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Test 8 · ★★ · Birthdays, ages and "how many sleeps"

Liam: "I'm 10, so I've lived exactly 3,650 days, no more, no less." What did he leave out?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: I, Liam · What happens: be, live, leave out · To what, where: 10

This is test 8 · ★★ 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: Liam: "I'm 10, so I've lived exactly 3,650 days, no more, no less."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Liam	Liam	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 lived	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	6 10	punct
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 10	punct
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 10	nsubj
5	'm	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 10	cop
6	10	10	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	1 Liam	appos
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 lived	punct
8	so	so	ADV	_	11 lived	advmod
9	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	11 lived	nsubj
10	've	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 lived	aux
11	lived	live	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
12	exactly	exactly	ADV	_	13 3,650	advmod
13	3,650	3,650	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	14 days	nummod
14	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 lived	obl:unmarked
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 more	punct
16	no	no	ADV	_	17 more	advmod
17	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	11 lived	parataxis
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 less	punct
19	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	20 less	det
20	less	less	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	17 more	conj
21	.	.	PUNCT	_	11 lived	punct
22	"	"	PUNCT	_	11 lived	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a in a quote	present	I	10					tree rules
2	live in a quote	present · perfect	Liam				day		vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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.

Sentence 2: What did he leave out?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 leave	obj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 leave	aux
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 leave	nsubj
4	leave	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	out	out	ADP	_	4 leave	compound:prt
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 leave	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave out	past · do-support	Liam						vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Nothing; it is exactly 3,650

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	root	root
2	;	;	PUNCT	_	6 3,650	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 3,650	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 3,650	cop
5	exactly	exactly	ADV	_	6 3,650	advmod
6	3,650	3,650	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	1 Nothing	appos

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	it	3,650				exactly property	tree rules

Option 2

The days before he could walk

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 days	det
2	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 walk	nsubj
3	before	before	ADP	_	4 he	case
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 days	nmod
5	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 walk	aux
6	walk	walk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	walk	could	the days before he						vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

The weekends, which do not count

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 weekends	det
2	weekends	weekend	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 count	punct
4	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 count	nsubj
5	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 count	aux
6	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 count	advmod
7	count	count	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 weekends	appos

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not count	present · do-support	the weekends						vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

The 2 or 3 extra leap days

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 days	det
2	2	2	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	7 days	nummod
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 3	cc
4	3	3	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	2 2	conj
5	extra	extra	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 days	amod
6	leap	leap	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 days	compound
7	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	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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