--- title: Leo says everyone starts puberty at exactly the same age. true? — The human life cycle and growing up · tree and pragmatics description: Leo says everyone starts puberty at exactly the same age. true? Test 12 of lesson 92 «The human life cycle and growing up» of the world course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/92-human-life-cycle/t12/) [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/) / [World](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/) / [The human life cycle and growing up](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/world/92-human-life-cycle/) / t12 # Test 12 · The human life cycle and growing up Leo says everyone starts puberty at exactly the same age. true? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Leo, everyone · **What happens:** say, start · **To what, where:** puberty, same age · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 12 of lesson 92 «The human life cycle and growing up» of the world 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/world/92-human-life-cycle/#t12). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:92-human-life-cycle:t12:1 # text = Leo says everyone starts puberty at exactly the same age. true? 1 Leo Leo PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 4 nsubj _ _ 4 starts start VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 ccomp _ _ 5 puberty puberty NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 6 at at ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 7 exactly exactly ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 same same ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 age age NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 . . PUNCT . _ 12 punct _ _ 12 true true ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Leo | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **start** | present | everyone | puberty | | | at the same age | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent puberty=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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} No, some people never go through it ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:92-human-life-cycle:t12:o1:1 # text = No, some people never go through it 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 4 det _ _ 4 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 5 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 6 advmod _ _ 6 go go VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 through through ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **go** | present | some people | | | it | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme through it=Initial\_Location | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} No, it starts at different ages, often earlier in girls ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:92-human-life-cycle:t12:o2:1 # text = No, it starts at different ages, often earlier in girls 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 starts start VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 at at ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 ages age NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 9 often often ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 10 earlier early ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 4 advmod _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 girls girl NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **start** | present | it | | | | at different ages | early *property* | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ### Option 3 {#o3} Yes, but boys always start first ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:92-human-life-cycle:t12:o3:1 # text = Yes, but boys always start first 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 3 but but CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 4 boys boy NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 5 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 6 advmod _ _ 6 start start VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 first first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 6 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **start** | present | boys | | | | | always, first *property* | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | ### Option 4 {#o4} Yes, everyone starts on their 13th birthday, no matter what ```conllu # sent_id = question:world:92-human-life-cycle:t12:o4:1 # text = Yes, everyone starts on their 13th birthday, no matter what 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 4 nsubj _ _ 4 starts start VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 on on ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 7 13th 13th ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Ord 8 amod _ _ 8 birthday birthday NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 11 det _ _ 11 matter matter NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 conj _ _ 12 what what PRON WP PronType=Rel 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **start** | present | everyone | | | their 13th birthday and no matter | | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | **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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