Test 9 · Basketball, tennis, skateboarding and ice skating
Emily: "Oh, I'm gonna wipe out, eh?" She leans back to land on her bum. Good plan?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Emily · What happens: wipe out, lean back · To what, where: bum
This is test 9 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: Emily: "Oh, I'm gonna wipe out, eh?"
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emily | Emily | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 wipe | nsubj |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 wipe | punct |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 wipe | punct |
| 4 | Oh | oh | INTJ | _ | 9 wipe | discourse |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 Oh | punct |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 wipe | nsubj |
| 7 | 'm | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 wipe | aux |
| 8 | gonna | gonna | X | Foreign=Yes | 9 wipe | dep |
| 9 | wipe | wipe | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 10 | out | out | ADP | _ | 9 wipe | compound:prt |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 eh | punct |
| 12 | eh | eh | INTJ | _ | 9 wipe | discourse |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 9 wipe | punct |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 wipe | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wipe out in a quote | present | Emily | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: 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: She leans back to land on her bum.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | She | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 leans | nsubj |
| 2 | leans | lean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | back | back | ADV | _ | 2 leans | advmod |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 land | case |
| 5 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 leans | obl |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 bum | case |
| 7 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 bum | nmod:poss |
| 8 | bum | bum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 leans | obl |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 leans | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lean back | present | Emily | Emily's bum | to land | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on bum=Location |
Sentence 3: Good plan?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 plan | amod |
| 2 | plan | plan | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 plan | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
No, she should lean on one leg
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 lean | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 lean | nsubj |
| 4 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 lean | aux |
| 5 | lean | lean | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 leg | case |
| 7 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 leg | nummod |
| 8 | leg | leg | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 lean | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lean | should | she | one leg | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on leg=Location |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
No, leaning back makes falls worse and risks her head
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 3 leaning | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | leaning | lean | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 makes | csubj |
| 4 | back | back | ADV | _ | 3 leaning | advmod |
| 5 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | falls | fall | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 makes | obj |
| 7 | worse | bad | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 5 makes | xcomp |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 risks | cc |
| 9 | risks | risk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 makes | conj |
| 10 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 head | nmod:poss |
| 11 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 risks | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lean back | gerund | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | make | present | leaning | falls | bad property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset fall=Product | |||
| 3 | risk | present | leaning not said here | her head | vn risk-94-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Pivot |
Option 3
Yes, the bum protects the head
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 protects | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 bum | det |
| 4 | bum | bum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 protects | nsubj |
| 5 | protects | protect | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 head | det |
| 7 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 protects | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | protect | present | the bum | the head | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Beneficiary |
Option 4
Yes, always lean back on ice to land safely
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 lean | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 4 lean | advmod |
| 4 | lean | lean | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | back | back | ADV | _ | 4 lean | advmod |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 ice | case |
| 7 | ice | ice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lean | obl |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 land | mark |
| 9 | land | land | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 lean | advcl |
| 10 | safely | safely | ADV | _ | 9 land | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lean back | imperative | you not said here | ice | always property | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on ice=Location | |||
| 2 | land | to-infinitive | you not said here | safely property | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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