Test 6 · Exercise and posture
Josh hauls all his books every day on one shoulder. What's sensible?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Josh · What happens: haul, be · To what, where: books, one shoulder
This is test 6 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: Josh hauls all his books every day on one shoulder.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh | Josh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 hauls | nsubj |
| 2 | hauls | haul | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 books | det:predet |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 books | nmod:poss |
| 5 | books | book | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 hauls | obj |
| 6 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 day | det |
| 7 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 hauls | obl:unmarked |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 shoulder | case |
| 9 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 shoulder | nummod |
| 10 | shoulder | shoulder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 hauls | obl |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 hauls | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | haul | present | Josh | Josh's books | one shoulder | day | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=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 sensible?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 sensible | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 sensible | cop |
| 3 | sensible | sensible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 sensible | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | sensible property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Nothing, bags can't hurt
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 3 bags | compound |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nothing | punct |
| 3 | bags | bag | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 hurt | nsubj |
| 4 | ca | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 hurt | aux |
| 5 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 hurt | advmod |
| 6 | hurt | hurt | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not hurt | can | Nothing bags | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP-PRO-ARB»: agent=Stimulus |
Option 2
Carry even more books to build strength
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carry | carry | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | even | even | ADV | _ | 3 more | advmod |
| 3 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 books | amod |
| 4 | books | book | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Carry | obj |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 build | mark |
| 6 | build | build | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Carry | advcl |
| 7 | strength | strength | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 build | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry | imperative | you not said here | more books | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Theme | ||||
| 2 | build | to-infinitive | you not said here | strength | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset strength=Product |
Option 3
Use the other shoulder only from now on
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Use | use | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 shoulder | det |
| 3 | other | other | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 shoulder | amod |
| 4 | shoulder | shoulder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Use | obj |
| 5 | only | only | ADV | _ | 7 now | advmod |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 7 now | case |
| 7 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 1 Use | advmod |
| 8 | on | on | ADV | _ | 1 Use | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | imperative | you not said here | the other shoulder | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shoulder=Patient |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Use both straps and only pack what he needs
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Use | use | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 straps | det |
| 3 | straps | strap | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Use | obj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 pack | cc |
| 5 | only | only | ADV | _ | 6 pack | advmod |
| 6 | pack | pack | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Use | conj |
| 7 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 9 needs | obj |
| 8 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 needs | nsubj |
| 9 | needs | need | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 pack | ccomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | imperative | you not said here | both straps | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent strap=Patient | ||||
| 2 | pack | infinitive | you not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | need | present | he | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot what=Theme |
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