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Test 5 · ★★ · Telling the time

Jake in Dallas says, "Five hours minus something? Y'all are making clocks hard." What is cinq heures moins dix?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Jake, Y'all · What happens: say, make, be · To what, where: clocks, cinq heures · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 12 «Telling the time» of the French 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: Jake in Dallas says, "Five hours minus something?

nsubjcasenmodpunctpunctnummodobjcasenmodpunctrootJakePROPNinADPDallasPROPNsaysVERB,PUNCT"PUNCTFiveNUMhoursNOUNminusADPsomethingPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1JakeJakePROPNNumber=Sing4 saysnsubj
2ininADP_3 Dallascase
3DallasDallasPROPNNumber=Sing1 Jakenmod
4sayssayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5,,PUNCT_8 hourspunct
6""PUNCT_8 hourspunct
7FivefiveNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 hoursnummod
8hourshourNOUNNumber=Plur4 saysobj
9minusminusADP_10 somethingcase
10somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind8 hoursnmod
11??PUNCT_4 sayspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresentJake in Dallashourvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

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: Y'all are making clocks hard."

nsubjauxobjxcomppunctpunctrootY'allPRONareAUXmakingVERBclocksNOUNhardADJ.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1Y'ally'allPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs3 makingnsubj
2arebeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 makingaux
3makingmakeVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Partrootroot
4clocksclockNOUNNumber=Plur3 makingobj
5hardhardADJDegree=Pos3 makingxcomp
6..PUNCT_3 makingpunct
7""PUNCT_3 makingpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1makepresent · progressiveY'allclockshard propertyvn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset clock=Product

Sentence 3: What is cinq heures moins dix?

nsubjcopnummodcompoundappospunctrootWhatPRONisAUXcinqNUMheuresNOUNmoinsXdixNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int4 heuresnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 heurescop
3cinqcinqNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card4 heuresnummod
4heuresheureNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
5moinsmoinsXForeign=Yes6 dixcompound
6dixdixNOUNNumber=Sing4 heuresappos
7??PUNCT_4 heurespunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentcinq heurestree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

ten past five

casenmodroottenNUMpastADPfiveNUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1tentenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Cardrootroot
2pastpastADP_3 fivecase
3fivefiveNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card1 tennmod

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

Option 2

ten to four

casenmodroottenNUMtoADPfourNUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1tentenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Cardrootroot
2totoADP_3 fourcase
3fourfourNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card1 tennmod

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

Option 3

five past ten

casenmodrootfiveNUMpastADPtenNUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1fivefiveNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Cardrootroot
2pastpastADP_3 tencase
3tentenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card1 fivenmod

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

ten to five

casenmodroottenNUMtoADPfiveNUM
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1tentenNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Cardrootroot
2totoADP_3 fivecase
3fivefiveNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card1 tennmod

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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