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Test 12 · Dead, a mile long and everyone: more everyday hyperbole

★★★ Lily says «everyone has them». In her class of 30, 4 children have them. How many children in her class do NOT have them?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: ★, everyone, 4 children, many children · What happens: say, have, not have · To what, where: them, class · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 12 of lesson 45 «Dead, a mile long and everyone: more everyday hyperbole» 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: ★★★ Lily says «everyone has them».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	★	★	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 says	nsubj
2	★	★	X	Foreign=Yes	1 ★	dep
3	★	★	ADP	_	4 Lily	case
4	Lily	Lily	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 ★	nmod
5	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	«	«	PUNCT	_	8 has	punct
7	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	8 has	nsubj
8	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 says	ccomp
9	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 has	obj
10	»	»	PUNCT	_	8 has	punct
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	★ ★ Lily						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	have in a quote	present	everyone	them = they					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient

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: In her class of 30, 4 children have them.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 class	case
2	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 class	nmod:poss
3	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 have	obl
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 30	case
5	30	30	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	3 class	nmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 class	punct
7	4	4	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 children	nummod
8	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 have	nsubj
9	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 have	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	4 children	them = they		★'s class of 30			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient

Sentence 3: How many children in her class do NOT have them?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 many	advmod
2	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 children	amod
3	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 have	nsubj
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 class	case
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 class	nmod:poss
6	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 children	nmod
7	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 have	aux
8	NOT	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 have	advmod
9	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
10	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 have	obj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not have	present · do-support	many children in ★'s class	them = they					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

30

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	30	30	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 2

34

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	34	34	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

26

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	26	26	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 4

4

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	4	4	NUM	NumForm=Digit 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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