Test 2 · ★★★ · Olympiad: planet puzzles ★★★
★★★ Jayden from Texas: "Y'all, Saturn takes 29 and a half years a lap. Grandpa's 59, so he's seen it go round like a million times." How many laps really?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: ★, Grandpa · What happens: take, see, go round
This is test 2 · ★★★ of lesson 31 «Olympiad: planet puzzles ★★★» of the space 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: ★★★ Jayden from Texas: "Y'all, Saturn takes 29 and a half years a lap.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ★ | ★ | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 takes | nsubj |
| 2 | ★ | ★ | X | Foreign=Yes | 1 ★ | dep |
| 3 | ★ | ★ | PUNCT | _ | 4 Jayden | punct |
| 4 | Jayden | Jayden | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 ★ | conj |
| 5 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 Texas | case |
| 6 | Texas | Texas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Jayden | nmod |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 Y'all | punct |
| 8 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 Y'all | punct |
| 9 | Y'all | Y'all | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 ★ | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 ★ | punct |
| 11 | Saturn | Saturn | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 takes | nsubj |
| 12 | takes | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 13 | 29 | 29 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 17 years | nummod |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 years | cc |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 half | det |
| 16 | half | half | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 17 years | compound |
| 17 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 takes | obj |
| 18 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 lap | det |
| 19 | lap | lap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 years | nmod:unmarked |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 takes | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take in a quote | present | ★ and Jayden from Texas and Y'all | year | vn bring-11.3 «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: Grandpa's 59, so he's seen it go round like a million times."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grandpa | Grandpa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 go | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Grandpa | case |
| 3 | 59 | 59 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 1 Grandpa | flat |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 seen | punct |
| 5 | so | so | ADV | _ | 8 seen | advmod |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 seen | nsubj |
| 7 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 seen | aux |
| 8 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 go | advcl |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 go | nsubj |
| 10 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | round | round | ADV | _ | 10 go | advmod |
| 12 | like | like | ADP | _ | 15 times | case |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 million | det |
| 14 | million | million | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 times | nummod |
| 15 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 go | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 10 go | punct |
| 17 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 10 go | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | present · passive | Grandpa | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | go round | present | Grandpa | time | round property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Sentence 3: How many laps really?
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 laps | amod |
| 3 | laps | lap | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | really | really | ADV | _ | 3 laps | advmod |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 really | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
About a million
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | About | about | ADV | _ | 3 million | advmod |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 million | det |
| 3 | million | million | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
About 59
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | About | about | ADV | _ | 2 59 | advmod |
| 2 | 59 | 59 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
About 29
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | About | about | ADV | _ | 2 29 | advmod |
| 2 | 29 | 29 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
About 2
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | About | about | ADV | _ | 2 2 | advmod |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 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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