Test 8 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Beauty and the Beast, part 24: the little man…
Is that the merchant's kids? Like how many?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: be · To what, where: kids
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1437 «Fairy Tales, Beauty and the Beast, part 24: the little man tears himself in two, and the merchant finds a magic castle» of the books 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: Is that the merchant's kids?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 kids | cop |
| 2 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 6 kids | mark |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 merchant | det |
| 4 | merchant | merchant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 kids | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 merchant | case |
| 6 | kids | kid | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 kids | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the merchant's kids | 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: Like how many?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Like | like | ADP | _ | 3 many | case |
| 2 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 3 many | advmod |
| 3 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 many | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Six sons and six daughters, that's a lot
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Six | six | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 sons | nummod |
| 2 | sons | son | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 daughters | cc |
| 4 | six | six | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 daughters | nummod |
| 5 | daughters | daughter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 sons | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 lot | punct |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 lot | nsubj |
| 8 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 lot | cop |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 lot | det |
| 10 | lot | lot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sons | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | that | a lot | tree rules |
Option 2
Six sons and six daughters, that's a lot, and they all live in the old town together
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Six | six | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 sons | nummod |
| 2 | sons | son | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 live | nsubj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 daughters | cc |
| 4 | six | six | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 daughters | nummod |
| 5 | daughters | daughter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 sons | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 lot | punct |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 lot | nsubj |
| 8 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 lot | cop |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 lot | det |
| 10 | lot | lot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sons | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 live | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 live | cc |
| 13 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 live | nsubj |
| 14 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 live | advmod |
| 15 | live | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 town | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 town | det |
| 18 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 town | amod |
| 19 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 live | obl |
| 20 | together | together | ADV | _ | 15 live | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | that | a lot | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | live | present | Six sons and six daughters and a lot | the old town | together property | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in town=Location |
Option 3
Four sons and eight daughters, pretty sure
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Four | four | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 sons | nummod |
| 2 | sons | son | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 daughters | cc |
| 4 | eight | eight | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 daughters | nummod |
| 5 | daughters | daughter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 sons | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 sure | punct |
| 7 | pretty | pretty | ADV | _ | 8 sure | advmod |
| 8 | sure | sure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 sons | parataxis |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Six sons and six daughters, that's a lot, all of them grown up and out of the house now
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Six | six | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 2 sons | nummod |
| 2 | sons | son | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 daughters | cc |
| 4 | six | six | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 daughters | nummod |
| 5 | daughters | daughter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 sons | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 lot | punct |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 lot | nsubj |
| 8 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 lot | cop |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 lot | det |
| 10 | lot | lot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sons | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 grown | punct |
| 12 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 grown | nsubj |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 them | case |
| 14 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 all | nmod |
| 15 | grown | grow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 sons | acl:relcl |
| 16 | up | up | ADP | _ | 15 grown | compound:prt |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 house | cc |
| 18 | out | out | ADP | _ | 21 house | case |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 21 house | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 house | det |
| 21 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sons | conj |
| 22 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 2 sons | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | that | a lot | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | grow up | participle | all | Six sons and six daughters and a lot and the house not said here | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location son=Theme |
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