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Test 9 · ★★ · «Where's your dad?»: questions and cruel jokes

★★★ Kwesi ran 60 metres in 11 seconds. The boy who teased him took 13 seconds, and last week Kwesi took 12. How many seconds faster than the teaser was Kwesi today?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: ★, boy, last week, teaser · What happens: run, tease, take, be · To what, where: 60 metres, boy, 12

This is test 9 · ★★ of lesson 524 ««Where's your dad?»: questions and cruel jokes» 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: ★★★ Kwesi ran 60 metres in 11 seconds.

nsubjdepcasenmodnummodobjcasenummodoblpunctroot★PROPN★X★ADPKwesiPROPNranVERB60NUMmetresNOUNinADP11NUMsecondsNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1★★PROPNNumber=Sing5 rannsubj
2★★XForeign=Yes1 ★dep
3★★ADP_4 Kwesicase
4KwesiKwesiPROPNNumber=Sing1 ★nmod
5ranrunVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
66060NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card7 metresnummod
7metresmetreNOUNNumber=Plur5 ranobj
8ininADP_10 secondscase
91111NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card10 secondsnummod
10secondssecondNOUNNumber=Plur5 ranobl
11..PUNCT_5 ranpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1runpast★ ★ Kwesi60 metressecondvn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme metre=Trajectory

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: The boy who teased him took 13 seconds, and last week Kwesi took 12.

detnsubjnsubjacl:relclobjnummodobjpunctccamodnsubjapposconjobjpunctrootTheDETboyNOUNwhoPRONteasedVERBhimPRONtookVERB13NUMsecondsNOUN,PUNCTandCCONJlastADJweekNOUNKwesiPROPNtookVERB12NUM.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 boydet
2boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing6 tooknsubj
3whowhoPRONPronType=Rel4 teasednsubj
4teasedteaseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 boyacl:relcl
5himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 teasedobj
6tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
71313NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card8 secondsnummod
8secondssecondNOUNNumber=Plur6 tookobj
9,,PUNCT_14 tookpunct
10andandCCONJ_14 tookcc
11lastlastADJDegree=Pos12 weekamod
12weekweekNOUNNumber=Sing14 tooknsubj
13KwesiKwesiPROPNNumber=Sing12 weekappos
14tooktakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 tookconj
151212NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Card14 tookobj
16..PUNCT_6 tookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1teasepastthe boyboyvn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient
2takepastthe boysecondvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3takepastlast week12vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 12=Theme

Sentence 3: How many seconds faster than the teaser was Kwesi today?

advmodamodobl:unmarkedcasedetnsubjcopoblobl:unmarkedpunctrootHowADVmanyADJsecondsNOUNfasterADVthanADPtheDETteaserNOUNwasAUXKwesiPROPNtodayNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int2 manyadvmod
2manymanyADJDegree=Pos3 secondsamod
3secondssecondNOUNNumber=Plur4 fasterobl:unmarked
4fasterfastADVDegree=Cmprootroot
5thanthanADP_9 Kwesicase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 teaserdet
7teaserteaserNOUNNumber=Sing9 Kwesinsubj
8wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin9 Kwesicop
9KwesiKwesiPROPNNumber=Sing4 fasterobl
10todaytodayNOUNNumber=Sing4 fasterobl:unmarked
11??PUNCT_4 fasterpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispastthe teaserthan Kwesitree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

13

root13NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
11313NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

2

root2NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
122NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot

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

Option 3

1

root1NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
111NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot

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

Option 4

24

root24NUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
12424NUMNumForm=Digit NumType=Cardrootroot

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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