Test 10 · ★ · Lungs, air and keeping fit

why am I puffing so hard after running

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: I · What happens: puff, run

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 93 «Lungs, air and keeping fit» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 puffing	advmod
2	am	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 puffing	aux
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 puffing	nsubj
4	puffing	puff	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	so	so	ADV	_	6 hard	advmod
6	hard	hard	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 puffing	advmod
7	after	after	SCONJ	_	8 running	mark
8	running	run	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 puffing	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	puff	present · progressive	I					hard property	vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Source
2	run	gerund	I not said here						vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

You need to breathe out all the oxygen

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 need	nsubj
2	need	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 breathe	mark
4	breathe	breathe	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 need	xcomp
5	out	out	ADP	_	4 breathe	compound:prt
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 oxygen	det:predet
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 oxygen	det
8	oxygen	oxygen	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 breathe	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	need	present	You						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	breathe out not said to happen	to-infinitive	You not said here	all oxygen					vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oxygen=Theme

Option 2

Running makes the air thinner

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Running	run	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 makes	nsubj
2	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 air	det
4	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 makes	obj
5	thinner	thin	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	2 makes	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	gerund							vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	make	present		the air				thin property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset air=Product

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

You breathe faster and deeper to get more oxygen to your muscles

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 breathe	nsubj
2	breathe	breathe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	faster	fast	ADV	Degree=Cmp	2 breathe	advmod
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 deeper	cc
5	deeper	deep	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 faster	conj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 get	mark
7	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 breathe	advcl
8	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	9 oxygen	amod
9	oxygen	oxygen	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 get	obj
10	to	to	ADP	_	12 muscles	case
11	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 muscles	nmod:poss
12	muscles	muscle	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 get	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	breathe	present	You					fast property	vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	get	to-infinitive	You not said here	more oxygen				to your muscles	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer oxygen=Stimulus

Option 4

Your lungs get smaller when you run

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 lungs	nmod:poss
2	lungs	lung	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 get	nsubj
3	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	smaller	small	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	3 get	xcomp
5	when	when	SCONJ	_	7 run	mark
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 run	nsubj
7	run	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 get	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	present	Your lungs					small property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2	run	present	you						vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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