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Test 11 · ★★ · Which number counts? Hyperbole and real numbers in maths

★★★ «There were like a thousand kids at the party, no, twenty, oh and five grown-ups.» Each person got 2 balloons. How many balloons in all?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: person · What happens: be, grow, get · To what, where: twenty, 2 balloons

This is test 11 · ★★ of lesson 46 «Which number counts? Hyperbole and real numbers in maths» 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: ★★★ «There were like a thousand kids at the party, no, twenty, oh and five grown-ups.»

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	★	★	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 were	nsubj
2	★	★	X	Foreign=Yes	1 ★	dep
3	★	★	X	Foreign=Yes	1 ★	dep
4	«	«	PUNCT	_	6 were	punct
5	There	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	6 were	expl
6	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 twenty	cop
7	like	like	ADP	_	10 kids	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 thousand	det
9	thousand	thousand	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 kids	nummod
10	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 were	obl
11	at	at	ADP	_	13 party	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 party	det
13	party	party	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 kids	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 twenty	punct
15	no	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	17 twenty	discourse
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 twenty	punct
17	twenty	twenty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 oh	punct
19	oh	oh	INTJ	_	17 twenty	nmod
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 ups	cc
21	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	24 ups	nummod
22	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	24 ups	amod
23	-	-	PUNCT	_	22 grown	punct
24	ups	up	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 oh	conj
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	17 twenty	punct
26	»	»	PUNCT	_	17 twenty	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	past		twenty					tree rules
2	grow in a quote	participle							vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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.

Sentence 2: Each person got 2 balloons.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	2 person	det
2	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 got	nsubj
3	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	5 balloons	nummod
5	balloons	balloon	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 got	obj
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 got	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	each person	2 balloons					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer balloon=Stimulus

Sentence 3: How many balloons in all?

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 balloons	amod
3	balloons	balloon	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 all	case
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	3 balloons	nmod
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 balloons	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

2,010

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	2,010	2,010	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

50

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	50	50	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 3

2,000

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	2,000	2000	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 4

40

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	40	40	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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