Test 2 · ★★ · Hair: growing, curly and straight, eyebrows, eyelashes and…
If you never cut your hair for a year, about how much longer would it be?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, hair · What happens: not cut, be · To what, where: hair, much
This is test 2 · ★★ of lesson 355 «Hair: growing, curly and straight, eyebrows, eyelashes and going grey» 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 4 cut | mark |
| 2 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 cut | nsubj |
| 3 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 4 cut | advmod |
| 4 | cut | cut | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 hair | nmod:poss |
| 6 | hair | hair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 cut | obj |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 year | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 year | det |
| 9 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 cut | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 be | punct |
| 11 | about | about | SCONJ | _ | 17 be | mark |
| 12 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 13 much | advmod |
| 13 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 be | obj |
| 14 | longer | long | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 13 much | advmod |
| 15 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 be | aux |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 be | nsubj |
| 17 | be | be | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 cut | conj |
| 18 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 cut | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not cut | present | you | your hair | year | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hair=Product | |||
| 2 | be | would | hair | much | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot much=Theme |
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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
About 50 centimetres
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | About | about | ADV | _ | 2 50 | advmod |
| 2 | 50 | 50 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 centimetres | nummod |
| 3 | centimetres | centimetre | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
About 12 centimetres
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | About | about | ADV | _ | 2 12 | advmod |
| 2 | 12 | 12 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 centimetres | nummod |
| 3 | centimetres | centimetre | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
About 1 centimetre
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | About | about | ADV | _ | 2 1 | advmod |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 centimetre | nummod |
| 3 | centimetre | centimetre | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
About 1 metre
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | About | about | ADV | _ | 2 1 | advmod |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 metre | nummod |
| 3 | metre | metre | 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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