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Test 10 · ★★★ · Olympiad: fair votes, close counts and who decides ★★★

Dad at the telly: "Poll's got us 2 points ahead, it's in the bag, the other lot are toast!" The wobble is 3. Best reply?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Poll, wobble · What happens: get, be · To what, where: Dad, us, bag, lot toast, 3

This is test 10 · ★★★ of lesson 41 «Olympiad: fair votes, close counts and who decides ★★★» of the politics 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: Dad at the telly: "Poll's got us 2 points ahead, it's in the bag, the other lot are toast!"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	at	at	ADP	_	4 telly	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 telly	det
4	telly	telly	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Dad	nmod
5	:	:	PUNCT	_	9 got	punct
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 got	punct
7	Poll	poll	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 got	nsubj
8	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 got	aux
9	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	1 Dad	acl
10	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 got	iobj
11	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	12 points	nummod
12	points	point	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 ahead	obl:unmarked
13	ahead	ahead	ADV	_	9 got	advmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 bag	punct
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 bag	nsubj
16	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 bag	cop
17	in	in	ADP	_	19 bag	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 bag	det
19	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 got	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 toast	punct
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 lot	det
22	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 lot	amod
23	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 toast	compound
24	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	25 toast	cop
25	toast	toast	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 bag	parataxis
26	!	!	PUNCT	_	25 toast	punct
27	"	"	PUNCT	_	25 toast	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get in a quote	present · passive	Poll	Dad at the telly not said here	us			ahead property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer we=Stimulus
2	is in a quote	present	Poll			the bag			tree rules
3	is a in a quote	present		lot toast					tree 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: The wobble is 3.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 wobble	det
2	wobble	wobble	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 3	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 3	cop
4	3	3	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	root	root
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 3	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the wobble	3					tree rules

Sentence 3: Best reply?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Best	good	ADJ	Degree=Sup	2 reply	amod
2	reply	reply	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 reply	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Polls are never wrong, so it's done

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Polls	poll	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 wrong	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 wrong	cop
3	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	4 wrong	advmod
4	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 done	punct
6	so	so	ADV	_	9 done	advmod
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 done	nsubj:pass
8	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 done	aux
9	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 wrong	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is	present	Polls					wrong property	tree rules
2	do	present · passive		it					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality

Option 2

Right, any lead in a poll means a win

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Right	right	INTJ	_	4 lead	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Right	punct
3	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	4 lead	det
4	lead	lead	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 means	nsubj
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 poll	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 poll	det
7	poll	poll	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lead	nmod
8	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 win	det
10	win	win	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 means	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	any lead in a poll	a win					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent win=Topic

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Too close to call, Dad: 2 is less than the wobble

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Too	too	ADV	_	2 close	advmod
2	close	close	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 less	advmod
3	to	to	PART	_	4 call	mark
4	call	call	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 close	advcl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 Dad	punct
6	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 call	obj
7	:	:	PUNCT	_	2 close	punct
8	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 close	flat
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 less	cop
10	less	less	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	root	root
11	than	than	ADP	_	13 wobble	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 wobble	det
13	wobble	wobble	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 less	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	to-infinitive			Dad				vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent dad=Recipient
2	is	present						than the wobble; less property	tree rules

Option 4

2 points means a landslide, Dad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 points	nummod
2	points	point	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 means	nsubj
3	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 landslide	det
5	landslide	landslide	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 means	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 Dad	punct
7	Dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 landslide	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	2 points	a landslide and Dad					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent landslide=Topic

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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