Exam question 1 · Growing and sport
Identify the anatomical feature, present in children but closed in adults, at which the long bones increase in length.
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, long bones · What happens: identify, close, increase · To what, where: anatomical feature
This is exam question 1 of lesson 40 «Growing and sport» 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 | Identify | identify | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 feature | det |
| 3 | anatomical | anatomical | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 feature | amod |
| 4 | feature | feature | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Identify | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 present | punct |
| 6 | present | present | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 feature | amod |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 children | case |
| 8 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 present | obl |
| 9 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 10 closed | cc |
| 10 | closed | close | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 present | conj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 adults | case |
| 12 | adults | adult | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 closed | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 increase | punct |
| 14 | at | at | ADP | _ | 15 which | case |
| 15 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 19 increase | obl |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 bones | det |
| 17 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 bones | amod |
| 18 | bones | bone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 19 increase | nsubj |
| 19 | increase | increase | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Identify | parataxis |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 length | case |
| 21 | length | length | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 increase | obl |
| 22 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Identify | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | identify | imperative | you not said here | the anatomical feature | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent feature=Theme | ||||
| 2 | close | participle | you not said here | in adults | vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient PP.theme»: agent=Agent in adult=Topic | ||||
| 3 | increase | present | the long bones | in length | vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute PP.extent PP.initial_state PP.result»: agent=Patient at which=Extent in length=Attribute |
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
The growth plate
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 plate | det |
| 2 | growth | growth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 plate | compound |
| 3 | plate | plate | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
The spinal cord in the back
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 cord | det |
| 2 | spinal | spinal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 cord | amod |
| 3 | cord | cord | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 back | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 back | det |
| 6 | back | back | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 cord | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
The Achilles tendon
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 tendon | det |
| 2 | Achilles | Achilles | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 tendon | compound |
| 3 | tendon | tendon | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
The cap of the knee joint
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 cap | det |
| 2 | cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 joint | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 joint | det |
| 5 | knee | knee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 joint | compound |
| 6 | joint | joint | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cap | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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