Test 9 · Art as a job: who makes art, money, fame and hard work
Ali's friend's drawing took one hour. Why is 500 rupees fair?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: drawing, friend, 500 rupees · What happens: take, draw, be
This is test 9 of lesson 39 «Art as a job: who makes art, money, fame and hard work» 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: Ali's friend's drawing took one hour.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ali | Ali | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 friend | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Ali | case |
| 3 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 drawing | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 friend | case |
| 5 | drawing | drawing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 took | nsubj |
| 6 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 hour | nummod |
| 8 | hour | hour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 took | obj |
| 9 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 took | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | Ali's friend's drawing | hour | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | draw | Ali's friend | nom drawing «communication intransitive»: poss=agent |
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 is 500 rupees fair?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 fair | advmod |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 fair | cop |
| 3 | 500 | 500 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 rupees | nummod |
| 4 | rupees | rupee | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 fair | nsubj |
| 5 | fair | fair | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 fair | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | 500 rupees | fair property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
The price covers years of learning and materials too
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 price | det |
| 2 | price | price | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 covers | nsubj |
| 3 | covers | cover | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 covers | obj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 learning | case |
| 6 | learning | learning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 years | nmod |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 materials | cc |
| 8 | materials | material | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 years | conj |
| 9 | too | too | ADV | _ | 3 covers | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cover | present | the price | year | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
Drawings are priced by the size of the paper
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drawings | drawing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 priced | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 priced | aux:pass |
| 3 | priced | price | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | by | by | ADP | _ | 6 size | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 size | det |
| 6 | size | size | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 priced | obl |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 paper | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 paper | det |
| 9 | paper | paper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 size | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | price | present · passive | the size of the paper | Drawings | vn price-54.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme |
Option 3
The friend added the cost of his lunch and his bus fare to the price
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 friend | det |
| 2 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 added | nsubj |
| 3 | added | add | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 cost | det |
| 5 | cost | cost | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 added | obj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 lunch | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 lunch | nmod:poss |
| 8 | lunch | lunch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 cost | nmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 fare | cc |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 fare | nmod:poss |
| 11 | bus | bus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 fare | compound |
| 12 | fare | fare | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 lunch | conj |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 price | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 price | det |
| 15 | price | price | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 added | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | add speech: assert | past | the friend | the cost of friend's lunch and friend's bus fare | to the price | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent cost=Patient to price=Co-Patient | |||
| 2 | cost | friend's lunch and friend's bus fare | nom cost «possession transitive»: of=patient |
Option 4
One hour of anything always costs 500 rupees
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | One | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 hour | nummod |
| 2 | hour | hour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 costs | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 anything | case |
| 4 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 2 hour | nmod |
| 5 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 6 costs | advmod |
| 6 | costs | cost | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | 500 | 500 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 rupees | nummod |
| 8 | rupees | rupee | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 costs | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cost | present | One hour of anything | 500 rupees | always property | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme rupee=Value |
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