Exam question 2 · Sore the next day, stretching and rest days

Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning stretching after exercise.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, established facts · What happens: select, establish, concern, stretch · To what, where: response

This is exam question 2 of lesson 39 «Sore the next day, stretching and rest days» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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	Select	select	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 response	det
3	response	response	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Select	obj
4	consistent	consistent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Select	xcomp
5	with	with	ADP	_	8 facts	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 facts	det
7	established	establish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 facts	amod
8	facts	fact	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 consistent	obl
9	concerning	concern	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 facts	acl
10	stretching	stretch	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 concerning	xcomp
11	after	after	ADP	_	12 exercise	case
12	exercise	exercise	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 stretching	obl
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Select	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	select	imperative	you not said here	the response		consistent property	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme
2	establish	participle					vn indicate-78-1-1 «NP V NP to be NP»: agent=Pivot
3	concern	gerund	the established facts not said here				tree rules
4	stretch	gerund	the established facts not said here		after exercise		vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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 · ✓ the right answer

It assists flexibility but scarcely reduces subsequent soreness

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 assists	nsubj
2	assists	assist	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	flexibility	flexibility	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 assists	obj
4	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 reduces	cc
5	scarcely	scarcely	ADV	_	6 reduces	advmod
6	reduces	reduce	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 assists	conj
7	subsequent	subsequent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 soreness	amod
8	soreness	soreness	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 reduces	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	assist	present	It	flexibility					vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent flexibility=Beneficiary
2	reduce	present		subsequent soreness				scarcely property	vn limit-76 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer soreness=Patient

Option 2

It is harmful to flexibility in all cases

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	3 harmful	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 harmful	cop
3	harmful	harmful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	to	to	ADP	_	5 flexibility	case
5	flexibility	flexibility	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 harmful	obl
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 cases	case
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 cases	det
8	cases	case	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 harmful	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	It			all cases		to flexibility; harmful property	tree rules

Option 3

It entirely prevents subsequent soreness of the muscles

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	3 prevents	nsubj
2	entirely	entirely	ADV	_	3 prevents	advmod
3	prevents	prevent	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	subsequent	subsequent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 soreness	amod
5	soreness	soreness	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 prevents	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 muscles	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 muscles	det
8	muscles	muscle	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 soreness	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	prevent	present	It	subsequent soreness of the muscles				entirely property	vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer soreness=Theme

Option 4

It is required to remove lactic acid

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	3 required	nsubj:pass
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 required	aux:pass
3	required	require	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 remove	mark
5	remove	remove	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 required	xcomp
6	lactic	lactic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 acid	amod
7	acid	acid	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 remove	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	require	present · passive		It					vn order-58.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic
2	remove	to-infinitive		lactic acid					vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent acid=Theme

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