Test 6 · ★ · Counting on: nine to eighty

What would happen if you heard «DEvyat» as «DEsyat» in hide-and-seek?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: happen, hear, seek · To what, where: DEvyat, hide

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 8 «Counting on: nine to eighty» 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	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 happen	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	aux
3	happen	happen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	if	if	SCONJ	_	6 heard	mark
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 heard	nsubj
6	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	advcl
7	«	«	PUNCT	_	8 DEvyat	punct
8	DEvyat	DEvyat	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 heard	obj
9	»	»	PUNCT	_	8 DEvyat	punct
10	as	as	ADP	_	12 DEsyat	case
11	«	«	PUNCT	_	12 DEsyat	punct
12	DEsyat	DEsyat	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 heard	obl
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	12 DEsyat	punct
14	in	in	ADP	_	15 hide	case
15	hide	hide	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 heard	obl
16	-	-	PUNCT	_	19 seek	punct
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 seek	cc
18	-	-	PUNCT	_	17 and	punct
19	seek	seek	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 hide	conj
20	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	happen	would					vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	hear a condition, not said to happen	past	you	DEvyat	hide	as DEsyat	vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer devyat=Stimulus
3	seek	infinitive	you not said here				vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: 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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

You'd think he said hello

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 think	nsubj
2	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 think	aux
3	think	think	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 said	nsubj
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 think	ccomp
6	hello	hello	INTJ	_	3 think	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	would	You						vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent hello=Attribute clause=Theme
2	say speech: assert	past	he						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Nothing, they mean the same

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	4 mean	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nothing	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 mean	nsubj
4	mean	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 same	det
6	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 mean	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mean	present	Nothing	the same					vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent same=Topic

Option 3

You'd think he counted to ninety

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 think	nsubj
2	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 think	aux
3	think	think	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 counted	nsubj
5	counted	count	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 think	ccomp
6	to	to	ADP	_	7 ninety	case
7	ninety	ninety	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 counted	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	would	You						vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	count	past	he					to ninety	vn matter-91 «NP V PP.experiencer»: agent=Stimulus to ninety=Experiencer

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

You'd think he counted to ten when he was at nine

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	You	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 think	nsubj
2	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 think	aux
3	think	think	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 counted	nsubj
5	counted	count	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 think	ccomp
6	to	to	ADP	_	7 ten	case
7	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 counted	obl
8	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	12 nine	advmod
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 nine	nsubj
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 nine	cop
11	at	at	ADP	_	12 nine	case
12	nine	nine	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 think	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	would	You			vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	count	past	he		to ten	vn matter-91 «NP V PP.experiencer»: agent=Stimulus to ten=Experiencer
3	is	past	he	nine		tree rules

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