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title: Mia's big sister: «Sleep's a waste, pros train instead». What would… — Sleep for growing and for playing well · tree and pragmatics
description: Mia's big sister: «Sleep's a waste, pros train instead». What would a sports scientist say? Test 3 of lesson 56 «Sleep for growing and for playing well» 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 righ
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# Test 3 · Sleep for growing and for playing well

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Mia's big sister: «Sleep's a waste, pros train instead». What would a sports scientist say?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Sleep, pros, sports scientist · **What happens:** be, train, say · **To what, where:** waste · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 3 of lesson 56 «Sleep for growing and for playing well» 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/56-sleep-for-growing-and-for-playing-well/#t3).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* Mia's big sister: «Sleep's a waste, pros train instead».

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:56-sleep-for-growing-and-for-playing-well:t3:1
# text = Mia's big sister: «Sleep's a waste, pros train instead».
1	Mia	Mia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	's	's	PART	POS	_	1	case	_	_
3	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	sister	sister	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
6	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	10	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	Sleep	sleep	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	waste	waste	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
12	pros	pro	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	nsubj	_	_
13	train	train	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	parataxis	_	_
14	instead	instead	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	13	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | Sleep | a waste |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **train** *in a quote* | present | pros |  |  |  |  | instead *property* | vn hire-13.5.3 «NP V NP»: 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.

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*Sentence 2:* What would a sports scientist say?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:56-sleep-for-growing-and-for-playing-well:t3:2
# text = What would a sports scientist say?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	6	obj	_	_
2	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	sports	sport	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	compound	_	_
5	scientist	scientist	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	say	say	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | would | a sports scientist |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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Sleep is part of training

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:56-sleep-for-growing-and-for-playing-well:t3:o1:1
# text = Sleep is part of training
1	Sleep	sleep	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	training	training	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Sleep | part |  |  |  | of training | tree rules |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Only lazy players bother with sleep

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:56-sleep-for-growing-and-for-playing-well:t3:o2:1
# text = Only lazy players bother with sleep
1	Only	only	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
2	lazy	lazy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	players	player	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	bother	bother	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	with	with	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	sleep	sleep	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bother** | present | lazy players |  |  |  |  | with sleep | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Training late at night works better

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:56-sleep-for-growing-and-for-playing-well:t3:o3:1
# text = Training late at night works better
1	Training	training	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
2	late	late	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	1	advmod	_	_
3	at	at	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
5	works	work	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	better	well	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	5	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **work** | present | Training at night |  |  |  |  | well *property* | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Pros never sleep more than 5 hours

```conllu
# sent_id = question:medicine:56-sleep-for-growing-and-for-playing-well:t3:o4:1
# text = Pros never sleep more than 5 hours
1	Pros	pro	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	3	advmod	_	_
3	sleep	sleep	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp|ExtPos=ADV	6	advmod	_	_
5	than	than	ADP	IN	_	4	fixed	_	_
6	5	5	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	hours	hour	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **sleep** | present | Pros |  |  |  | hour |  | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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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