Test 11 · Exercise and posture

Why might a big plate of pasta just before a race be a bad idea?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: big plate · What happens: be · To what, where: bad idea

This is test 11 of lesson 34 «Exercise and posture» 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	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	15 idea	advmod
2	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 idea	aux
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 plate	det
4	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 plate	amod
5	plate	plate	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 idea	nsubj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 pasta	case
7	pasta	pasta	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 plate	nmod
8	just	just	ADV	_	11 race	advmod
9	before	before	ADP	_	11 race	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 race	det
11	race	race	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 pasta	nmod
12	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	15 idea	cop
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 idea	det
14	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 idea	amod
15	idea	idea	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	15 idea	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	might	a big plate of pasta before a race	a bad idea					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

It makes you run too fast and fall

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	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 makes	obj
4	run	run	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 makes	xcomp
5	too	too	ADV	_	6 fast	advmod
6	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 run	advmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 fall	cc
8	fall	fall	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 run	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	make	present	It	you		tree rules
2	run	infinitive	you not said here		fast property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	fall	infinitive	you not said here			vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

It makes a stitch more likely

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	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 stitch	det
4	stitch	stitch	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 makes	obj
5	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	6 likely	advmod
6	likely	likely	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 makes	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	It	a stitch				likely property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material stitch=Product

Option 3

Pasta has no energy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pasta	Pasta	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 has	nsubj
2	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	4 energy	det
4	energy	energy	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 has	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	Pasta	no energy					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent energy=Patient

Option 4

It cools your muscles down too much

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 cools	nsubj
2	cools	cool	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 muscles	nmod:poss
4	muscles	muscle	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 cools	obj
5	down	down	ADV	_	2 cools	advmod
6	too	too	ADV	_	7 much	advmod
7	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 cools	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cool down	present	It	your muscles				down property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent muscle=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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