Test 3 · ★★ · Unit prices and sales that are not really sales
Nan: "they've nicked a chunk!" Her bar went from 200 g to 180 g, still £2. If she buys 10 bars, how much chocolate does she lose in all?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bar, much chocolate · What happens: nick, go, buy, lose · To what, where: they, 200 g, 10 bars, all
This is test 3 · ★★ of lesson 13 «Unit prices and sales that are not really sales» of the money 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: Nan: "they've nicked a chunk!"
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nan | nan | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 6 nicked | punct |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 nicked | punct |
| 4 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 nicked | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | 've | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 nicked | aux |
| 6 | nicked | nick | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Nan | appos |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 chunk | det |
| 8 | chunk | chunk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 nicked | obj |
| 9 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 8 chunk | punct |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 nicked | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nick in a quote | present · perfect · passive | they | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Beneficiary chunk=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: Her bar went from 200 g to 180 g, still £2.
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 bar | nmod:poss |
| 2 | bar | bar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 went | nsubj |
| 3 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 g | case |
| 5 | 200 | 200 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 g | nummod |
| 6 | g | G | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 went | obl |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 g | case |
| 8 | 180 | 180 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 9 g | nummod |
| 9 | g | G | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 went | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 £ | punct |
| 11 | still | still | ADV | _ | 12 £ | advmod |
| 12 | £ | £ | SYM | _ | 3 went | obl |
| 13 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 12 £ | nummod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 went | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | Her bar | 200 g | to 180 g | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Theme from g=Initial_Location to g=Destination |
Sentence 3: If she buys 10 bars, how much chocolate does she lose in all?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | If | if | SCONJ | _ | 3 buys | mark |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 buys | nsubj |
| 3 | buys | buy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 lose | advcl |
| 4 | 10 | 10 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 bars | nummod |
| 5 | bars | bar | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 buys | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 buys | punct |
| 7 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 8 much | advmod |
| 8 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 chocolate | amod |
| 9 | chocolate | chocolate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 lose | nsubj |
| 10 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 lose | aux |
| 11 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 lose | nsubj |
| 12 | lose | lose | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 all | case |
| 14 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 12 lose | obl |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 12 lose | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | buy a condition, not said to happen | present | bar | 10 bars | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bar=Theme | ||||
| 2 | lose | present · do-support | much chocolate | all | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V PP.eventuality S_ING»: agent=Agent in all=Eventuality |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
2 kg
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 kg | nummod |
| 2 | kg | kg | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
180 g
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 180 | 180 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 g | nummod |
| 2 | g | G | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
200 g
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 200 | 200 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 g | nummod |
| 2 | g | G | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
20 g
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 g | nummod |
| 2 | g | G | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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