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Test 8 · Basketball, tennis, skateboarding and ice skating

Ben: "Bloody hell, I ate the pavement." What would have helped most?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ben · What happens: eat, help · To what, where: pavement

This is test 8 of lesson 44 «Basketball, tennis, skateboarding and ice skating» 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: Ben: "Bloody hell, I ate the pavement."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ben	Ben	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 ate	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	5 hell	punct
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 hell	punct
4	Bloody	bloody	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 hell	amod
5	hell	hell	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ben	appos
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Ben	punct
7	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 ate	nsubj
8	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 pavement	det
10	pavement	pavement	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 ate	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 ate	punct
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 ate	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat in a quote	past	Ben	the pavement					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pavement=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.

Sentence 2: What would have helped most?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 helped	obj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 helped	aux
3	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 helped	aux
4	helped	help	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	4 helped	obl:agent
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 helped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help	would · perfect							vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Beneficiary

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Skating faster over stones

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Skating	skate	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	faster	fast	ADV	Degree=Cmp	1 Skating	advmod
3	over	over	ADP	_	4 stones	case
4	stones	stone	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Skating	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	skate	gerund				stones		fast property	vn vehicle-51.4.1-1 «NP.theme V PP.location»: agent=Theme over stone=Trajectory

Option 2

Putting his hand out first

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Putting	put	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 hand	nmod:poss
3	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Putting	obj
4	out	out	ADP	_	1 Putting	compound:prt
5	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	1 Putting	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put out	gerund		his hand				first property	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent hand=Goal

Option 3

Standing up straighter

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Standing	stand	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	up	up	ADP	_	1 Standing	compound:prt
3	straighter	straight	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	1 Standing	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand up	gerund						straight property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Gear on, crouching low, rolling as he fell

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Gear	gear	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	on	on	ADV	_	1 Gear	advmod
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 crouching	punct
4	crouching	crouch	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Gear	advcl
5	low	low	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 crouching	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 rolling	punct
7	rolling	roll	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 crouching	conj
8	as	as	SCONJ	_	10 fell	mark
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 fell	nsubj
10	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 rolling	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	gear	imperative	you not said here						vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
2	crouch	gerund	you not said here					low property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	roll	gerund	you not said here						vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	fall	past	he						vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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