Test 5 · ★ · The Olympics and Paralympics

What would happen if a goalball ball had no bells?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: goalball ball · What happens: happen, have · To what, where: bells

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 62 «The Olympics and Paralympics» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 happen	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	aux
3	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	8 had	mark
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 ball	det
6	goalball	goalball	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 ball	compound
7	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 had	nsubj
8	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	advcl
9	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	10 bells	det
10	bells	bell	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 had	obj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	would							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	have a condition, not said to happen	past	a goalball ball	no bells					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bell=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

Nothing, they just look at it as it rolls

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	5 look	advcl
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nothing	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 look	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 look	advmod
5	look	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 it	case
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 look	obl
8	as	as	SCONJ	_	10 rolls	mark
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 rolls	nsubj
10	rolls	roll	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 look	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	present	they					at it	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at it=Theme
2	roll	present	it						vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Players couldn't track it by sound

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Players	player	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 track	nsubj
2	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 track	aux
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 track	advmod
4	track	track	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 track	obj
6	by	by	ADP	_	7 sound	case
7	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 track	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not track	could	Players	it				by sound	vn stalk-35.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Theme by sound=Location

Option 3

It would bounce much higher off the floor

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 bounce	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 bounce	aux
3	bounce	bounce	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	much	much	ADV	_	5 higher	advmod
5	higher	high	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 bounce	advmod
6	off	off	ADP	_	8 floor	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 floor	det
8	floor	floor	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bounce	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bounce	would	It			the floor			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme off floor=Trajectory

Option 4

It would be much easier to save every shot

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	5 easier	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 easier	aux
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 easier	cop
4	much	much	ADV	_	5 easier	advmod
5	easier	easy	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 save	mark
7	save	save	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 easier	xcomp
8	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	9 shot	det
9	shot	shot	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 save	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	would	It					easy property	tree rules
2	save	to-infinitive		every shot					vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shot=Theme

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