Test 2 · Dates, engagements and weddings
"Numbers by the kettle, bedtime half eight, no screens after seven, back by eleven." Who is Mum most likely talking to?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Mum · What happens: be
This is test 2 of lesson 13 «Dates, engagements and weddings» of the adult life 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.
The question
Sentence 1: "Numbers by the kettle, bedtime half eight, no screens after seven, back by eleven."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Numbers | punct |
| 2 | Numbers | number | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | by | by | ADP | _ | 5 kettle | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 kettle | det |
| 5 | kettle | kettle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Numbers | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 bedtime | punct |
| 7 | bedtime | bedtime | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Numbers | conj |
| 8 | half | half | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 9 eight | advmod |
| 9 | eight | eight | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 bedtime | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 screens | punct |
| 11 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 12 screens | det |
| 12 | screens | screen | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 Numbers | conj |
| 13 | after | after | ADP | _ | 14 seven | case |
| 14 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 screens | nmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 eleven | punct |
| 16 | back | back | ADV | _ | 18 eleven | advmod |
| 17 | by | by | ADP | _ | 18 eleven | case |
| 18 | eleven | eleven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 14 seven | conj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 Numbers | punct |
| 20 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 Numbers | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: Who is Mum most likely talking to?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 talking | obl |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 talking | cop |
| 3 | Mum | Mum | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 talking | nsubj |
| 4 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 5 likely | advmod |
| 5 | likely | likely | ADV | _ | 6 talking | advmod |
| 6 | talking | talk | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 talking | fixed |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 talking | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Mum | likely, talk property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
The plumber
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 plumber | det |
| 2 | plumber | plumber | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Your teacher
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 teacher | nmod:poss |
| 2 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
The neighbours' dog
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 neighbours | det |
| 2 | neighbours | neighbour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 dog | nmod:poss |
| 3 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 2 neighbours | case |
| 4 | dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
The babysitter
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 babysitter | det |
| 2 | babysitter | babysitter | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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