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Test 1 · ★★★ · Plurals that make no sense: mice, sheep and geese

Your mate goes "it's one die, two dice, so one mice, two mouse, easy." What's right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mate · What happens: go, be · To what, where: one die

This is test 1 · ★★★ of lesson 10 «Plurals that make no sense: mice, sheep and geese» of the language 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: Your mate goes "it's one die, two dice, so one mice, two mouse, easy."

nmod:possnsubjpunctnsubjcopnummodoblpunctnummodconjpunctadvmodnummodoblpunctnummodparataxispunctamodpunctpunctrootYourPRONmateNOUNgoesVERB"PUNCTitPRON'sAUXoneNUMdieNOUN,PUNCTtwoNUMdiceNOUN,PUNCTsoADVoneNUMmiceNOUN,PUNCTtwoNUMmouseNOUN,PUNCTeasyADJ.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 matenmod:poss
2matemateNOUNNumber=Sing3 goesnsubj
3goesgoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4""PUNCT_8 diepunct
5ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 diensubj
6'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 diecop
7oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card8 dienummod
8diedieNOUNNumber=Sing3 goesobl
9,,PUNCT_11 dicepunct
10twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card11 dicenummod
11dicedieNOUNNumber=Plur8 dieconj
12,,PUNCT_15 micepunct
13sosoADV_14 oneadvmod
14oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card15 micenummod
15micemouseNOUNNumber=Plur8 dieobl
16,,PUNCT_18 mousepunct
17twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card18 mousenummod
18mousemouseNOUNNumber=Sing8 dieparataxis
19,,PUNCT_20 easypunct
20easyeasyADJDegree=Pos18 mouseamod
21..PUNCT_18 mousepunct
22""PUNCT_18 mousepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gopresentYour matevn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2is a in a quotepresentmateone die and two diceone mice obltree 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: What's right?

nsubjcoppunctrootWhatPRON'sAUXrightADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int3 rightnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 rightcop
3rightrightADJDegree=Posrootroot
4??PUNCT_3 rightpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentright propertytree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

One mouse, two mouses

nummodpunctnummodconjrootOneNUMmouseNOUN,PUNCTtwoNUMmousesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card2 mousenummod
2mousemouseNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3,,PUNCT_2 mousepunct
4twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 mousesnummod
5mousesmouseNOUNNumber=Plur2 mouseconj

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

Option 2

One mice, two mices

nummodpunctnummodconjrootOneNUMmiceNOUN,PUNCTtwoNUMmicesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card2 micenummod
2micemouseNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
3,,PUNCT_5 micespunct
4twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 micesnummod
5micesmiceNOUNNumber=Plur2 miceconj

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

Option 3

He's right, one mice, two mouse

nsubjcopamodpunctnummodpunctnummodconjrootHePRON'sAUXrightADJ,PUNCToneNUMmiceNOUN,PUNCTtwoNUMmouseNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 micensubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin6 micecop
3rightrightADJDegree=Pos6 miceamod
4,,PUNCT_6 micepunct
5oneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card6 micenummod
6micemouseNOUNNumber=Plurrootroot
7,,PUNCT_9 mousepunct
8twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card9 mousenummod
9mousemouseNOUNNumber=Sing6 miceconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentHeright one mice and two mousetree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

One mouse, two mice

nummodpunctnummodconjrootOneNUMmouseNOUN,PUNCTtwoNUMmiceNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OneoneNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card2 mousenummod
2mousemouseNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3,,PUNCT_2 mousepunct
4twotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card5 micenummod
5micemouseNOUNNumber=Plur2 mouseconj

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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