Test 5 · ★ · Every family is different
Ravi: «12 if u count the fish. no wait, Grandad's gone to India for a month». How many people are at home this month, not counting the fish?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ravi, Grandad, many people, home · What happens: count, go, be, not count · To what, where: fish, India, home
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 486 «Every family is different» of the everyday 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: Ravi: «12 if u count the fish. no wait, Grandad's gone to India for a month».
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ravi | Ravi | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 count | nsubj |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 4 12 | punct |
| 3 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 4 12 | punct |
| 4 | 12 | 12 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 1 Ravi | appos |
| 5 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 7 count | mark |
| 6 | u | you | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 count | nsubj |
| 7 | count | count | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 fish | det |
| 9 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 count | obj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 wait | punct |
| 11 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 12 wait | det |
| 12 | wait | wait | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 count | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 gone | punct |
| 14 | Grandad | Grandad | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 gone | nsubj |
| 15 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 gone | aux |
| 16 | gone | go | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 7 count | advcl |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 India | case |
| 18 | India | India | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 gone | obl |
| 19 | for | for | ADP | _ | 21 month | case |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 month | det |
| 21 | month | month | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 gone | obl |
| 22 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 16 gone | punct |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 count | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | count in a quote | present | Ravi | the fish | no wait obl | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Theme | |||
| 2 | go in a quote | present · passive | Grandad | India | month | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to india=Initial_Location |
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: How many people are at home this month, not counting the fish?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 2 many | advmod |
| 2 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 people | amod |
| 3 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 home | nsubj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 home | cop |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 home | case |
| 6 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 8 month | det |
| 8 | month | month | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 home | nmod:unmarked |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 counting | punct |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 counting | advmod |
| 11 | counting | count | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 home | acl |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 fish | det |
| 13 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 counting | obj |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 home | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | many people | home | month | tree rules | |||
| 2 | not count | gerund | home not said here | the fish | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Theme |
The options
Option 1 · ✓ the right answer
Ten
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
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 3 · ← Mova's choice
Eleven
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eleven | eleven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Twelve
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Twelve | twelve | 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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