Test 6 · Being on time around the world, waiting your turn and dead…
Jake: "20 minutes a day? That's nothing, innit." Over 2 weeks, how much is it?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: That · What happens: be · To what, where: nothing, innit
This is test 6 of lesson 129 «Being on time around the world, waiting your turn and deadlines» 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: Jake: "20 minutes a day?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake | Jake | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 5 minutes | punct |
| 3 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 minutes | punct |
| 4 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 minutes | nummod |
| 5 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Jake | appos |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 day | det |
| 7 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 minutes | nmod:unmarked |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Jake | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Sentence 2: That's nothing, innit."
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 nothing | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 nothing | cop |
| 3 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 innit | punct |
| 5 | innit | innit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 nothing | conj |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 nothing | punct |
| 7 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 3 nothing | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | That | nothing | tree rules |
Sentence 3: Over 2 weeks, how much is it?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Over | over | ADV | _ | 3 weeks | advmod |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 3 weeks | nummod |
| 3 | weeks | week | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 much | punct |
| 5 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 6 much | advmod |
| 6 | much | much | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 weeks | conj |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 it | cop |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 much | nmod |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 weeks | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | innit | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
2 hours exactly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 hours | nummod |
| 2 | hours | hour | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | exactly | exactly | ADV | _ | 2 hours | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
280 minutes, over 4 and a half hours
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 280 | 280 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 minutes | nummod |
| 2 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 4 | punct |
| 4 | over | over | ADV | _ | 5 4 | advmod |
| 5 | 4 | 4 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 minutes | appos |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 hours | cc |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 half | det |
| 8 | half | half | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 9 hours | compound |
| 9 | hours | hour | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 minutes | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
40 minutes
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 | 40 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 minutes | nummod |
| 2 | minutes | minute | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
20 hours
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 20 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 2 hours | nummod |
| 2 | hours | hour | 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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