Test 13 · ★ · Posture, screens and resting your eyes
neck hurts from my phone lol
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: neck · What happens: hurt
This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 8 «Posture, screens and resting your eyes» 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 | neck | neck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 hurts | nsubj |
| 2 | hurts | hurt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 phone | case |
| 4 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 phone | nmod:poss |
| 5 | phone | phone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 hurts | obl |
| 6 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 2 hurts | discourse |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hurt | present | neck | from my phone | vn pain-40.8.1 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Patient from phone=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.
The options
Option 1
Hold it in your lap
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hold | hold | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Hold | obj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 lap | case |
| 4 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 lap | nmod:poss |
| 5 | lap | lap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Hold | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | imperative | you not said here | it | your lap | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Theme in lap=Location |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Hold it higher; don't bend your head right down
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hold | hold | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Hold | obj |
| 3 | higher | high | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 1 Hold | xcomp |
| 4 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 7 bend | punct |
| 5 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 7 bend | aux |
| 6 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 bend | advmod |
| 7 | bend | bend | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Hold | conj |
| 8 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 head | nmod:poss |
| 9 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 bend | obj |
| 10 | right | right | ADV | _ | 11 down | advmod |
| 11 | down | down | ADV | _ | 7 bend | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | imperative | you not said here | it | high property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | |||
| 2 | not bend | infinitive · do-support | you not said here | your head | down property | vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent head=Material |
Option 3
Use it lying on your tummy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Use | use | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Use | obj |
| 3 | lying | lie | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Use | advcl |
| 4 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 tummy | case |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 tummy | nmod:poss |
| 6 | tummy | tummy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 lying | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | imperative | you not said here | it | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | ||||
| 2 | lie | gerund | you not said here | your tummy | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on tummy=Location |
Option 4
Bend lower to see better
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bend | bend | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | lower | low | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 1 Bend | xcomp |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 see | mark |
| 4 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 lower | xcomp |
| 5 | better | well | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 4 see | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bend | imperative | you not said here | low property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | see | to-infinitive | you not said here | well property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
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