Test 3 · ★★ · Pushes and pulls all around us

it's just a paper pellet lol, flick it at his face. ok?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: it, paper pellet · What happens: be, flick · To what, where: paper pellet, pellet, face

This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 5 «Pushes and pulls all around us» 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	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 pellet	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 pellet	cop
3	just	just	ADV	_	6 pellet	advmod
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 pellet	det
5	paper	paper	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 pellet	compound
6	pellet	pellet	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	lol	lol	INTJ	_	9 flick	discourse
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 flick	punct
9	flick	flick	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 pellet	acl:relcl
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 flick	obj
11	at	at	ADP	_	13 face	case
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 face	nmod:poss
13	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 flick	obl
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 flick	punct
15	ok	ok	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 flick	conj
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 pellet	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	it	a paper pellet					tree rules
2	flick	infinitive	a paper pellet not said here	pellet		his face			vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent it=Theme at face=Destination

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

No, but only because it is rude

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	8 rude	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 rude	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 rude	cc
4	only	only	ADV	_	8 rude	advmod
5	because	because	SCONJ	_	8 rude	mark
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 rude	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 rude	cop
8	rude	rude	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	it					rude property	tree rules

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

No, even paper can hurt an eye

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 hurt	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 hurt	punct
3	even	even	ADV	_	4 paper	advmod
4	paper	paper	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hurt	nsubj
5	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 hurt	aux
6	hurt	hurt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 eye	det
8	eye	eye	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hurt	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hurt	can	paper	a eye					vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer eye=Patient

Option 3

Yes, paper is far too light to hurt

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 light	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	paper	paper	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 light	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 light	cop
5	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	7 light	advmod
6	too	too	ADV	_	7 light	advmod
7	light	light	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	to	to	PART	_	9 hurt	mark
9	hurt	hurt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 light	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	paper					far, light property	tree rules
2	hurt	to-infinitive	paper not said here						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4

Yes, if it is a small pellet

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	8 pellet	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	8 pellet	mark
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 pellet	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 pellet	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 pellet	det
7	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 pellet	amod
8	pellet	pellet	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	it	a small pellet					tree rules

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