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Test 10 · ★ · Numbers 21 to 69

Ollie's family in Texas reads "soixante" as "sixteen". Why is that wrong?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: family, that · What happens: read, be · To what, where: soixante

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 7 «Numbers 21 to 69» 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: Ollie's family in Texas reads "soixante" as "sixteen".

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ollie	Ollie	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 family	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Ollie	case
3	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 reads	nsubj
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 Texas	case
5	Texas	Texas	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 family	nmod
6	reads	read	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 soixante	punct
8	soixante	soixante	X	Foreign=Yes	6 reads	obj
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 soixante	punct
10	as	as	ADP	_	12 sixteen	case
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	12 sixteen	punct
12	sixteen	sixteen	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 soixante	nmod
13	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 soixante	punct
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 reads	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	read	present	Ollie's family in Texas	soixante				as sixteen	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer soixante=Stimulus as sixteen=Attribute

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: Why is that wrong?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 wrong	advmod
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 wrong	cop
3	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	4 wrong	nsubj
4	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 wrong	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	that					wrong property	tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Sixteen is seize; soixante is sixty

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sixteen	sixteen	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 seize	cop
3	seize	seize	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Sixteen	conj
4	;	;	PUNCT	_	7 sixty	punct
5	soixante	soixante	X	Foreign=Yes	7 sixty	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 sixty	cop
7	sixty	sixty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	1 Sixteen	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present						seize property	tree rules
2	is a	present	soixante	sixty					tree rules

Option 2

Soixante is sixty-six, not sixteen

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Soixante	Soixante	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 six	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 six	cop
3	sixty	sixty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 six	compound
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 sixty	punct
5	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 sixteen	punct
7	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	8 sixteen	advmod
8	sixteen	sixteen	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 six	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Soixante	sixty six					tree rules

Option 3

They are right; both start with s

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 right	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	cop
3	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	;	;	PUNCT	_	6 start	punct
5	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	6 start	nsubj
6	start	start	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 right	parataxis
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 s	case
8	s	s	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 start	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	They					right property	tree rules
2	start	present	both					with s	vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V PP.subeventuality»: agent=Eventuality with s=Subeventuality

Option 4

Soixante is six hundred in French

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Soixante	Soixante	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 hundred	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 hundred	cop
3	six	six	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 hundred	compound
4	hundred	hundred	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 French	case
6	French	French	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 hundred	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Soixante	six hundred		French			tree rules

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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