Test 9 · ★★★ · Olympiad: Cyrillic code-breaking and number puzzles ★★★
«nah mate, СІМ is 'sim' like a SIM card, it means phone» Right?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: mate СІМ, sim · What happens: be, mean · To what, where: sim, phone
This is test 9 · ★★★ of lesson 31 «Olympiad: Cyrillic code-breaking and number puzzles ★★★» of the Ukrainian street 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
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 8 sim | punct |
| 2 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 8 sim | discourse |
| 3 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 СІМ | compound |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 mate | punct |
| 5 | СІМ | сім | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sim | nsubj |
| 6 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 sim | cop |
| 7 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 8 sim | punct |
| 8 | sim | sim | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 means | nsubj |
| 9 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 8 sim | punct |
| 10 | like | like | ADP | _ | 13 card | case |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 card | det |
| 12 | SIM | sim | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 card | compound |
| 13 | card | card | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sim | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 sim | punct |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 means | nsubj |
| 16 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 17 | phone | phone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 means | obj |
| 18 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 17 phone | punct |
| 19 | Right | right | INTJ | _ | 16 means | discourse |
| 20 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 16 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | mate СІМ | sim | like a SIM card | tree rules | |||
| 2 | mean in a quote | present | sim | phone | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent phone=Topic |
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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
No: СІМ is sim, seven
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 3 СІМ | det |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | СІМ | сім | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 sim | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 sim | cop |
| 5 | sim | sim | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 seven | punct |
| 7 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 sim | appos |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | no СІМ | sim | tree rules |
Option 2
No, it is sto, a hundred
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 sto | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 sto | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 sto | cop |
| 5 | sto | sto | X | Foreign=Yes | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 hundred | punct |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 hundred | det |
| 8 | hundred | hundred | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 sto | obj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
No, it is shIst, six
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 shIst | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 shIst | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 shIst | cop |
| 5 | shIst | shist | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 six | punct |
| 7 | six | six | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 shIst | appos |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | it | shIst | tree rules |
Option 4
Yes, it means a phone card
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 means | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 means | nsubj |
| 4 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 card | det |
| 6 | phone | phone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 card | compound |
| 7 | card | card | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 means | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | it | a phone card | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent card=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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