Exam question 1 · Some, all, none and "not all"
It is given that all bloops are razzies and that all razzies are lazzies. Select the response consistent with the premises.
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bloops, razzies, you · What happens: give, be, select · To what, where: It, razzies, lazzies, response
This is exam question 1 of lesson 185 «Some, all, none and "not all"» 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
Sentence 1: It is given that all bloops are razzies and that all razzies are lazzies.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 given | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 given | aux:pass |
| 3 | given | give | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 8 razzies | mark |
| 5 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 bloops | det |
| 6 | bloops | bloop | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 razzies | nsubj |
| 7 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 razzies | cop |
| 8 | razzies | razzy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 given | advcl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 lazzies | cc |
| 10 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 14 lazzies | mark |
| 11 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 12 razzies | det |
| 12 | razzies | razzy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 lazzies | nsubj |
| 13 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 lazzies | cop |
| 14 | lazzies | lazzy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 razzies | conj |
| 15 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 given | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | present · passive | It | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | all bloops | razzies and lazzies | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is a | present | all razzies | lazzies | tree rules |
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: Select the response consistent with the premises.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Select | select | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 response | det |
| 3 | response | response | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Select | obj |
| 4 | consistent | consistent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 response | amod |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 premises | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 premises | det |
| 7 | premises | premise | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 consistent | obl |
| 8 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Select | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | select | imperative | you not said here | the response | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent response=Theme |
The options
Option 1
No conclusion may be drawn
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 2 conclusion | det |
| 2 | conclusion | conclusion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 drawn | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 drawn | aux |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 drawn | aux:pass |
| 5 | drawn | draw | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | draw | may · passive | no conclusion | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
No bloops are lazzies
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 2 bloops | det |
| 2 | bloops | bloop | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 lazzies | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 lazzies | cop |
| 4 | lazzies | lazzy | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | no bloops | lazzies | tree rules |
Option 3
Some bloops are not lazzies
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 2 bloops | det |
| 2 | bloops | bloop | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 lazzies | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 lazzies | cop |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 lazzies | advmod |
| 5 | lazzies | lazzy | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not is a | present | some bloops | lazzies | tree rules |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
All bloops are lazzies
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | All | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 bloops | det |
| 2 | bloops | bloop | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 lazzies | nsubj |
| 3 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 lazzies | cop |
| 4 | lazzies | lazzy | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | all bloops | lazzies | tree rules |
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