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Test 2 · ★★ · Sleep, exercise and growing up

A boy broke his leg and had it in a cast for six weeks. Afterwards that leg looks thinner. Why?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: boy, leg · What happens: break, have, look · To what, where: leg, cast

This is test 2 · ★★ of lesson 38 «Sleep, exercise and growing up» 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: A boy broke his leg and had it in a cast for six weeks.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 boy	det
2	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 broke	nsubj
3	broke	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 leg	nmod:poss
5	leg	leg	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 broke	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 had	cc
7	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 broke	conj
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 had	obj
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 cast	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 cast	det
11	cast	cast	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 had	obl
12	for	for	ADP	_	14 weeks	case
13	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	14 weeks	nummod
14	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 had	obl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 broke	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break	past	a boy	boy's leg					vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer leg=Patient
2	have	past	a boy not said here	leg		a cast	week		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

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: Afterwards that leg looks thinner.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Afterwards	afterwards	ADV	_	4 looks	advmod
2	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	3 leg	det
3	leg	leg	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 looks	nsubj
4	looks	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	thinner	thin	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 looks	xcomp
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 looks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	present	that leg					afterwards, thin property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Sentence 3: Why?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	root	root
2	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Why	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

Its unused muscles got weaker

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 muscles	nmod:poss
2	unused	unused	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 muscles	amod
3	muscles	muscle	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 got	nsubj
4	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	weaker	weak	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 got	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	Its unused muscles					weak property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

The other leg grew too fast meanwhile

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 leg	det
2	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 leg	amod
3	leg	leg	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 grew	nsubj
4	grew	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	too	too	ADV	_	6 fast	advmod
6	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 grew	advmod
7	meanwhile	meanwhile	ADV	_	4 grew	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	past	the other leg					fast, meanwhile property	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

The blood left that leg forever

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 blood	det
2	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 left	nsubj
3	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 leg	det
5	leg	leg	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 left	obj
6	forever	forever	ADV	_	3 left	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	past	the blood	that leg				forever property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leg=Theme

Option 4

The cast squeezed the bone shorter

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cast	det
2	cast	cast	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 squeezed	nsubj
3	squeezed	squeeze	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 bone	det
5	bone	bone	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 squeezed	obj
6	shorter	short	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 squeezed	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	squeeze	past	the cast	the bone				short property	vn push-12-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bone=Theme

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