Test 1 · ★★ · Birthdays, ages and "how many sleeps"
Ava on 20 November: "Christmas is like 5 sleeps, it's bussin'!" Put her right.
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Christmas, it, you · What happens: be, put · To what, where: Christmas
This is test 1 · ★★ of lesson 114 «Birthdays, ages and "how many sleeps"» 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: Ava on 20 November: "Christmas is like 5 sleeps, it's bussin'!"
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ava | Ava | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | on | on | ADP | _ | 3 20 | case |
| 3 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 1 Ava | nmod |
| 4 | November | November | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 20 | nmod:unmarked |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 11 sleeps | punct |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 sleeps | punct |
| 7 | Christmas | Christmas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 sleeps | nsubj |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 sleeps | cop |
| 9 | like | like | ADP | _ | 11 sleeps | case |
| 10 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 11 sleeps | nummod |
| 11 | sleeps | sleep | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Ava | appos |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 bussin | punct |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 bussin | nsubj |
| 14 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 bussin | cop |
| 15 | bussin | bussin | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 sleeps | parataxis |
| 16 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 15 bussin | punct |
| 17 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 1 Ava | punct |
| 18 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 1 Ava | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | present | Christmas | like 5 sleeps | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is in a quote | present | it | bussin property | tree rules |
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: Put her right.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Put | put | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Put | obj |
| 3 | right | right | ADV | _ | 1 Put | advmod |
| 4 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Put | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | imperative | you not said here | Christmas | right property | vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent she=Goal |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
It's 45 sleeps: 30 and 15
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 sleeps | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 sleeps | cop |
| 3 | 45 | 45 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 sleeps | nummod |
| 4 | sleeps | sleep | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 6 30 | punct |
| 6 | 30 | 30 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 sleeps | appos |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 15 | cc |
| 8 | 15 | 15 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 30 | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | 45 sleeps | tree rules |
Option 2
It's 5 sleeps, she's right
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 sleeps | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 sleeps | cop |
| 3 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 sleeps | nummod |
| 4 | sleeps | sleep | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 sleeps | punct |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 right | nsubj |
| 7 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 right | cop |
| 8 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 sleeps | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | 5 sleeps | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | present | she | 5 sleeps not said here | right property | tree rules |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
It's 35 sleeps: 10 left in November and 25 in December
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 sleeps | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 sleeps | cop |
| 3 | 35 | 35 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 sleeps | nummod |
| 4 | sleeps | sleep | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 6 10 | punct |
| 6 | 10 | 10 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 sleeps | appos |
| 7 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 10 | acl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 November | case |
| 9 | November | November | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 left | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 25 | cc |
| 11 | 25 | 25 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 6 10 | conj |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 December | case |
| 13 | December | December | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 25 | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | 35 sleeps | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | leave | participle | november | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 4
It's 25 sleeps: just December
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 sleeps | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 sleeps | cop |
| 3 | 25 | 25 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 sleeps | nummod |
| 4 | sleeps | sleep | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 5 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 December | punct |
| 6 | just | just | ADV | _ | 7 December | advmod |
| 7 | December | December | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 sleeps | appos |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | 25 sleeps | tree rules |
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