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Test 4 · ★ · Sleep and the body clock

Big brother Sam, 16, can't sleep before midnight. Dad: "Lazy." Mum: "It's his age." Who has the science on her side?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: It · What happens: not sleep, be, have · To what, where: age, science, side

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 127 «Sleep and the body clock» of the world 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: Big brother Sam, 16, can't sleep before midnight.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 brother	amod
2	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 Sam	nmod:desc
3	Sam	Sam	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 16	punct
5	16	16	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 Sam	appos
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 sleep	punct
7	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 sleep	aux
8	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 sleep	advmod
9	sleep	sleep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 Sam	parataxis
10	before	before	ADP	_	11 midnight	case
11	midnight	midnight	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 sleep	obl
12	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 Sam	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not sleep	can					midnight		vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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: Dad: "Lazy."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 Lazy	punct
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 Lazy	punct
4	Lazy	lazy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Dad	appos
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 Lazy	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	4 Lazy	punct

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

Sentence 3: Mum: "It's his age."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	1 Mum	punct
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 age	punct
4	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 age	nsubj
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 age	cop
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 age	nmod:poss
7	age	age	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Mum	appos
8	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 age	punct
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	7 age	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	It	Sam's age					tree rules

Sentence 4: Who has the science on her side?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	2 has	nsubj
2	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 science	det
4	science	science	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 has	obj
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 side	case
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 side	nmod:poss
7	side	side	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 science	nmod
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 has	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present		the science		her side			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent science=Patient

The options

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

Mum: teenage body clocks shift later

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 shift	punct
3	teenage	teenage	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 clocks	amod
4	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 clocks	compound
5	clocks	clock	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 shift	nsubj
6	shift	shift	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Mum	acl:relcl
7	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	6 shift	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shift	present	teenage body clocks	Mum not said here				late property	vn caused_calibratable_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Causer mum=Patient

Option 2

Dad: teenagers just choose to be lazy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 teenagers	compound
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	1 Dad	punct
3	teenagers	teenager	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 choose	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 choose	advmod
5	choose	choose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	8 lazy	mark
7	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 lazy	cop
8	lazy	lazy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 choose	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	choose	present	Dad teenagers						vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	is	to-infinitive	Dad teenagers not said here					lazy property	tree rules

Option 3

Neither: teenagers have no body clock

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Neither	neither	DET	PronType=Neg	3 teenagers	det
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	1 Neither	punct
3	teenagers	teenager	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 have	nsubj
4	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	7 clock	det
6	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 clock	compound
7	clock	clock	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 have	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	neither teenagers	no body clock					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clock=Patient

Option 4

Dad: teenagers need only about 5 hours

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	4 need	punct
3	teenagers	teenager	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 need	nsubj
4	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Dad	acl:relcl
5	only	only	ADV	_	7 5	advmod
6	about	about	ADV	_	7 5	advmod
7	5	5	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 hours	nummod
8	hours	hour	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 need	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	present	teenagers	Dad not said here			hour		vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot dad=Theme

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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