Test 12 · ★ · Andersen, The Moon's Tales, part 119: the Moon shows a tem…

How old was the littlest kid, like, dead tiny?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: old littlest kid

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 908 «Andersen, The Moon's Tales, part 119: the Moon shows a temple, a swan and a dancing bear» 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 old	advmod
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 kid	amod
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 kid	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 kid	det
5	littlest	little	ADJ	Degree=Sup	6 kid	amod
6	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 like	punct
8	like	like	INTJ	_	6 kid	discourse
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 tiny	punct
10	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 tiny	amod
11	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 kid	conj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 kid	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the old littlest kid					tree rules
2	be								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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

just under five

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	just	just	ADV	_	3 five	advmod
2	under	under	ADP	_	3 five	case
3	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

a babe

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 babe	det
2	babe	babe	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

about four

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	about	about	ADV	_	2 four	advmod
2	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

not more than two

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	2 more	advmod
2	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	root	root
3	than	than	ADP	_	4 two	case
4	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 more	obl

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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