Exam question 2 · "Everyone has one!": the crowd is not a reason

Determine the number of pupils, out of a class of thirty, who were in fact found to possess the trainers in question.

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, class, fact · What happens: determine, be, find, possess · To what, where: number, fact, trainers, question

This is exam question 2 of lesson 166 «"Everyone has one!": the crowd is not a reason» of the world course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Determine	determine	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 number	det
3	number	number	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Determine	obj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 pupils	case
5	pupils	pupil	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 number	nmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 class	punct
7	out	out	ADP	_	10 class	case
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 class	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 class	det
10	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Determine	parataxis
11	of	of	ADP	_	12 thirty	case
12	thirty	thirty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 class	nmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 fact	punct
14	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	17 fact	nsubj
15	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 fact	cop
16	in	in	ADP	_	17 fact	case
17	fact	fact	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 class	conj
18	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	17 fact	acl
19	to	to	PART	_	20 possess	mark
20	possess	possess	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 found	xcomp
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 trainers	det
22	trainers	trainer	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 possess	obj
23	in	in	ADP	_	24 question	case
24	question	question	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 possess	obl
25	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Determine	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	determine	imperative	you not said here	the number of pupils		vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Topic
2	is	past	a class of thirty and fact		fact	tree rules
3	find	participle		fact not said here		vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4	possess	to-infinitive	fact not said here	the trainers	question	vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot trainer=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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Twenty-eight

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Twenty	twenty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
2	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 eight	punct
3	eight	eight	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	1 Twenty	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

Fifteen

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fifteen	fifteen	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Two

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

Thirty

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Thirty	thirty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	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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