Test 10 · ★★ · Birthdays, ages and "how many sleeps"
Tom on 18 December, wee and excited: "Seven sleeps or eight?" Christmas is the 25th.
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Christmas · What happens: be
This is test 10 · ★★ 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: Tom on 18 December, wee and excited: "Seven sleeps or eight?"
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tom | Tom | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | on | on | ADP | _ | 3 18 | case |
| 3 | 18 | 18 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 1 Tom | nmod |
| 4 | December | December | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Tom | flat |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 wee | punct |
| 6 | wee | wee | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Tom | parataxis |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 excited | cc |
| 8 | excited | excited | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 wee | conj |
| 9 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 12 sleeps | punct |
| 10 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 sleeps | punct |
| 11 | Seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 sleeps | nummod |
| 12 | sleeps | sleep | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Tom | parataxis |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 14 eight | cc |
| 14 | eight | eight | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 sleeps | appos |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 14 eight | punct |
| 16 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 12 sleeps | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: Christmas is the 25th.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christmas | Christmas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 25th | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 25th | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 25th | det |
| 4 | 25th | 25th | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord | root | root |
| 5 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 25th | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Christmas | 25th property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
6
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 6 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
7
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 7 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
8
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 8 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
25
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | 25 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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