive	him = he not said here	the puck				hard property	vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme puck=Co-Theme

Option 3

It breaks the stick

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	2 breaks	nsubj
2	breaks	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 stick	det
4	stick	stick	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 breaks	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break	present	It	the stick					vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer stick=Patient

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

A high stick can injure faces

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 stick	det
2	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 stick	amod
3	stick	stick	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 injure	nsubj
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 injure	aux
5	injure	injure	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	faces	face	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 injure	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	injure	can	a high stick	faces					tree rules

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