Exam question 3 · Olympiad: number-word puzzles ★★★

Determine the quantity of integers between one and ninety-nine inclusive whose French designation, as used in France, contains the conjunction et.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: determine, use, contain · To what, where: quantity, France, conjunction

This is exam question 3 of lesson 37 «Olympiad: number-word puzzles ★★★» of the French course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Determine	determine	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 quantity	det
3	quantity	quantity	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Determine	obj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 integers	case
5	integers	integer	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 quantity	nmod
6	between	between	ADP	_	15 designation	case
7	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	15 designation	nsubj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 ninety	cc
9	ninety	ninety	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 one	conj
10	-	-	PUNCT	_	9 ninety	punct
11	nine	nine	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	15 designation	nsubj
12	inclusive	inclusive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 designation	amod
13	whose	whose	PRON	Poss=Yes PronType=Rel	15 designation	nmod:poss
14	French	French	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 designation	amod
15	designation	designation	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Determine	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 contains	punct
17	as	as	SCONJ	_	18 used	mark
18	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	22 contains	advcl
19	in	in	ADP	_	20 France	case
20	France	France	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 used	obl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 contains	punct
22	contains	contain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Determine	parataxis
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 conjunction	det
24	conjunction	conjunction	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 contains	obj
25	et.	et	X	Foreign=Yes	24 conjunction	dep

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	determine	imperative	you not said here	the quantity of integers		between inclusive French designation	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent quantity=Topic
2	use	participle			France		vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	contain	present		the conjunction			vn comprise-107.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot conjunction=Theme

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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Eight

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Eight	eight	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 2

Seven

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Seven	seven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

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 4

Five

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Five	five	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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