Test 8 · ★ · Growing up: ages of people and pets, and the "dog years" m…
Ethan's mum: "Double digits now, our kid!" ("Our kid" means my lad, in the North.) How old is Ethan?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: kid · What happens: mean, be · To what, where: lad, old Ethan
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 128 «Growing up: ages of people and pets, and the "dog years" myth» 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: Ethan's mum: "Double digits now, our kid!"
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethan | Ethan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 mum | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Ethan | case |
| 3 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 7 digits | punct |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 7 digits | punct |
| 6 | Double | double | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 digits | amod |
| 7 | digits | digit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 mum | appos |
| 8 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 kid | advmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 kid | punct |
| 10 | our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 kid | nmod:poss |
| 11 | kid | kid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 digits | nmod |
| 12 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 11 kid | punct |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 kid | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: ("Our kid" means my lad, in the North.)
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 6 means | punct |
| 2 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 kid | punct |
| 3 | Our | our | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 kid | nmod:poss |
| 4 | kid | kid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 means | nsubj |
| 5 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 kid | punct |
| 6 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 lad | nmod:poss |
| 8 | lad | lad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 means | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 North | punct |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 North | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 North | det |
| 12 | North | North | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 lad | appos |
| 13 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 means | punct |
| 14 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 6 means | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | Our kid | my lad | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lad=Topic |
Sentence 3: How old is Ethan?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | How | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 2 old | advmod |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 Ethan | amod |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 Ethan | cop |
| 4 | Ethan | Ethan | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 Ethan | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | old Ethan | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
12
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 12 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
2
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
11
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 11 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
10
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 10 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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