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Test 5 · ★ · Reading music: notes, beats and rhythm

Dad says 3/4 means "you only play three quarters of the tune, then stop". What is wrong?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Dad, 3/4, you · What happens: say, mean, play, stop, be · To what, where: three quarters · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 2 «Reading music: notes, beats and rhythm» of the arts 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: Dad says 3/4 means "you only play three quarters of the tune, then stop".

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	3/4	3/4	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	4 means	nsubj
4	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 says	ccomp
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 play	punct
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 play	nsubj
7	only	only	ADV	_	8 play	advmod
8	play	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 means	ccomp
9	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 quarters	nummod
10	quarters	quarter	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 play	obj
11	of	of	ADP	_	13 tune	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 tune	det
13	tune	tune	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 quarters	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 stop	punct
15	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	16 stop	advmod
16	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 play	conj
17	"	"	PUNCT	_	16 stop	punct
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Dad						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	mean	present	3/4						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	play in a quote	present	you	three quarters of the tune					vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent quarter=Theme
4	stop in a quote	infinitive	you not said here				then		vn stop-55.4-1-1 «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: What is wrong?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 wrong	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 wrong	cop
3	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 wrong	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						wrong property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

It means play the tune three times

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	play	play	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 means	ccomp
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 tune	det
5	tune	tune	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 play	obj
6	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 times	nummod
7	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 play	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	It						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	play	infinitive		the tune			time		vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tune=Theme

Option 2

Nothing, that is exactly what it means

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	6 what	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nothing	punct
3	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 what	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 what	cop
5	exactly	exactly	ADV	_	6 what	advmod
6	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 means	nsubj
8	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 what	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Nothing					exactly property	tree rules
2	mean	present	it						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Option 3

It means four people play three notes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 means	nsubj
2	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 people	nummod
4	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 play	nsubj
5	play	play	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 means	ccomp
6	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 notes	nummod
7	notes	note	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 play	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	It						vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	play	present	four people	three notes					vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent note=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

It tells you how to count, not how much to play

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 tells	nsubj
2	tells	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 tells	iobj
4	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	6 count	advmod
5	to	to	PART	_	6 count	mark
6	count	count	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 tells	xcomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 much	punct
8	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 much	advmod
9	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	10 much	advmod
10	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 count	obj
11	to	to	PART	_	12 play	mark
12	play	play	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 much	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present	It		you				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic
2	count not said to happen	to-infinitive		much					vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent much=Theme
3	play	to-infinitive							vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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