Test 9 · ★ · Budgies and canaries
Count them: 3 budgies and 2 canaries in an aviary, a big bird cage. How many wings?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: count · To what, where: them
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 205 «Budgies and canaries» of the biology 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: Count them: 3 budgies and 2 canaries in an aviary, a big bird cage.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Count | count | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Count | obj |
| 3 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 5 budgies | punct |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 budgies | nummod |
| 5 | budgies | budgie | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Count | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 canaries | cc |
| 7 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 canaries | nummod |
| 8 | canaries | canary | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 budgies | conj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 aviary | case |
| 10 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 aviary | det |
| 11 | aviary | aviary | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 budgies | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 cage | punct |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 cage | det |
| 14 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 cage | amod |
| 15 | bird | bird | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 cage | compound |
| 16 | cage | cage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 budgies | conj |
| 17 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Count | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | count | imperative | you not said here | them = they | tree rules |
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: How many wings?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 2 many | advmod |
| 2 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 wings | amod |
| 3 | wings | wing | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 wings | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
10
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 10 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
5
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
8
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 8 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
20
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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