Test 7 · ★★ · Why we sleep when ill
Off sick, you watch screens till 1am. What's the problem?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, problem · What happens: watch, be · To what, where: screens
This is test 7 · ★★ of lesson 31 «Why we sleep when ill» 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
Sentence 1: Off sick, you watch screens till 1am.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Off | off | ADV | _ | 2 sick | advmod |
| 2 | sick | sick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 watch | punct |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 watch | nsubj |
| 5 | watch | watch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 sick | parataxis |
| 6 | screens | screen | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 watch | obj |
| 7 | till | till | ADP | _ | 8 1 | case |
| 8 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 watch | obl |
| 9 | am | a.m. | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 1 | nmod:unmarked |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 sick | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | watch | present | you | screens | till 1 am | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent screen=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: What's the problem?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 problem | det |
| 4 | problem | problem | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the problem | tree rules |
The options
Option 1
It makes the fever go
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 makes | nsubj |
| 2 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 fever | det |
| 4 | fever | fever | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 makes | obj |
| 5 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 makes | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | It | the fever | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | go | infinitive | the fever not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
Screens kill germs
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Screens | screen | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 kill | nsubj |
| 2 | kill | kill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | germs | germ | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 kill | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kill | present | Screens | germs | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Theme |
Option 3
None, watching TV counts as rest
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | None | none | PRON | PronType=Neg | 5 counts | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 watching | punct |
| 3 | watching | watch | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 None | advcl |
| 4 | TV | TV | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 watching | obj |
| 5 | counts | count | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | as | as | ADP | _ | 7 rest | case |
| 7 | rest | rest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 counts | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | watch | gerund | None not said here | TV | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tv=Theme | ||||
| 2 | count | present | None | as rest | vn masquerade-29.6 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as rest=Attribute |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Late screens make sleep worse, and sleep helps you heal
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Late | late | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 screens | amod |
| 2 | screens | screen | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 make | nsubj |
| 3 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 make | obj |
| 5 | worse | bad | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 3 make | xcomp |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 helps | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 helps | cc |
| 8 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 helps | nsubj |
| 9 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 make | conj |
| 10 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 9 helps | obj |
| 11 | heal | heal | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 helps | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | Late screens | sleep | bad property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset sleep=Product | |||
| 2 | help | present | sleep | you | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Beneficiary clause=Theme | ||||
| 3 | heal | infinitive | you not said here | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
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