Test 11 · ★★ · What fights cost: bruises, noses and teeth

Connor felt proud for a second, then sick when he saw blood. What does that suggest about fights?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Connor, that · What happens: feel, see, suggest · To what, where: blood

This is test 11 · ★★ of lesson 374 «What fights cost: bruises, noses and teeth» 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: Connor felt proud for a second, then sick when he saw blood.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Connor	Connor	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 felt	nsubj
2	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	proud	proud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 felt	xcomp
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 second	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 second	det
6	second	second	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 felt	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 sick	punct
8	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	9 sick	advmod
9	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 felt	parataxis
10	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	12 saw	advmod
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 saw	nsubj
12	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 sick	advcl
13	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 saw	obj
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 felt	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feel	past	Connor				second	proud property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2	see	past	Connor	blood					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer blood=Stimulus

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: What does that suggest about fights?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 suggest	obj
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 suggest	aux
3	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 suggest	nsubj
4	suggest	suggest	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	about	about	ADP	_	6 fights	case
6	fights	fight	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 suggest	obl
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 suggest	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	suggest speech: suggest	present · do-support	that					about fights	vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Many people don't really want the harm a fight does once they see it

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 people	amod
2	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 want	nsubj
3	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 want	aux
4	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 want	advmod
5	really	really	ADV	_	6 want	advmod
6	want	want	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 harm	det
8	harm	harm	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 want	obj
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 fight	det
10	fight	fight	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 want	obj
11	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 see	aux
12	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	14 see	advmod
13	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 see	nsubj
14	see	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 want	parataxis
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 see	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not want	present · do-support	Many people	the harm					vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent harm=Theme fight=Attribute
2	see	present · do-support	people	fight				once property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

Option 2

Blood is the best part of a fight

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 part	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 part	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 part	det
4	best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 part	amod
5	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 fight	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 fight	det
8	fight	fight	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 part	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Blood	the best part				of a fight	tree rules

Option 3

Hitting always feels good afterwards, once the shock wears off

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hitting	hit	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 feels	csubj
2	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	1 Hitting	advmod
3	feels	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 feels	xcomp
5	afterwards	afterwards	ADV	_	3 feels	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 wears	punct
7	once	once	SCONJ	_	10 wears	mark
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 shock	det
9	shock	shock	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 wears	nsubj
10	wears	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 feels	conj
11	off	off	ADP	_	10 wears	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	hit	gerund		always property	vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	feel	present	Hitting	afterwards, good property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
3	wear off	present	the shock		vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Connor was ill already that day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Connor	Connor	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 ill	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 ill	cop
3	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	already	already	ADV	_	3 ill	advmod
5	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 day	det
6	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 ill	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	Connor				day	ill property	tree rules

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