Test 4 · ★★ · Swings and pendulums

you're at the top of the swing and your tummy goes weird. why

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, tummy · What happens: be, go · To what, where: top

This is test 4 · ★★ of lesson 10 «Swings and pendulums» of the physics 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	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 top	nsubj
2	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 top	cop
3	at	at	ADP	_	5 top	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 top	det
5	top	top	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 swing	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 swing	det
8	swing	swing	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 top	nmod
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 goes	cc
10	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 tummy	nmod:poss
11	tummy	tummy	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 goes	nsubj
12	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 swing	conj
13	weird	weird	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 goes	xcomp
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 top	punct
15	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	5 top	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	you			the top		of the swing	tree rules
2	go	present	your tummy					weird property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

Your stomach gets heavier at the top

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 stomach	nmod:poss
2	stomach	stomach	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gets	nsubj
3	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	heavier	heavy	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 gets	xcomp
5	at	at	ADP	_	7 top	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 top	det
7	top	top	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 gets	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	present	Your stomach			the top		heavy property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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

You stop for an instant and press less on the seat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 stop	nsubj
2	stop	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	for	for	ADP	_	5 instant	case
4	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 instant	det
5	instant	instant	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stop	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 press	cc
7	press	press	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 stop	conj
8	less	less	ADV	Degree=Cmp	7 press	advmod
9	on	on	ADP	_	11 seat	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 seat	det
11	seat	seat	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 press	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	present	You					for a instant	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality
2	press	present	You not said here					on the seat; less property	vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent on seat=Theme

Option 3

The chains pull you upwards

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 chains	det
2	chains	chain	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 pull	nsubj
3	pull	pull	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 pull	obj
5	upwards	upwards	ADV	_	3 pull	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pull	present	the chains	you				upwards property	vn push-12-1 «NP V NP ADJP-Result»: agent=Agent you=Result

Option 4

The air presses on your tummy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 air	det
2	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 presses	nsubj
3	presses	press	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 tummy	case
5	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 tummy	nmod:poss
6	tummy	tummy	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 presses	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	press	present	the air					on your tummy	vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent on tummy=Theme

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