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Test 9 · Needles and brave faces

You tense every muscle and hold your breath for the jab. Good idea?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: You · What happens: tense, hold · To what, where: muscle, breath

This is test 9 of lesson 32 «Needles and brave faces» 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: You tense every muscle and hold your breath for the jab.

nsubjdetobjccconjnmod:possobjcasedetoblpunctrootYouPRONtenseVERBeveryDETmuscleNOUNandCCONJholdVERByourPRONbreathNOUNforADPtheDETjabNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs2 tensensubj
2tensetenseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3everyeveryDETPronType=Tot4 muscledet
4musclemuscleNOUNNumber=Sing2 tenseobj
5andandCCONJ_6 holdcc
6holdholdVERBVerbForm=Inf2 tenseconj
7youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 breathnmod:poss
8breathbreathNOUNNumber=Sing6 holdobj
9forforADP_11 jabcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 jabdet
11jabjabNOUNNumber=Sing6 holdobl
12..PUNCT_2 tensepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1tensepresentYouevery musclevn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent muscle=Patient
2holdinfinitiveYou not said hereyour breathfor the jabvn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breath=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: Good idea?

amodpunctrootGoodADJideaNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1GoodgoodADJDegree=Pos2 ideaamod
2ideaideaNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3??PUNCT_2 ideapunct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

The options

Option 1

It makes no difference

nsubjdetobjrootItPRONmakesVERBnoDETdifferenceNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 makesnsubj
2makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3nonoDETPronType=Neg4 differencedet
4differencedifferenceNOUNNumber=Sing2 makesobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresentItno differencevn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material difference=Product

Option 2

Yes, a tight muscle makes the needle bounce off

discoursepunctdetamodnsubjdetobjconjcompound:prtrootYesINTJ,PUNCTaDETtightADJmuscleNOUNmakesVERBtheDETneedleNOUNbounceVERBoffADP
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos6 makesdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Yespunct
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 muscledet
4tighttightADJDegree=Pos5 muscleamod
5musclemuscleNOUNNumber=Sing6 makesnsubj
6makesmakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
7thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art8 needledet
8needleneedleNOUNNumber=Sing6 makesobj
9bouncebounceVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 makesconj
10offoffADP_9 bouncecompound:prt
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresenta tight musclethe needlevn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset needle=Product
2bounce offpresenta tight muscle not said herevn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

No, slow breathing and a loose arm usually hurts less

discoursepunctamodnsubjccdetamodconjadvmodadvmodrootNoINTJ,PUNCTslowADJbreathingNOUNandCCONJaDETlooseADJarmNOUNusuallyADVhurtsVERBlessADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1NonoINTJPolarity=Neg4 breathingdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_4 breathingpunct
3slowslowADJDegree=Pos4 breathingamod
4breathingbreathingNOUNNumber=Sing10 hurtsnsubj
5andandCCONJ_8 armcc
6aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art8 armdet
7looselooseADJDegree=Pos8 armamod
8armarmNOUNNumber=Sing4 breathingconj
9usuallyusuallyADV_10 hurtsadvmod
10hurtshurtVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
11lesslessADVDegree=Cmp10 hurtsadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hurtpresentslow breathing and a loose armless, usually propertyvn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4

Yes, it blocks pain

discoursepunctnsubjobjrootYesINTJ,PUNCTitPRONblocksVERBpainNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YesyesINTJPolarity=Pos4 blocksdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Yespunct
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 blocksnsubj
4blocksblockVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5painpainNOUNNumber=Sing4 blocksobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1blockpresentitpainvn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer pain=Theme

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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