Test 11 · Snap! Breaking a bone

I heard a massive crack when I came off my bike, so it's broken for sure?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: I · What happens: hear, come off, break · To what, where: massive crack, bike, crack

This is test 11 of lesson 1 «Snap! Breaking a bone» of the medicine 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 heard	nsubj
2	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 crack	det
4	massive	massive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 crack	amod
5	crack	crack	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 heard	obj
6	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	8 came	advmod
7	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 came	nsubj
8	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 heard	advcl
9	off	off	ADP	_	8 came	compound:prt
10	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 bike	nmod:poss
11	bike	bike	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 came	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 broken	punct
13	so	so	ADV	_	16 broken	advmod
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 broken	nsubj:pass
15	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 broken	aux:pass
16	broken	break	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 heard	conj
17	for	for	ADP	_	18 sure	case
18	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 broken	obl
19	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 heard	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	hear	past	I	a massive crack		vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer crack=Stimulus
2	come off	past	I	my bike		vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme
3	break	present · passive		crack	for sure	vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, a crack always means a break

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 means	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 crack	det
4	crack	crack	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 means	nsubj
5	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	6 means	advmod
6	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 break	det
8	break	break	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 means	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	a crack	a break				always property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent break=Topic

Option 2

No, real breaks are always silent

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	7 silent	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 breaks	amod
4	breaks	break	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 silent	nsubj
5	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 silent	cop
6	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	7 silent	advmod
7	silent	silent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	real breaks					always, silent property	tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Not for sure; loud cracks can be a sprain or the bike

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 sure	advmod
2	for	for	ADP	_	3 sure	case
3	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	;	;	PUNCT	_	10 sprain	punct
5	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 cracks	amod
6	cracks	crack	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 sprain	nsubj
7	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 sprain	aux
8	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	10 sprain	cop
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 sprain	det
10	sprain	sprain	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sure	parataxis
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 bike	cc
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 bike	det
13	bike	bike	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sprain	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	can	loud cracks	a sprain or the bike					tree rules

Option 4

Yes, and both bones are broken

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 broken	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 broken	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 broken	cc
4	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	5 bones	det
5	bones	bone	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 broken	nsubj:pass
6	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 broken	aux:pass
7	broken	break	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break	present · passive		both bones					vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

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