Test 9 · Kinship care: living with Gran or an aunt
★★★ Nana is 68 and Kerry-Ann is 9. How old was Nana when Kerry-Ann was born?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: ★, Kerry · What happens: be, bear · To what, where: 68, 9, old Nana
This is test 9 of lesson 523 «Kinship care: living with Gran or an aunt» 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: ★★★ Nana is 68 and Kerry-Ann is 9.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ★ | ★ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 68 | nsubj |
| 2 | ★ | ★ | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 ★ | compound |
| 3 | ★ | ★ | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 ★ | appos |
| 4 | Nana | Nana | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 ★ | flat |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 68 | cop |
| 6 | 68 | 68 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 9 | cc |
| 8 | Kerry | Kerry | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 9 | nsubj |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 Kerry | punct |
| 10 | Ann | Ann | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Kerry | flat |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 9 | cop |
| 12 | 9 | 9 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 68 | conj |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 68 | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | ★ | 68 | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is a | present | Kerry | 9 | 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.
Sentence 2: How old was Nana when Kerry-Ann was born?
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 | 4 Nana | amod |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 Nana | cop |
| 4 | Nana | Nana | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 born | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 born | advmod |
| 6 | Kerry | Kerry | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 born | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 Ann | punct |
| 8 | Ann | Ann | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 Kerry | flat |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 born | aux:pass |
| 10 | born | bear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 10 born | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | old Nana | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | bear | past · passive | old Nana | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
59
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 | 59 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
77
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 | 77 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
58
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 | 58 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
60
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 | 60 | NUM | NumForm=Digit 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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