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title: Ascertain the significance of dark yellow urine following exercise. — Water, fizzy drinks and sports drinks · tree and pragmatics
description: Ascertain the significance of dark yellow urine following exercise. Exam question 4 of lesson 51 «Water, fizzy drinks and sports drinks» 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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# Exam question 4 · Water, fizzy drinks and sports drinks

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Ascertain the significance of dark yellow urine following exercise.

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, dark yellow urine · **What happens:** ascertain, follow · **To what, where:** significance, exercise

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This is exam question 4 of lesson 51 «Water, fizzy drinks and sports drinks» 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/51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks/#e4).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks:e4:1
# text = Ascertain the significance of dark yellow urine following exercise.
1	Ascertain	ascertain	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	significance	significance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	dark	dark	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	yellow	yellow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	urine	urine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
8	following	follow	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	acl	_	_
9	exercise	exercise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ascertain** | imperative | you *not said here* | the significance of dark yellow urine |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent significance=Topic |
| 2 | **follow** | gerund | dark yellow urine *not said here* | exercise |  |  |  |  | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent exercise=Theme |

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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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It indicates a fracture of the bone

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks:e4:o1:1
# text = It indicates a fracture of the bone
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	indicates	indicate	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	fracture	fracture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	bone	bone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **indicate** | present | It | a fracture of the bone |  |  |  |  | vn indicate-78-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot fracture=Topic |
| 2 | **fracture** |  |  | the bone |  |  |  |  | nom fracture «state transitive»: of=patient |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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It is of no significance whatsoever

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks:e4:o2:1
# text = It is of no significance whatsoever
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	5	det	_	_
5	significance	significance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	whatsoever	whatsoever	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | It |  |  |  |  | of no significance; whatsoever *property* | tree rules |

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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It frequently indicates the need for additional water

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks:e4:o3:1
# text = It frequently indicates the need for additional water
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	frequently	frequently	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
3	indicates	indicate	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	need	need	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	additional	additional	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **indicate** | present | It | the need |  |  |  | for additional water; frequently *property* | vn indicate-78-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot need=Topic |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
It indicates excessive consumption of water

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:51-water-fizzy-drinks-and-sports-drinks:e4:o4:1
# text = It indicates excessive consumption of water
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	indicates	indicate	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	excessive	excessive	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	consumption	consumption	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **indicate** | present | It | excessive consumption of water |  |  |  |  | vn indicate-78-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot consumption=Topic |
| 2 | **consume** |  |  | water |  |  |  |  | nom consumption «act transitive»: of=patient |

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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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