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Test 3 · Exercise and posture

Teacher yells "sit up straight!" What's the bigger truth?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Teacher, bigger truth · What happens: yell, sit up, be · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 3 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

Sentence 1: Teacher yells "sit up straight!"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 yells	nsubj
2	yells	yell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 sit	punct
4	sit	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 yells	ccomp
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 sit	compound:prt
6	straight	straight	ADV	_	4 sit	advmod
7	!	!	PUNCT	_	4 sit	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 sit	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	yell speech: express	present	Teacher						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	sit up in a quote	infinitive						straight property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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 bigger truth?

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	5 truth	det
4	bigger	big	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	5 truth	amod
5	truth	truth	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the bigger truth						tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Posture doesn't matter at all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Posture	posture	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 matter	nsubj
2	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 matter	aux
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 matter	advmod
4	matter	matter	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 all	case
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 matter	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not matter	present · do-support	Posture			all			vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Moving and changing position often matters more than one posture

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Moving	move	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 matters	csubj
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 changing	cc
3	changing	change	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Moving	conj
4	position	position	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 changing	obj
5	often	often	ADV	_	6 matters	advmod
6	matters	matter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	6 matters	advmod
8	than	than	ADP	_	10 posture	case
9	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 posture	nummod
10	posture	posture	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 matters	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	move	gerund							vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
2	change	gerund		position					vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent position=Patient
3	matter	present	Moving					than one posture; often property	vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

Option 3

Slouching for even a minute can break your spine

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Slouching	slouch	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 break	csubj
2	for	for	ADP	_	5 minute	case
3	even	even	ADV	_	5 minute	advmod
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 minute	det
5	minute	minute	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Slouching	obl
6	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 break	aux
7	break	break	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 spine	nmod:poss
9	spine	spine	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 break	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	slouch	gerund					minute		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	break	can	Slouching	your spine					vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer spine=Patient

Option 4

Sitting still and upright for hours is perfect

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sitting	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 perfect	csubj
2	still	still	ADV	_	1 Sitting	advmod
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 upright	cc
4	upright	upright	ADV	_	2 still	conj
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 hours	case
6	hours	hour	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Sitting	obl
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 perfect	cop
8	perfect	perfect	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit	gerund					still; hour		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	Sitting					perfect property	tree rules

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