--- title: Pursuant to current guidance, determine the minimum interval precedi… — A knock to the head in sport: if in do… · tree and pragmatics description: Pursuant to current guidance, determine the minimum interval preceding a return to competitive sport following concussion. Exam question 3 of lesson 47 «A knock to the head in sport: if in doubt, sit them out» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics o --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/47-a-knock-to-the-head-in-sport-if-in-doubt-sit-them-out/e3/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Medicine](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/) / [A knock to the head in sport: if in do…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/47-a-knock-to-the-head-in-sport-if-in-doubt-sit-them-out/) / e3 # Exam question 3 · A knock to the head in sport: if in doubt, sit them out Pursuant to current guidance, determine the minimum interval preceding a return to competitive sport following concussion. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, minimum interval · **What happens:** determine, precede, follow · **To what, where:** minimum interval, return, concussion This is exam question 3 of lesson 47 «A knock to the head in sport: if in doubt, sit them out» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/47-a-knock-to-the-head-in-sport-if-in-doubt-sit-them-out/#e3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:47-a-knock-to-the-head-in-sport-if-in-doubt-sit-them-out:e3:1 # text = Pursuant to current guidance, determine the minimum interval preceding a return to competitive sport following concussion. 1 Pursuant pursuant ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 2 to to ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 current current ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 guidance guidance NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 6 determine determine VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 minimum minimum ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 interval interval NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 10 preceding precede VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 9 acl _ _ 11 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 return return NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ _ 13 to to ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 competitive competitive ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 sport sport NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod _ _ 16 following follow VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 10 conj _ _ 17 concussion concussion NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 18 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **determine** | imperative | you *not said here* | the minimum interval | | | | to current guidance; pursuant *property* | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent interval=Topic | | 2 | **precede** | gerund | the minimum interval *not said here* | a return | | | | to competitive sport | vn contiguous\_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme return=Co-Theme | | 3 | **follow** | gerund | the minimum interval *not said here* | concussion | | | | | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent concussion=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 {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Twenty-one days ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:47-a-knock-to-the-head-in-sport-if-in-doubt-sit-them-out:e3:o1:1 # text = Twenty-one days 1 Twenty twenty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 1 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 3 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 4 nummod _ _ 4 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Twenty-one weeks ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:47-a-knock-to-the-head-in-sport-if-in-doubt-sit-them-out:e3:o2:1 # text = Twenty-one weeks 1 Twenty twenty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 1 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 3 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 4 nummod _ _ 4 weeks week NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Twenty-one hours ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:47-a-knock-to-the-head-in-sport-if-in-doubt-sit-them-out:e3:o3:1 # text = Twenty-one hours 1 Twenty twenty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 1 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 3 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 4 nummod _ _ 4 hours hour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Twenty-one minutes ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:47-a-knock-to-the-head-in-sport-if-in-doubt-sit-them-out:e3:o4:1 # text = Twenty-one minutes 1 Twenty twenty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 1 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 3 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 4 nummod _ _ 4 minutes minute NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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. 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