Exam question 1 · Counting on: nine to eighty

State the numeral signified by p'yatNAdtsyat, being careful to distinguish it from a numeral of similar sound.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: state, signify, be, distinguish · To what, where: numeral

This is exam question 1 of lesson 8 «Counting on: nine to eighty» of the Ukrainian street course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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	State	state	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 numeral	det
3	numeral	numeral	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 State	obj
4	signified	signify	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 numeral	acl
5	by	by	ADP	_	6 p'yatNAdtsyat	case
6	p'yatNAdtsyat	p'yatnadtsyat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 signified	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 careful	punct
8	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 careful	cop
9	careful	careful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 State	conj
10	to	to	PART	_	11 distinguish	mark
11	distinguish	distinguish	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 careful	xcomp
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 distinguish	obj
13	from	from	ADP	_	15 numeral	case
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 numeral	det
15	numeral	numeral	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 distinguish	obl
16	of	of	ADP	_	18 sound	case
17	similar	similar	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 sound	amod
18	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 numeral	nmod
19	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 State	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	state speech: other	imperative	you not said here	the numeral		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent numeral=Topic
2	signify	participle		the numeral not said here	by p'yatNAdtsyat	vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot
3	is	gerund	you not said here		careful property	tree rules
4	distinguish	to-infinitive	you not said here	numeral	from a numeral of similar sound	vn distinguish-23.5-1 «NP V NP.theme PP.co-theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme from numeral=Co-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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Fifty-five

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fifty	fifty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 five	punct
3	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	1 Fifty	conj

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

Option 2

Five

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 3

Fifty

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fifty	fifty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Fifteen

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fifteen	fifteen	NUM	NumForm=Word 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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