Exam question 2 · What the numbers on the box mean
Which of the following statements most accurately characterises a game bearing the classification PEGI 7?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: game · What happens: follow, characteris, bear · To what, where: game, classification
This is exam question 2 of lesson 400 «What the numbers on the box mean» of the everyday 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 | Which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 characterises | nsubj |
| 2 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 statements | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 statements | det |
| 4 | following | follow | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 statements | amod |
| 5 | statements | statement | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 characterises | obl |
| 6 | most | most | ADV | Degree=Sup | 7 accurately | advmod |
| 7 | accurately | accurately | ADV | _ | 8 characterises | advmod |
| 8 | characterises | characteris | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 game | det |
| 10 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 characterises | obj |
| 11 | bearing | bear | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 10 game | acl |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 classification | det |
| 13 | classification | classification | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 bearing | obj |
| 14 | PEGI | PEGI | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 classification | appos |
| 15 | 7 | 7 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 14 PEGI | flat |
| 16 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 characterises | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | follow | gerund | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | characteris | present | a game | of the following statements; accurately property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | bear | gerund | a game not said here | the classification | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent classification=Patient |
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
It is suitable for players of seven years and above, irrespective of difficulty
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 suitable | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 suitable | cop |
| 3 | suitable | suitable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 players | case |
| 5 | players | player | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 suitable | obl |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 years | case |
| 7 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 years | nummod |
| 8 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 players | nmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 above | cc |
| 10 | above | above | ADV | _ | 3 suitable | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 difficulty | punct |
| 12 | irrespective | irrespective | ADV | _ | 14 difficulty | advmod |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 difficulty | case |
| 14 | difficulty | difficulty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 suitable | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | It | for players of seven years; suitable property | tree rules |
Option 2
It is of necessity simple and intended for infants
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 simple | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 simple | cop |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 necessity | case |
| 4 | necessity | necessity | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 simple | obl |
| 5 | simple | simple | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 intended | cc |
| 7 | intended | intend | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 simple | conj |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 infants | case |
| 9 | infants | infant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 intended | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | It | of necessity; simple property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | intend | participle | for infants | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
It is unsuitable for persons above seven years of age
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 unsuitable | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 unsuitable | cop |
| 3 | unsuitable | unsuitable | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 persons | case |
| 5 | persons | person | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 unsuitable | obl |
| 6 | above | above | ADV | _ | 5 persons | advmod |
| 7 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 years | nummod |
| 8 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 persons | conj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 age | case |
| 10 | age | age | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 years | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | It | for persons and seven years of age; unsuitable property | tree rules |
Option 4
It is to be played by children aged precisely seven and by no others
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 played | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 played | aux:pass |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 played | mark |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 played | aux:pass |
| 5 | played | play | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 children | case |
| 7 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 played | obl |
| 8 | aged | age | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 7 children | acl |
| 9 | precisely | precisely | ADV | _ | 10 seven | advmod |
| 10 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 aged | obj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 others | cc |
| 12 | by | by | ADP | _ | 14 others | case |
| 13 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 14 others | det |
| 14 | others | other | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 children | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | play | present · passive | children and no others | It | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme | ||||
| 2 | age | participle | children and no others not said here | seven | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent seven=Patient |
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