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title: «helmet's fine, I only dropped it once and fell on it a bit, no crac… — Bicycles and other wheels · tree and pragmatics
description: «helmet's fine, I only dropped it once and fell on it a bit, no crack» What is right? Test 1 of lesson 25 «Bicycles and other wheels» of the technology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right.
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# Test 1 · Bicycles and other wheels

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«helmet's fine, I only dropped it once and fell on it a bit, no crack» What is right?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** helmet, I · **What happens:** be, drop, fall · **To what, where:** helmet, bit · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 1 of lesson 25 «Bicycles and other wheels» of the technology 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/technology/25-bicycles-and-other-wheels/#t1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:25-bicycles-and-other-wheels:t1:1
# text = «helmet's fine, I only dropped it once and fell on it a bit, no crack» What is right?
1	«	«	PUNCT	``	_	4	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	helmet	helmet	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
4	fine	fine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
7	only	only	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
8	dropped	drop	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
9	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obj	_	_
10	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	8	advmod	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	fell	fall	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
13	on	on	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	obl	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	bit	bit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
18	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	19	det	_	_
19	crack	crack	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	»	»	PUNCT	''	_	19	punct	_	_
21	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	23	nsubj	_	_
22	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	23	cop	_	_
23	right	right	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
24	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** *in a quote* | present | helmet |  |  |  |  | fine *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **drop** *in a quote* | past | I | helmet |  |  |  | once *property* | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 3 | **fall** *in a quote* | past | I *not said here* | a bit |  | helmet |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **is** | present |  |  |  |  |  | right *property* | tree rules |

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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 {#o1}

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Keep it, helmets get stronger after a hit, like a muscle that has been exercised

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:25-bicycles-and-other-wheels:t1:o1:1
# text = Keep it, helmets get stronger after a hit, like a muscle that has been exercised
1	Keep	keep	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	1	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	helmets	helmet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
5	get	get	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	parataxis	_	_
6	stronger	strong	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	5	xcomp	_	_
7	after	after	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	hit	hit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
11	like	like	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	muscle	muscle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
14	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	17	obj	_	_
15	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	17	aux	_	_
16	been	be	AUX	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	17	aux:pass	_	_
17	exercised	exercise	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	13	acl:relcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | imperative | you *not said here* | it |  |  |  | like a muscle | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 2 | **get** | present | helmets |  |  |  | after a hit | strong *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
| 3 | **exercise** | present · perfect · passive |  | a muscle |  |  |  |  | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: that=Patient |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Just tighten the strap and it's fine

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:25-bicycles-and-other-wheels:t1:o2:1
# text = Just tighten the strap and it's fine
1	Just	just	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	tighten	tighten	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	strap	strap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
6	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	expl	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
8	fine	fine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tighten** | imperative | you *not said here* | the strap |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent strap=Patient |
| 2 | **is** | present | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | fine *property* | tree rules |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Keep it, no crack means no damage

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:25-bicycles-and-other-wheels:t1:o3:1
# text = Keep it, no crack means no damage
1	Keep	keep	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	1	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
4	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	5	det	_	_
5	crack	crack	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
6	means	mean	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	parataxis	_	_
7	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	8	det	_	_
8	damage	damage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | imperative | you *not said here* | it |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 2 | **mean** | present | no crack | no damage |  |  |  |  | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent damage=Topic |

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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Replace it: the foam may be crushed and only works once

```conllu
# sent_id = question:technology:25-bicycles-and-other-wheels:t1:o4:1
# text = Replace it: the foam may be crushed and only works once
1	Replace	replace	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	1	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	8	punct	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	foam	foam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj:pass	_	_
6	may	may	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	8	aux	_	_
7	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	aux:pass	_	_
8	crushed	crush	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	parataxis	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
10	only	only	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
11	works	work	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	conj	_	_
12	once	once	ADV	RB	NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult	11	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **replace** | imperative | you *not said here* | it |  |  |  |  | vn substitute-13.6.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Co-Theme |
| 2 | **crush** | may · passive |  | the foam |  |  |  |  | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
| 3 | **work** | present |  |  |  |  |  | once *property* | vn employment-95.3 «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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