Test 4 · ★★★ · Olympiad: picture puzzles, colours, dates and myths ★★★
Josh says, "Guernica's literally the size of a football pitch." What is the real size?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Josh, real size · What happens: say, be · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 4 · ★★★ of lesson 42 «Olympiad: picture puzzles, colours, dates and myths ★★★» 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: Josh says, "Guernica's literally the size of a football pitch."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josh | Josh | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 says | nsubj |
| 2 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 size | punct |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 size | punct |
| 5 | Guernica | Guernica | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 size | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 Guernica | case |
| 7 | literally | literally | ADV | _ | 9 size | advmod |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 size | det |
| 9 | size | size | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 says | ccomp |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 pitch | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 pitch | det |
| 12 | football | football | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 pitch | compound |
| 13 | pitch | pitch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 size | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 says | punct |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 2 says | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present | Josh | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=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: What is the real size?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 size | det |
| 4 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 size | amod |
| 5 | size | size | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the real size | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Exactly the size of a football pitch, about 100 metres
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Exactly | exactly | ADV | _ | 3 size | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 size | det |
| 3 | size | size | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 pitch | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 pitch | det |
| 6 | football | football | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 pitch | compound |
| 7 | pitch | pitch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 size | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 metres | punct |
| 9 | about | about | ADV | _ | 10 100 | advmod |
| 10 | 100 | 100 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 11 metres | nummod |
| 11 | metres | metre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 size | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
About 77 centimetres, the same as the Mona Lisa
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | About | about | ADV | _ | 2 77 | advmod |
| 2 | 77 | 77 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 centimetres | nummod |
| 3 | centimetres | centimetre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 same | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 centimetres | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 same | det |
| 6 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | as | as | ADP | _ | 10 Lisa | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Lisa | det |
| 9 | Mona | Mona | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Lisa | compound |
| 10 | Lisa | Lisa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 same | obl |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Almost 8 metres wide: big, but nowhere near a pitch
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Almost | almost | ADV | _ | 2 8 | advmod |
| 2 | 8 | 8 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 metres | nummod |
| 3 | metres | metre | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 wide | obl:unmarked |
| 4 | wide | wide | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 6 big | punct |
| 6 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 wide | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 nowhere | punct |
| 8 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 nowhere | cc |
| 9 | nowhere | nowhere | ADV | PronType=Neg | 4 wide | conj |
| 10 | near | near | ADP | _ | 12 pitch | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 pitch | det |
| 12 | pitch | pitch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 nowhere | obl |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Smaller than a postage stamp, but it looks big in photos
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smaller | small | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 5 stamp | amod |
| 2 | than | than | ADP | _ | 5 stamp | case |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 stamp | det |
| 4 | postage | postage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stamp | compound |
| 5 | stamp | stamp | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 looks | punct |
| 7 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 looks | cc |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 looks | nsubj |
| 9 | looks | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 stamp | acl:relcl |
| 10 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 looks | xcomp |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 photos | case |
| 12 | photos | photo | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 looks | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | present | stamp | a Smaller postage stamp not said here | photos | big property | vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme stamp=Attribute |
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