Test 9 · ★★ · Toys and Lego
A 2-by-4 Lego brick has 8 studs on top. How many studs are on 3 such bricks?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: 2 4 Lego brick, many studs · What happens: have, be · To what, where: 8 studs, top, 3 such bricks
This is test 9 · ★★ of lesson 7 «Toys and Lego» of the technology 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: A 2-by-4 Lego brick has 8 studs on top.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 brick | det |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 brick | nummod |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 brick | punct |
| 4 | by | by | ADP | _ | 8 brick | case |
| 5 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 4 by | punct |
| 6 | 4 | 4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 brick | nummod |
| 7 | Lego | Lego | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 brick | compound |
| 8 | brick | brick | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 has | nsubj |
| 9 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | 8 | 8 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 11 studs | nummod |
| 11 | studs | stud | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 has | obj |
| 12 | on | on | ADP | _ | 13 top | case |
| 13 | top | top | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 studs | nmod |
| 14 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 has | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | a 2 4 Lego brick | 8 studs | top | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent stud=Patient |
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: How many studs are on 3 such bricks?
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 studs | amod |
| 3 | studs | stud | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 bricks | nsubj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 bricks | cop |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 bricks | case |
| 6 | 3 | 3 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 8 bricks | nummod |
| 7 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 bricks | amod |
| 8 | bricks | brick | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 bricks | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | many studs | 3 such bricks | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
11
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 11 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
32
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 32 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
24
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 24 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
12
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 12 | 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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