Test 10 · ★★★ · Half- and step-siblings
★★★ Theo-Jack has 2 stepsisters, 1 half-brother and no full siblings. How many of these share at least one parent with him?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: ★ Theo Jack, many · What happens: have, share · To what, where: 2 stepsisters, one parent
This is test 10 · ★★★ of lesson 505 «Half- and step-siblings» 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: ★★★ Theo-Jack has 2 stepsisters, 1 half-brother and no full siblings.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ★ | ★ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Jack | compound |
| 2 | ★ | ★ | X | Foreign=Yes | 1 ★ | dep |
| 3 | ★ | ★ | PUNCT | _ | 1 ★ | punct |
| 4 | Theo | Theo | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Jack | compound |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 Theo | punct |
| 6 | Jack | Jack | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 has | nsubj |
| 7 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 stepsisters | nummod |
| 9 | stepsisters | stepsister | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 has | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 brother | punct |
| 11 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 14 brother | nummod |
| 12 | half | half | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 14 brother | compound |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 half | punct |
| 14 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 stepsisters | conj |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 siblings | cc |
| 16 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 18 siblings | det |
| 17 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 siblings | amod |
| 18 | siblings | sibling | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 brother | conj |
| 19 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 has | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | ★ Theo Jack | 2 stepsisters and 1 half brother and no full siblings | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stepsister=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.
Sentence 2: How many of these share at least one parent with him?
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 | 5 share | nsubj |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 these | case |
| 4 | these | this | PRON | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 2 many | nmod |
| 5 | share | share | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 least | case |
| 7 | least | least | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 8 one | nmod |
| 8 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 9 parent | nummod |
| 9 | parent | parent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 share | obj |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 him | case |
| 11 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 share | obl |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 share | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | share | present | many of these | one parent | with parent | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
1
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
0
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
2
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
3
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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