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Test 11 · The kid who is always on the bench

Ruairi's lump in the throat fades once the warm-up starts. Why might that be?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: lump, warm up, that · What happens: fade, start, be

This is test 11 of lesson 70 «The kid who is always on the bench» 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: Ruairi's lump in the throat fades once the warm-up starts.

nmod:posscasensubjcasedetnmodmarkdetamodpunctnsubjadvclpunctrootRuairiPROPN'sPARTlumpNOUNinADPtheDETthroatNOUNfadesVERBonceSCONJtheDETwarmADJ-PUNCTupNOUNstartsVERB.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1RuairiRuairiPROPNNumber=Sing3 lumpnmod:poss
2's'sPART_1 Ruairicase
3lumplumpNOUNNumber=Sing7 fadesnsubj
4ininADP_6 throatcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 throatdet
6throatthroatNOUNNumber=Sing3 lumpnmod
7fadesfadeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
8onceonceSCONJ_13 startsmark
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 updet
10warmwarmADJDegree=Pos12 upamod
11--PUNCT_10 warmpunct
12upupNOUNNumber=Sing13 startsnsubj
13startsstartVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 fadesadvcl
14..PUNCT_7 fadespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1fadepresentRuairi's lump in the throatvn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2startpresentthe warm upvn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

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: Why might that be?

advmodauxnsubjpunctrootWhyADVmightAUXthatPRONbeVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhywhyADVPronType=Int4 beadvmod
2mightmightAUXVerbForm=Fin4 beaux
3thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem4 bensubj
4bebeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5??PUNCT_4 bepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1bemightthatvn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Warm-ups cure all sore throats straight away

amodpunctnsubjdetamodobjadvmodadvmodrootWarmADJ-PUNCTupsNOUNcureVERBallDETsoreADJthroatsNOUNstraightADVawayADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WarmwarmADJDegree=Pos3 upsamod
2--PUNCT_1 Warmpunct
3upsupNOUNNumber=Plur4 curensubj
4curecureVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5allallDETPronType=Tot7 throatsdet
6soresoreADJDegree=Pos7 throatsamod
7throatsthroatNOUNNumber=Plur4 cureobj
8straightstraightADV_9 awayadvmod
9awayawayADV_4 cureadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1curepresentWarm upsall sore throatsaway propertyvn free-10.6.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer throat=Source

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Moving helps the stress reaction settle

nsubjdetcompoundcompoundobjrootMovingVERBhelpsVERBtheDETstressNOUNreactionNOUNsettleNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MovingmoveVERBVerbForm=Ger2 helpsnsubj
2helpshelpVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 settledet
4stressstressNOUNNumber=Sing5 reactioncompound
5reactionreactionNOUNNumber=Sing6 settlecompound
6settlesettleNOUNNumber=Sing2 helpsobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1movegerundvn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
2helppresentthe reaction settlevn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent settle=Beneficiary

Option 3

The coach changed the team sheet

detnsubjdetcompoundobjrootTheDETcoachNOUNchangedVERBtheDETteamNOUNsheetNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 coachdet
2coachcoachNOUNNumber=Sing3 changednsubj
3changedchangeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 sheetdet
5teamteamNOUNNumber=Sing6 sheetcompound
6sheetsheetNOUNNumber=Sing3 changedobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1changepastthe coachthe team sheetvn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sheet=Patient

Option 4

He swallowed it with water

nsubjobjcaseoblrootHePRONswallowedVERBitPRONwithADPwaterNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 swallowednsubj
2swallowedswallowVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 swallowedobj
4withwithADP_5 watercase
5waterwaterNOUNNumber=Sing2 swallowedobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1swallowpastHeitwith watervn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

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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