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Test 5 · ★★ · Pulleys, gears and big machines

Jas is cycling up a steep hill and her legs are dying. What should she do?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Jas, legs · What happens: cycle up, die, do · To what, where: steep hill

This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 35 «Pulleys, gears and big machines» 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

Sentence 1: Jas is cycling up a steep hill and her legs are dying.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Jas	Jas	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 cycling	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 cycling	aux
3	cycling	cycle	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	up	up	ADP	_	3 cycling	compound:prt
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 hill	det
6	steep	steep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 hill	amod
7	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cycling	obj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 dying	cc
9	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 legs	nmod:poss
10	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 dying	nsubj
11	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 dying	aux
12	dying	die	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 cycling	conj
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 cycling	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cycle up	present · progressive	Jas	a steep hill					vn vehicle-51.4.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme hill=Location
2	die	present · progressive	Jas's legs						vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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: What should she do?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 do	obj
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 do	aux
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 do	nsubj
4	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	should	Jas						vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Pump up her tyres

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pump	pump	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	up	up	ADP	_	1 Pump	compound:prt
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 tyres	nmod:poss
4	tyres	tyre	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Pump	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pump up	imperative	you not said here	her tyres					vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent tyre=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Change to an easier gear

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Change	change	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	to	to	ADP	_	5 gear	case
3	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 gear	det
4	easier	easy	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	5 gear	amod
5	gear	gear	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Change	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	change	imperative	you not said here					to a easier gear result	vn turn-26.6.1-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Agent to gear=Result

Option 3

Change to the hardest gear

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Change	change	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	to	to	ADP	_	5 gear	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 gear	det
4	hardest	hard	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 gear	amod
5	gear	gear	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Change	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	change	imperative	you not said here					to the hardest gear result	vn turn-26.6.1-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Agent to gear=Result

Option 4

Stop pedalling and coast

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stop	stop	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	pedalling	pedalling	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Stop	obj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 coast	cc
4	coast	coast	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pedalling	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	imperative	you not said here	pedalling and coast					vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality pedalling=Eventuality

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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