Test 4 · ★ · Leap years and 29 February birthdays
Grace: "A leap year has an extra week." Her mate: "Nah, an extra month." Who's right?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: leap year · What happens: have, be
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 112 «Leap years and 29 February birthdays» of the world 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: Grace: "A leap year has an extra week."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grace | Grace | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 has | punct |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 has | punct |
| 4 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 year | det |
| 5 | leap | leap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 year | compound |
| 6 | year | year | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 has | nsubj |
| 7 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Grace | conj |
| 8 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 week | det |
| 9 | extra | extra | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 week | amod |
| 10 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 has | obj |
| 11 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Grace | punct |
| 12 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Grace | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have in a quote | present | a leap year | week | vn birth-28.2-1 «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: Her mate: "Nah, an extra month."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 mate | nmod:poss |
| 2 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 2 mate | punct |
| 4 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 month | punct |
| 5 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 9 month | discourse |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Nah | punct |
| 7 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 month | det |
| 8 | extra | extra | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 month | amod |
| 9 | month | month | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 mate | conj |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 month | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 month | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 3: Who's right?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 right | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 right | cop |
| 3 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 right | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | right property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Both; it adds a week and a month
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Both | both | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 adds | nsubj |
| 2 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 4 adds | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 adds | nsubj |
| 4 | adds | add | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 week | det |
| 6 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 adds | obl:unmarked |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 month | cc |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 month | det |
| 9 | month | month | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 week | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | add speech: assert | present | Both | week | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient |
Option 2
Grace; it has an extra week
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grace | Grace | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 has | nsubj |
| 2 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 4 has | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 has | nsubj |
| 4 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 week | det |
| 6 | extra | extra | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 week | amod |
| 7 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 has | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | Grace | week | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Neither; it has one extra day
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neither | neither | ADV | _ | 4 has | advmod |
| 2 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 4 has | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 has | nsubj |
| 4 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 day | nummod |
| 6 | extra | extra | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 day | amod |
| 7 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 has | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | it | day | neither property | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
The mate; it has an extra month
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 mate | det |
| 2 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 has | nsubj |
| 3 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 5 has | punct |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 has | nsubj |
| 5 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 month | det |
| 7 | extra | extra | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 month | amod |
| 8 | month | month | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 has | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | the mate | month | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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