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Exam question 3 · Pushes and pulls all around us

It is given that a ball is released from a certain height upon a hard floor. Ascertain the height of its rebound.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, height · What happens: give, release, ascertain, rebound · To what, where: It, ball, certain height, height

This is exam question 3 of lesson 5 «Pushes and pulls all around us» of the physics 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 ball is released from a certain height upon a hard floor.

nsubj:passaux:passmarkdetnsubj:passaux:passadvclcasedetamodoblcasedetamodnmodpunctrootItPRONisAUXgivenVERBthatSCONJaDETballNOUNisAUXreleasedVERBfromADPaDETcertainADJheightNOUNuponADPaDEThardADJfloorNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ItitPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 givennsubj:pass
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 givenaux:pass
3givengiveVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
4thatthatSCONJ_8 releasedmark
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 balldet
6ballballNOUNNumber=Sing8 releasednsubj:pass
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 releasedaux:pass
8releasedreleaseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass3 givenadvcl
9fromfromADP_12 heightcase
10aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art12 heightdet
11certaincertainADJDegree=Pos12 heightamod
12heightheightNOUNNumber=Sing8 releasedobl
13uponuponADP_16 floorcase
14aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 floordet
15hardhardADJDegree=Pos16 flooramod
16floorfloorNOUNNumber=Sing12 heightnmod
17..PUNCT_3 givenpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1givepresent · passiveItvn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
2releasepresent · passivea balla certain height upon a hard floorvn free-10.6.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Source

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: Ascertain the height of its rebound.

detobjcasenmod:possnmodpunctrootAscertainVERBtheDETheightNOUNofADPitsPRONreboundNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AscertainascertainVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 heightdet
3heightheightNOUNNumber=Sing1 Ascertainobj
4ofofADP_6 reboundcase
5itsitsPRONCase=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 reboundnmod:poss
6reboundreboundNOUNNumber=Sing3 heightnmod
7..PUNCT_1 Ascertainpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ascertainimperativeyou not said herethe height of height's reboundvn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent height=Topic
2reboundheightnom rebound «event intransitive»: poss=agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Somewhat less than the original height

advmodcasedetamodoblrootSomewhatADVlessADJthanADPtheDEToriginalADJheightNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomewhatsomewhatADV_2 lessadvmod
2lesslessADJDegree=Cmprootroot
3thanthanADP_6 heightcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 heightdet
5originaloriginalADJDegree=Pos6 heightamod
6heightheightNOUNNumber=Sing2 lessobl

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

Precisely the original height

advmoddetamodrootPreciselyADVtheDEToriginalADJheightNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PreciselypreciselyADV_4 heightadvmod
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 heightdet
3originaloriginalADJDegree=Pos4 heightamod
4heightheightNOUNNumber=Singrootroot

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

Somewhat greater than the original height

advmodcasedetamodoblrootSomewhatADVgreaterADJthanADPtheDEToriginalADJheightNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SomewhatsomewhatADV_2 greateradvmod
2greatergreatADJDegree=Cmprootroot
3thanthanADP_6 heightcase
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 heightdet
5originaloriginalADJDegree=Pos6 heightamod
6heightheightNOUNNumber=Sing2 greaterobl

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

Precisely double the original height

advmoddetamodobjrootPreciselyADVdoubleVERBtheDEToriginalADJheightNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1PreciselypreciselyADV_2 doubleadvmod
2doubledoubleVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 heightdet
4originaloriginalADJDegree=Pos5 heightamod
5heightheightNOUNNumber=Sing2 doubleobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1doubleimperativeyou not said herethe original heightprecisely propertyvn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent height=Patient

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