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title: What would happen if a 9-year-old slept only 6 hours every night for… — Screens, eyes and sleep · tree and pragmatics
description: What would happen if a 9-year-old slept only 6 hours every night for a month? Test 5 · ★★ of lesson 35 «Screens, eyes and sleep» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong.
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# Test 5 · ★★ · Screens, eyes and sleep

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What would happen if a 9-year-old slept only 6 hours every night for a month?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** happen, sleep

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This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 35 «Screens, eyes and sleep» of the medicine 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/medicine/35-screens-eyes-and-sleep/#t5).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:35-screens-eyes-and-sleep:t5:1
# text = What would happen if a 9-year-old slept only 6 hours every night for a month?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	3	nsubj	_	_
2	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	happen	happen	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	if	if	SCONJ	IN	_	14	mark	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
6	9	9	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	6	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	year	year	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	8	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
11	slept	sleep	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	14	amod	_	_
12	only	only	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
13	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	14	nummod	_	_
14	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	advcl	_	_
15	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	16	det	_	_
16	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl:unmarked	_	_
17	for	for	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	month	month	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **happen** | would |  |  |  |  | month; night |  | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **sleep** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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 {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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She'd get cleverer from all the extra hours awake reading

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:35-screens-eyes-and-sleep:t5:o1:1
# text = She'd get cleverer from all the extra hours awake reading
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'd	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	cleverer	clever	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	3	xcomp	_	_
5	from	from	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
6	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	9	det:predet	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	extra	extra	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
10	awake	awake	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	reading	reading	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** | would | She | awake reading |  |  | hour | clever *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer reading=Stimulus |

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Mood, concentration and memory would likely suffer

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:35-screens-eyes-and-sleep:t5:o2:1
# text = Mood, concentration and memory would likely suffer
1	Mood	mood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	3	punct	_	_
3	concentration	concentration	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	memory	memory	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
6	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
7	likely	likely	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	suffer	suffer	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **suffer** | would | Mood and concentration and memory |  |  |  |  | likely *property* | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Nothing, 6 hours is plenty for a child

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:35-screens-eyes-and-sleep:t5:o3:1
# text = Nothing, 6 hours is plenty for a child
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	6	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	6	6	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	plenty	plenty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	child	child	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Nothing | plenty |  |  |  | for a child | tree rules |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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She'd grow faster, with more time awake

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:35-screens-eyes-and-sleep:t5:o4:1
# text = She'd grow faster, with more time awake
1	She	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'd	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	grow	grow	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	faster	fast	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	with	with	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	8	amod	_	_
8	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl:unmarked	_	_
9	awake	awake	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	advcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **grow** | would | She |  |  |  | time | fast *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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**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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