--- title: Ruairi's lump in the throat fades once the warm-up starts. Why might… — The kid who is always on the bench · tree and pragmatics description: Ruairi's lump in the throat fades once the warm-up starts. Why might that be? Test 11 of lesson 70 «The kid who is always on the bench» 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. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/70-the-kid-who-is-always-on-the-bench/t11/) [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/) / [The kid who is always on the bench](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/medicine/70-the-kid-who-is-always-on-the-bench/) / t11 # Test 11 · The kid who is always on the bench Ruairi's lump in the throat fades once the warm-up starts. Why might that be? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** lump, warm up, that · **What happens:** fade, start, be This is test 11 of lesson 70 «The kid who is always on the bench» 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/70-the-kid-who-is-always-on-the-bench/#t11). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Ruairi's lump in the throat fades once the warm-up starts. ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:70-the-kid-who-is-always-on-the-bench:t11:1 # text = Ruairi's lump in the throat fades once the warm-up starts. 1 Ruairi Ruairi PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 lump lump NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 throat throat NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 7 fades fade VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 once once SCONJ IN _ 13 mark _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 10 warm warm ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 11 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 10 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 12 up up NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 13 starts start VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fade** | present | Ruairi's lump in the throat | | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 2 | **start** | present | the warm up | | | | | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | 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. *Sentence 2:* Why might that be? ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:70-the-kid-who-is-always-on-the-bench:t11:2 # text = Why might that be? 1 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 4 advmod _ _ 2 might might AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 4 nsubj _ _ 4 be be VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **be** | might | that | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Warm-ups cure all sore throats straight away ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:70-the-kid-who-is-always-on-the-bench:t11:o1:1 # text = Warm-ups cure all sore throats straight away 1 Warm warm ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 1 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ups up NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 cure cure VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 7 det _ _ 6 sore sore ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 throats throat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 8 straight straight ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 9 away away ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cure** | present | Warm ups | all sore throats | | | | away *property* | vn free-10.6.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Causer throat=Source | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Moving helps the stress reaction settle ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:70-the-kid-who-is-always-on-the-bench:t11:o2:1 # text = Moving helps the stress reaction settle 1 Moving move VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 2 nsubj _ _ 2 helps help VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 4 stress stress NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 reaction reaction NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 settle settle NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **move** | gerund | | | | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **help** | present | | the reaction settle | | | | | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent settle=Beneficiary | ### Option 3 {#o3} The coach changed the team sheet ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:70-the-kid-who-is-always-on-the-bench:t11:o3:1 # text = The coach changed the team sheet 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 coach coach NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 changed change VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 team team NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 sheet sheet NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **change** | past | the coach | the team sheet | | | | | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sheet=Patient | ### Option 4 {#o4} He swallowed it with water ```conllu # sent_id = question:medicine:70-the-kid-who-is-always-on-the-bench:t11:o4:1 # text = He swallowed it with water 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 swallowed swallow VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ 4 with with ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **swallow** | past | He | it | | | | with water | vn gobble-39.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | **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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