Test 12 · Tiredness, hunger and thirst: the body's signals

why am i shivering, it's freezing

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: i, it · What happens: shiver, be · To what, where: freezing

This is test 12 of lesson 9 «Tiredness, hunger and thirst: the body's signals» 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	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 shivering	advmod
2	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 shivering	aux
3	i	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 shivering	nsubj
4	shivering	shiver	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 shivering	punct
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 freezing	nsubj
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 freezing	cop
8	freezing	freezing	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 shivering	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shiver	present · progressive	i						vn body_internal_states-40.6 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	is a	present	it	freezing					tree rules

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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Your muscles are making heat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 muscles	nmod:poss
2	muscles	muscle	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 making	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 making	aux
4	making	make	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	root	root
5	heat	heat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 making	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present · progressive	Your muscles	heat					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset heat=Product

Option 2

Your bones are too cold

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 bones	nmod:poss
2	bones	bone	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 cold	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 cold	cop
4	too	too	ADV	_	5 cold	advmod
5	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

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

Option 3

You are sweating too much

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 sweating	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 sweating	aux
3	sweating	sweat	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	too	too	ADV	_	5 much	advmod
5	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 sweating	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sweat	present · progressive	You	much					vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent much=Theme

Option 4

Your body is cooling down on purpose

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 body	nmod:poss
2	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cooling	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 cooling	aux
4	cooling	cool	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	down	down	ADP	_	4 cooling	compound:prt
6	on	on	ADP	_	7 purpose	case
7	purpose	purpose	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cooling	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cool down	present · progressive	Your body			purpose			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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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