Exam question 3 · Olympiad: measure words and characters as pictures ★★★

Determine the number of persons denoted by the utterance «wǒ jiā yǒu sān kǒu rén».

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: determine, denote · To what, where: number, persons

This is exam question 3 of lesson 32 «Olympiad: measure words and characters as pictures ★★★» of the Chinese street course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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	Determine	determine	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 number	det
3	number	number	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Determine	obj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 persons	case
5	persons	person	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 number	nmod
6	denoted	denote	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 persons	acl
7	by	by	ADP	_	9 utterance	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 utterance	det
9	utterance	utterance	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 denoted	obl
10	«	«	PUNCT	_	11 wǒ	punct
11	wǒ	wǒ	X	_	9 utterance	appos
12	jiā	jiā	X	_	11 wǒ	flat
13	yǒu	yǒu	X	_	11 wǒ	flat
14	sān	sān	X	_	11 wǒ	flat
15	kǒu	kǒu	X	_	11 wǒ	flat
16	rén	rén	X	_	11 wǒ	flat
17	»	»	PUNCT	_	11 wǒ	punct
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Determine	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	determine	imperative	you not said here	the number of persons					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Topic
2	denote	participle		persons not said here				by the utterance	vn indicate-78 «NP V how S»: agent=Pivot

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 · ✓ the right answer

Three

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 2

Thirty

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Thirty	thirty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 3

Six

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 4

One

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	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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