Test 10 · My dad could lift a car: playground boasting

★★★ Ruby's team won 3–2 and she says «I scored like ten». Her friend Zara says she scored two of the team's goals. If both girls are on the same team, what is the most Ruby could have scored?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: ★, team, friend, girls, Ruby · What happens: win, say, score, be · To what, where: 3, two, same team · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 of lesson 48 «My dad could lift a car: playground boasting» 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: ★★★ Ruby's team won 3–2 and she says «I scored like ten».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	★	★	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 won	nsubj
2	★	★	X	Foreign=Yes	1 ★	dep
3	★	★	PUNCT	_	7 won	punct
4	Ruby	Ruby	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 team	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 Ruby	case
6	team	team	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 won	nsubj
7	won	win	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	3	3	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	7 won	obj
9	–	–	SYM	ExtPos=ADP	10 2	case
10	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	8 3	nmod
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 says	cc
12	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 says	nsubj
13	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 won	conj
14	«	«	PUNCT	_	16 scored	punct
15	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	16 scored	nsubj
16	scored	score	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 says	ccomp
17	like	like	ADP	_	18 ten	case
18	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 scored	obl
19	»	»	PUNCT	_	16 scored	punct
20	.	.	PUNCT	_	7 won	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	win	past	★	3	– 2	vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 3=Eventuality
2	say speech: assert	present	team			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	score in a quote	past	team		like ten	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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: Her friend Zara says she scored two of the team's goals.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 friend	nmod:poss
2	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	nsubj
3	Zara	Zara	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 friend	appos
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 scored	nsubj
6	scored	score	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 says	ccomp
7	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 scored	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	12 goals	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 team	det
10	team	team	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 goals	nmod:poss
11	's	's	PART	_	10 team	case
12	goals	goal	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 two	nmod
13	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	team's friend						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	score	past	friend	two of the team's goals					vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent two=Theme

Sentence 3: If both girls are on the same team, what is the most Ruby could have scored?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	If	if	SCONJ	_	8 team	mark
2	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	3 girls	det
3	girls	girl	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 team	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 team	cop
5	on	on	ADP	_	8 team	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 team	det
7	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 team	amod
8	team	team	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 scored	advcl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 scored	punct
10	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	17 scored	obl
11	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 what	cop
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 Ruby	det
13	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	14 Ruby	advmod
14	Ruby	Ruby	PROPN	Number=Sing	17 scored	nsubj
15	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 scored	aux
16	have	have	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	17 scored	aux
17	scored	score	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
18	?	?	PUNCT	_	17 scored	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	roles by
1	is a condition, not said to happen	present	both girls	the same team	tree rules
2	is a	present			tree rules
3	score	could · perfect	the Ruby		vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	3	3	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

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

Option 3

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	5	5	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 4

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	10	10	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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