Exam question 3 · Famous athletes and what being a professional takes
It is given that a child experiences persistent pain in the knee during a period of rapid growth. Select the appropriate course of action.
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: child, you · What happens: give, experience, select · To what, where: It, persistent pain, knee, appropriate course
This is exam question 3 of lesson 63 «Famous athletes and what being a professional takes» 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
Sentence 1: It is given that a child experiences persistent pain in the knee during a period of rapid growth.
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 given | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 given | aux:pass |
| 3 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 7 experiences | mark |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 child | det |
| 6 | child | child | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 experiences | nsubj |
| 7 | experiences | experience | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 given | advcl |
| 8 | persistent | persistent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 pain | amod |
| 9 | pain | pain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 experiences | obj |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 knee | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 knee | det |
| 12 | knee | knee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 pain | nmod |
| 13 | during | during | ADP | _ | 15 period | case |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 period | det |
| 15 | period | period | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 experiences | obl |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 18 growth | case |
| 17 | rapid | rapid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 growth | amod |
| 18 | growth | growth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 period | nmod |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 given | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | present · passive | It | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | experience | present | a child | persistent pain | the knee | during a period of rapid growth | vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer pain=Stimulus |
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: Select the appropriate course of action.
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 | 4 course | det |
| 3 | appropriate | appropriate | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 course | amod |
| 4 | course | course | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Select | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 action | case |
| 6 | action | action | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 course | nmod |
| 7 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Select | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | select | imperative | you not said here | the appropriate course of action | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent course=Theme |
The options
Option 1
Continued play until the pain subsides
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Continued | continue | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 2 | play | play | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Continued | obj |
| 3 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 6 subsides | mark |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 pain | det |
| 5 | pain | pain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 subsides | nsubj |
| 6 | subsides | subside | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Continued | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | continue | participle | play | vn sustain-55.6 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent play=Theme | |||||
| 2 | subside | present | the pain | vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Option 2
Intensified training without interruption or complaint
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intensified | intensify | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 2 | training | training | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Intensified | obj |
| 3 | without | without | ADP | _ | 4 interruption | case |
| 4 | interruption | interruption | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Intensified | obl |
| 5 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 6 complaint | cc |
| 6 | complaint | complaint | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 interruption | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | intensify | participle | training | without interruption or complaint | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent training=Patient |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Rest and assessment by an appropriate adult
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rest | rest | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 assessment | cc |
| 3 | assessment | assessment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Rest | conj |
| 4 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 adult | case |
| 5 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 adult | det |
| 6 | appropriate | appropriate | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 adult | amod |
| 7 | adult | adult | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Rest | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
Concealment of the pain from the coach
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Concealment | concealment | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 pain | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 pain | det |
| 4 | pain | pain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Concealment | nmod |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 7 coach | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 coach | det |
| 7 | coach | coach | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 pain | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | conceal | the pain from the coach | nom concealment «state transitive»: of=patient |
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